Elser, Ella L. 1913-2000

ELSER, HERBOLD, HANFELD, PUTTMANN

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/1/2008 at 10:50:35

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Ella L. Elser, 87, of Pierson, Iowa
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DATE of DEATH: Oct. 5, 2000
PLACE of DEATH: at Kingsley Nursing and Rehab Center, Kingsley, Iowa
DATE of BIRTH: April 25, 1913
PLACE of BIRTH: Rural Pierson, Iowa
PARENTS: the daughter of William K. and Anna (Hanfeld) Herbold
SPOUSE & DATE of MARRIAGE: 1) Maynard F. Puttmann, Dec. 30, 1931; 2) Russell Elser in 1973—He died in 1980.
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: [not given for either marriage]
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SURVIVORS: include two daughters, JoAnn Irwin and her friend Don Meylor of LeMars, Iowa; and Donna and her husband Larry Meylor of Sioux City; a son, Ray and his wife, Donna Puttmann of Battle Creek, Iowa; eight grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Louise Edwards and Lillie Ewert, both of Pierson; and a sister-in-law, Shirley Herbold of Lawton, Iowa.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: (Maynard Puttman died in July 1970) also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Alan Irwin; a sister, Irene Michaelson; a brother, Robert Herbold; and two great grandsons.
PLACE of BURIAL: Greenwood Cemetery, Pierson, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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