Wilberding, Francis 1907-1982

WILBERDING, KNOTT, GOODRICH

Posted By: Mary Holub, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/6/2018 at 08:47:34

From: Le Mars Daily Sentinel, June 21, 1982

Francis Wilberding, 75, of Marcus, died unexpectedly Saturday (June 19, 1982), at his home.

Service were at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Holy Name Catholic church in Marcus.

Msgr. Leonard Ziegmann officiated. Burial was in St. Mary cemetery in Remsen.

On Sunday in the Roether funeral home the rosary was recited at 7:30 p.m. and there was a prayer service at 8 p.m.

Mr. Wilberding was born Jan. 26, 1907, in Remsen. He married Marie Knott Feb. 18, 1930. She died July 14, 1967.

He married Phyllis Goodrich July 10, 1968, in Marcus.

He was a DeKalb seed dealer for many years. He was a member of Holy Name Catholic church.

Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Don (Babe) Kolker of Le Mars and Sandra of Omaha, Neb.; one step-daughter, Mrs. James (Shirley) Wilcox of Cleghorn; one brother, Tony of Waca, Texas; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Delperdang of Aurelia, Mrs. Clara Clark of Cherokee and Mrs. Olivia Baack of Le Mars; 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.