Klemme, Fern 1917-1996

KLEMME, LANNERS, NITZSCHKE

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 8/8/2008 at 18:14:40

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Fern Katherine Klemme, 79, of Akron
CAUSE OF DEATH: following a brief illness
DATE of DEATH: Friday, Aug. 16, 1996
PLACE of DEATH: at a Sioux City hospital
DATE of BIRTH: July 31, 1917
PLACE of BIRTH: in Kingsley, Iowa
PARENTS: daughter of Paul and Mary (Lanners) Nitzschke
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 1st MARRIAGE: Erwin Klemme, Aug. 17, 1939, Remsen, Iowa
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 2nd MARRIAGE:
OCCUPATION: The couple farmed eight miles east of Akron until his death Dec. 9, 1975. She moved to Akron in 1982.
SURVIVORS: include three sons and their wives, Robert and Mary Lou Klemme of Akron, Jerry and Judy Klemme of Hawarden, and Mark and Becky Klemme of Sheldon; a daughter and her husband, Nancy and Loren Nielsen of Akron; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Pearl Brown of Akron; a step sister, Lella Smith of Colorado; and a step brother, Paul Gary Nitzchke of LeMars.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: her parents; her stepmother, Vira Nitzschke and a brother, Lester Nitzschke.
PLACE of BURIAL: Riverside Cemetery, Akron, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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