Alvin Burmeister (died 1971)

BURMEISTER, HOLT, SIEVERS, CLAEYS, PRUESS, RISLEY, PAUSTIAN, HAGIN

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 7/1/2022 at 07:41:39

10 June 1971 - The Tipton Conservative

Services were held Tuesday, June 8 for Alvin Burmeister, 78, Davenport, at 2:30 at the Runge Chapel following by burial in Davenport Memorial park.

Burmeister died at his home in Davenport on Saturday, June 5. He had farmed at Big Rock, New Liberty and in Cedar county before retiring in 1957. He was born near Calamus, and married Mayme Holt in 1914 in Davenport.

Surviving are his wife and daughters, Joyce Burmeister, Davenport; Mrs. Earl (Marilyn) Sievers, New Liberty; Mrs. Reme (Verva) Claeys, Albany, N.Y.; Mrs. Leland (Joan) Pruess, Clarence; Mrs. Robert (Betty) Risley, Houston, Tex.; Mrs. George (Helen) Paustian, Davenport; sons, Leroy and Lyle, both of Davenport; Virgil, New Liberty; Dale, Muscatine; Don, Stockton; 37 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; also a sister, Mrs. Nellie Hagin, Davenport and a brother Harry of Washington state.