Reinking, Mrs. Conrad(Irma) 1885-1967

REINKING, STRACKBEMP

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Date: 3/20/2010 at 20:03:13

Hawarden Independent, Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA January 12, 1967

Mrs. Reinking Of Ireton Succumbs

Funeral services for Mrs. Irma Reinking, 81, of Ireton, who died Friday in a Sioux City hospital, were held Monday morning at St. Paul's Lutheran church, Rev. A. W. Anacker officiating.

Burial was Tuesday at Pine Hill cemetery, Wheatland, Iowa.

Mrs. Vernon Eilts was at the organ. The church choir sang two hymns. Casket bearers were Arlan Reinking, Kenneth Reinking, Roger Reinking, Dennis DeZeeuw, Carl Reinking and Wendell Nilson.

Mrs. Reinking was born in Dickens, Iowa, July 8, 1885, and married Conrad Reinking May 14, 1903. They farmed in Sioux county and he died on the farm home near Maurice in 1944. Two years later she moved to Ireton.

Mrs. Reinking was a member of the Lutheran church and the church's Ladies Aid society.

Survivors include four sons, Donald of Hawarden, Irwin of Maurice and Clifford and Merle, both of Ireton; 20 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; a great great-grandchild, and a sister, Mrs. Odella Strackbemp of Blue Grass, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her husband and a son Wayne