Wittkop, Verna 1918-1996

WITTKOP, POTTEBAUM, MINTEN

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 3/5/2009 at 20:41:20

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Mrs. William (Verna) Wittkop, 78, of LeMars, IA
DATE OF DEATH: Sunday, Sept. 1, 1996
PLACE OF DEATH: …at her home
CAUSE OF DEATH: …died unexpectedly.
DATE OF BIRTH: Aug. 30, 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH: Alton, IA
PARENTS: William and Olivia (Minten) Pottebaum
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 1st MARRIAGE: William G. Wittkop, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Alton, IA.
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 2nd MARRIAGE: ---
OCCUPATION: The couple farmed for many years in Marion Township, south of Oyens. In 1968 they retired and moved into LeMars. He died June 15, 1985.
MEMBER OF: St. James Catholic Church, LeMars, IA
SURVIVORS: …include five daughters, Donna Dreckman and her husband, Dave of Orange City, Marlene Miller and her husband, Don of LeMars, Nancy Chandler of Omaha, Pat Schmaltz and her husband, Dr. Richard of Columbia, Mo., and Diane Day and her husband Randy, of Kingsley; two sons, Dick of Cherokee and Tom and his wife, Janet, of Marion, Iowa; 21 grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and four sisters and their husbands, Lorraine Kreber and Arnold of Alton, Dorothy Scheitler and Bill of LeMars, Wilma Loutsch and Bob of Dysart, and Agnes Konz and Francis, of Alton.
PRECEDED in DEATH by:
PLACE OF BURIAL: Calvary Cemetery, LeMars, IA
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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