Francis Birchmier (-1973)

BIRCHMIER, BACKOFF

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 7/20/2008 at 21:32:38

Nevada Journal, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, August 20, 1973.

FRANCIS MARIE BIRCHMIER

Francis Birchmier, 80, died Saturday morning at the home of her son, Albert Lee Birchmier of Maxwell. She had been a lifelong resident of the Maxwell area.

On April 12, 1921 she was married to Albert Birchmier who preceded her in death on April 24 of this year.

Francis Birchmier is survived by four sons, Joseph J. and Albert Lee of Maxwell, James L. of Collins, Lawrence H. of Mitchellville; 19 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and one brother, Joe Backoff of Nevada.

Funeral services will be at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Colo at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday. Rosary will be at the Cooper Funeral Home in Maxwell at 8:00 p.m. Monday evening. Burial will be in the St. James Cemetery in Colo.