Gerrietts, Lowell 1926-1995

GERRIETTS, RENKEN, PALMER

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/5/2008 at 17:09:54

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Lowell George S. Gerrietts, 69, of LeMars, Iowa
MAIDEN NAME (if applicable):
CAUSE OF DEATH: died unexpectedly
DATE of DEATH: Saturday, July 29, 1995
PLACE of DEATH: at Floyd Valley Hospital, LeMars, Iowa
DATE of BIRTH: April 12, 1926
PLACE of BIRTH: on the family farm near Akron, Iowa
PARENTS: son of Conrad and Mary (Renken) Gerrietts
SPOUSE & DATE of MARRIAGE: Betty Palmer, Nov. 30, 1949
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: at St. John's Lutheran Church, LeMars, Iowa
OCCUPATION: He farmed with his father near Akron prior to moving to the LeMars area in 1944, where he continued to farm. The couple farmed and was also involved in the trucking business. He semi-retired after suffering a stroke four years ago.
SURVIVORS: include his wife; three daughters; three sons; a sister, Wilhelmine Ludwigs of LeMars; a niece and nephew; and 13 grandchildren.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: by his parents and a sister, Dorothy Ann Hoppe.
PLACE of BURIAL: Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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