Goergen, Maxine (Mrs. Paul F.) 1919-1965

GOERGEN, ENGELDINGER

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke--Volunteer
Date: 1/28/2017 at 21:55:47

Source: Alton Democrat (10-14-1965)

Born: December 2, 1919
Died: 1965

Mrs. Paul Goergen, 45, passed away in the Orange City Hospital at 8:40 Wednesday morning where she was taken by ambulance Tuesday evening, after becoming suddenly ill at her home.

Funeral services were held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Granville, Saturday morning at 10:00 o’clock. Reverend N.J. Becker officiating. Burial was in the Parish Cemetery, Fisch Funeral Home, Remsen, in charge. Rosary was recited at Fisch Funeral Home Thursday evening and at Spalding Hall Friday evening.

Maxine Engeldinger was born December 2, 1919 at Alton, daughter of John and Philomena Engeldinger. She attended St. Mary’s School.

On October 20, 1942, she was married to Paul Goergen at St. Mary’s Church, Alton. They resided in Omaha, Nebraska and Texas, while he was in the service, coming to Granville in April 1946, where they since resided. He was a rural mail carrier.

She was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters, and member and treasurer of the C.D. of A’s.

Surviving are her husband, four daughters, one son: Sheryl and Karen Goergen of Sioux City, Dale, Lynn and Lois at home, her mother, Mrs. Philomena Engeldinger of Granville, one sister, (Ethelyn) Mrs. Vincent Muth of Hawarden, one brother Harlan Engeldinger of Sioux City.

Pallbearers were Arnold Hoefler, Arnold Krepr, Magnus Goebel, Ray List, Andrew Penning, and Bob Smid.