IAGenWeb Bremer County
Tripoli Leader: Obituaries from 1931
For copies of these obituaries, please contact Karlyn Armstrong.
| January 7 | July 8 |
| Ruth Smith (Waverly) | Mrs. Joe Bahlman (68) |
| Mrs. W.A. (Hilda) McAllister (Waverly) | Mrs. F. Wolfgram (75) |
| John Nuss (84) Sumner | Henry Ede (95) Horton |
| John Nuss (84) Buck Creek | Mrs. W. F. Fritz (74) Waverly |
| William Struckmann (Waverly) | |
| January 14 | Mrs. J.G. Joens (Western Douglas) |
| Mrs. Mary Hertlein (73) | Frank Finney (70?) Waverly (County Home) |
| Miss Gynith Liddle (27) Horton | Mrs. Maria S. Ingersoll (97) Waverly |
| Mrs. Sarah Byram (82) Shell Rock | |
| Mrs. Grant (Alma Davies) Morrow (60) | July 15 |
| J.C. Garner (Waverly) Civil War Vet | |
| January 21 | Mrs. Louisa Hoath (87) |
| Billy Schulze (2) Waverly | Frank Dallenback (73) Sumner |
| Ezra Prosser (75) Janesville | Mrs. J.W. O'Brien (75) Shell Rock |
| Mrs. Robert Lease (Sumner) | |
| July 22 | |
| January 28 | Robert O'Day (Fredericksburg) |
| Mrs. Caroline Miller (60) Readlyn | Joseph P. Wells (62) Sumner |
| Mrs. Catharine Gallman (89) Waverly | |
| Mrs. Laura Shales (78) Sumner | July 29 |
| R.J. Pease (83) Sunnyvale, Calif. | Henry C. Fink (73) |
| Mrs. Martin Rabish | Ludwig Behrend (73) |
| Wesley A. Gardner (39) Oelwein | |
| February 4 | Mrs. Stella VanHosen (Waverly) |
| Geo. Gleason (37) Denver | Mrs. Delia OÇonnell Sullivan (Waverly) |
| Arnold Reeck (Sumner) | |
| August 5 | |
| February 11 | Fred Seeman (Readlyn) |
| Herman C. Ladage (54) | Mrs. Caroline Thielmann |
| Mrs. Herman Schmidt (43) Sumner | John Harding (Bakersfield, Calif) |
| Miss Mary Hatch (68) | |
| February 18 | Mrs. Mary Beightol (76) Sumner |
| Louis Gaede (77) | Mrs. Lonnie Baker (50) Waverly |
| L.C. Haase (81) Fulton, NY | |
| February 25 | |
| Mrs. Conrad Becker (71) | August 8 |
| Mrs. J.F. Clark (29) Clarksville | Mrs. Sophia Neimeyer (74) |
| Mrs. Joseph Becker (69) Sumner | Mrs. Dorothea hageman (87) Waverly |
| Eli Behrens (73) Waverly | |
| March 4 | |
| August Buhr (47) Sumner | August 9 |
| A.W. Waterman (69) Brooten, Minn. | Mrs. Fred Droste (65) |
| Mrs. John 9 (Anna Wurst) Fasel | Mrs. Julia Berger (85) Waverly |
| Mrs. Wm. Marsch (Buck Creek) | Henry C. Schoenbeck (59) Sumner |
| August H.C. Buhr (Buck Creek) | Mrs. John Dempsey (Belmond) |
| Henry Schortau, Sr. (88) Frederika | |
| March 11 | |
| Roy Cain (61) Denver | August 26 |
| Mrs. Will Sewell (57) Waterloo | Mrs. Emma Gillett (82) Sumner |
| George R. Paul (94) Waverly | |
| Mrs. J. Findley (94) Waverly | September 9 |
| Wm. Korte (82) | Mrs. Ernest Gehrke (75) Sumner |
| Mrs. Julia Cook (85) Waverly | Mrs. Elisha Brooks (83) Sumner |
| August Buhr (76) Sumner | Mrs. Ransom Slack (72) Sumner |
| Mrs. Kathryn (John) Norman (Waverly) | Mrs. Amelia Bennett (83) |
| Mrs. Emma Gillette Obit | |
| March 8 | |
| Wm. Mahlstedt (73) | September 9 |
| Geo. Richardson (Fredericksburg) | George (Gordon) Meriott (Frederika) |
| Mrs. George Tietje (47) Sumner | Mrs. Charles Zell (52) |
| Harnon Miller (82) Waverly | Roy Boadie (47) Waverly |
| Duane Wedemeier (1 Yr) Sumner | Mrs. Henry Schroedermeier (Waverly) |
| Henry C. Rieck (42) Sumner | Georgie Ethel Staack (Infant) Sumner |
| Mrs. O.L. Farrand (90) Sumner | |
| Mrs. Henry Benken (31) Waverly | September 16 |
| William Orcutt (71) Plainfield | Thomas Clary (62) Frederika |
| Albert Stenzel (79) Waverly | |
| March 25 | Guy Babcock (58) (Waverly) |
| Mrs. Sophia Wendt (87) Frederika | Mrs. Clara Mae Robinson (77) Sumner |
| Mrs. Mattie Lane (70) Waverly | Deloris Schwerin (21 mo.) Sumner |
| Mrs. Nick Feller (Waverly) | |
| Mrs. Margaret (Baskins) Wagner (Waverly) | September 23 |
| Fred Oehlschlager (68) | |
| April 1 | Clark Baskins (69) Waverly |
| Gustav Buls (76) Waverly | |
| Mrs. Olga Banks Hurwitz (61) Sumner | September 30 |
| Herman Bartels (67) Sumner | Mrs. Bessie (John) Vogt (Waverly) |
| April 8 | October 7 |
| William D. Smith (73) Sumner | Mrs. Herman Boeckman (70) |
| Louis Guhlow | Daphene Laretta Nieman (2 mo.) Sumner |
| Stanley Heideman (12) | |
| Louis Oberdorf (83) Waverly | October 14 |
| W.W. Bailey (77) Waverly | George Merriott (75) Frederika |
| Mrs. Henry Christophel (71) Waverly | |
| April 15 | Ferdinand Hillman (54) Waverly |
| Ephraun Watenpaugh (96) Sumner | |
| Ruth Marion Aschbrenner (4) Spring Fountain | October 21 |
| Mrs. H.G.Schucknecht Dangremond (28) | Mrs. Ida Taylor (Frederika) |
| Mrs. Louisa Suckfiel (79) Sumner | Mrs, Austin Eveland (Frederika) |
| Herman Wilharm (53) Waverly | |
| April 29 | Rasmus Jensen (55) Waverly |
| Mrs. Minnie Droste (89) Waverly | Mrs.J.E. Ball (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Minnie Southwick (70) County Home | Ernest Lewis (59) Waverly |
| Mrs. Jack Quimby (59) Waverly | Randolph Moore (72) Waverly |
| May 6 | October 28 |
| Mrs. Chas. Luehrsen Berlin (68) | Mrs. Marcy C. Wells (88) Sumner |
| O.A. Llewellyn (63) Sumner | Arlon Gerhard Rodemeyer (5) |
| Paul Bopp (21) Denver | Mary Martens (Charles) Keding (65) Waterloo |
| Jerome Young (60) Waverly | |
| John Keahler (55) Oran | November 4 |
| Eugenio Dinelli (49) Horton | |
| May 13 | J.M. Siebert (64) Waverly |
| Miss Floris Ellis (Waverly) | Mrs. Lydia Wolf (Readlyn) |
| Mrs. Henry Hartman (Waverly) | |
| November 11 | |
| May 20 | Edna Kuethe (20) Readlyn |
| Miss Eleanor Nolting (22) | Andrew Rief (Sumner) |
| Mrs. Bremer Abraham (59) (Waverly) | |
| May 27 | |
| Mrs. George A. Weidler (51) | November 18 |
| Henry H. Sweet | Adolph Biermann (65) |
| June 3 | November 25 |
| Mrs. Carrie Brees (77) | Christian Biggle (74) Waterloo |
| Mrs. Martha Uhlmann (81) Denver | Mrs. Anna McDermott (61) Waverly |
| Mrs. Clarence Tyrrell Denver, Colo. | |
| August Roever (53) Waverly | December 2 |
| John Krause (Waverly) | |
| June 10 | Ed Tiedt (Readlyn) |
| Ernest Heoper (64) | Henry Wenthe (Waterloo) |
| Steven Baumgartner (68) Waverly | |
| Henry Beenken (Waverly) | 12/9/1931 |
| Perry Beck (67) (Waverly) | William E. Davis (76) Sumner |
| Mrs. Mary Giesemann (48) Sumner | Mrs. Henry Stahlhut (64) Sumner |
| George Pinney (80) Waverly | |
| June 17 | |
| Mrs. Elizabeth Gibson (Waverly) | December 16 |
| E.H. Hanson (64) St. Paul, MN | |
| June 24 | Frank Storing (66) Horton |
| C.P. Neubauer (62) Waverly | Mrs. Esther Stevenson (33) Waverly |
| Carl Schmidt (20) Sumner | Miss Kate Healey (81) Waterloo |
| Gustav Seegers (25) Denver | |
| December 23 | |
| July 1 | Henry Huebner (66) Sumner |
| Mrs. Wilhelmina Schmidt (92) | Will Winchel (69) Waverly |
| Robert Hubbard (23) Waverly | |
| Mrs. Albert Ehlert (Sumner) | December 30 |
| William Roe (Waverly) | |
| William Lockwood (Waverly) |
~~transcribed by Karlyn Armstrong, 9/2007