Reinking, Mrs. Emil (Emilie) 1894-1948

REINKING, KUECKER, BERKENPAS, LEHRMAN, KIRBY CROON

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Date: 6/25/2015 at 15:35:13

LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa Tuesday, February 10 1948

Mrs. Emil Reinking Died Thursday At Home Of Her Daughter

Mrs. Emilie Clara Reinking died February 5 at the farm home of her daughter, Mrs. .Arthur Berkenpas, near Seney, after an illness of several months.

Mrs. Reinking was born August 12, 1894, at Maurice, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Diederick Kuecker.

On December 4, 1913, she was married at Lowden, Iowa, to Emil Reinking, who preceded her in death. She has since made her home with her daughters, Mrs. Arthur Berkenpas of LeMars and Mrs. Ervin Lehrman of Mechanicsville.

Other children who survive are Mrs. Wilbur Kirby of Bremerton, Washington, and Dale Reinking of Norfolk, Virginia. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Minnie Croon, who lives in Oregon, and four brothers, Charles Kuecker of Gary, S. D., and Henry, Fremont and Daniel Kuecker of Maurice.

An infant son preceded her in death.

Funeral services wore held at St John's American Lutheran church in LeMars on Monday afternoon with Rev. L. L. Belk officiating and burial was in St. John's Lutheran cemetery near Ireton. Maurer’s were in charge.