Meaning of notations:

(N) - not a complete obit - similar to a death notice, usually establishing some type of tie to the local area
Obit - usually includes birth, relatives, circumstances of death
Article - usually a newsworthy item about the circumstances of death
Town/town & state - often the local area of origin and the area they died. Ex. - Frederika/Sioux Falls, SD

My thanks to Elvira Hebell for transcribing and contributing this index. For copies ($2.00 each) please email her.

January 5	July 12
Rev Frederick H Duerschner (82) Waverly	Mrs Sophia Meier (91) Tripoli
Margaret Nichols - Waverly/New Berliln, IL	Mrs W F (Mathilda) Sassmann (68) Denver
Carl Christian Buchholz - Waverly	Jesse Wilbur Ramsey (47) Waverly
Fred Kaiser (54) Waverly	Lt Ben Winks (26) Sumner
Yale Gould (55) Tripoli/Des Moines
Christian Nolting (79) Denver	July 19
	Mrs Helena Mohlis (91) Sumner
January 12
Mrs Earl Kroblin (52) Sumner	July 26
Mrs Margaret Holm (83) Tripoli	Frederick H Hartmann (76) Waverly
Mrs Margaret Ladwig (95) Sumner	Mrs Henry (Emma) Behrens (54) Sumner
Hans Hansen (69) Waverly	John Nolting (41) Waverly
	Christina Kuethe (65) Waverly
January 19	George Ernst (73) Waverly
Mrs William (Sophie) Bruns (72) Denver	Mrs Edward Graf (57) Sumner
Henry A Thies (88) Waverly	C B Cass (63) Summer
Walter J Empson (84) Waverly	August F Moeller - Readlyn
Richard Bernard Trenor (85) Waverly	Robert Wendell Mahlstedt (5 months) New Hartford
January 26	August 2
Mrs Mabel Bogan (67) Waverly	Mrs Sophia L Klug - Sumner
Mrs Will (Minnie) Davis (78) Waverly/Sioux City	Mrs Nick (Elizabeth) Cook (68) Readlyn
Loraine C Wilharm (42) Tripoli/Nampa, Idaho	Clara Moehling (58) Denver
Mrs Kate Barker (84) Sumner	R A Michael (56) Denver
	Mrs Mary Reif - Sumner
February 2
Henry H C Tegtmeier (76) Tripoli	August 9
Mrs Minnie Buchholz (78) Tripoli	William Leverenz (78) Sumner
Moses Fuhr (72) Readlyn	Pfc Gale J Tiernan (22) Sumner
Mrs Frank Bremer - Tripoli	George Messerer (78) Sumner
Mrs Seraphine Schoenbeck (79) Waverly	Lt John F Forhan (22) Sumner
Joseph Chezik (79) Waverly	Paul Stenzel (65) Waverly
Robert Coffin - Waverly
	August 16
February 9	Dr L D Jay (58) Waverly
Charles Jahnke (89) Frederika	Cpl Ervin Westendorf (32) Waverly
Henry Tegtmeier - Tripoli	H C Frank (68) Sumner
Mrs Caroline Lehmkuhl (77) Tripoli	Wm Hildebrandt (88) Tripoli
Mrs Hattie Day (85) Sumner	Carl E Prestien (73) Waverly
Mrs Ruby Silka (75) Sumner	Carl Friederick Ernest Buss (76) Denver
Arthur J Miller - Sumner	Paul Roder (18) Sumner
Sewall Page (72) Waverly	Claude Kerr - Sumner/Frederick,MD
February 16	August 23
Mrs Sophia Kuker (78) Tripoli	Cpl Lavern A Benzine - Sumner
	John Wehling (59) Readlyn
February 23	Mrs Florence Scothorn (43) Waverly
Joseph Kroblin (76) Sumner	Mrs Leo Dugggan (56) Waverly
March 1	August 30
Charles Edward Alcock (84) Frederika	Lt Lawrence Murphy - Sumner
Edward Wismer (73) Sumner	Frank Johnson (75) Tripoli/Rushmore, MN
Dan A Mether - Waverly	Will Woodring (75) Waverly
Mrs John (Mary) Koenig (73) Waverly
	September 6
March 8	Charles Webster (69) Waverly
Mrs Wm Hackman - Tripoli/Fond du Lac,WI	William Frederik Fortsch (57) Sumner
James Clarence Cook (69) Waverly/Leroy,MN
Victor Abraham Evarts (84) Waverly	September 13
Mrs August Keding (84) Sumner	Tom Long (82) Sumner
	Frank J Johnson - Tripoli/Rushmore, MN
March 15
Lawrence Schweer (17) Tripoli	September 20
Ernest Ladage (45) Tripoli	L E Froning (36) Tripoli/St Charles, IL
Richard Block (50) Sumner	Henry Heiser (60) Waverly
Carl Erhardt - Denver	John Mahnke (78) Waverly
Mrs Marie Slack (87) Tripoli
Mrs Louis Sherman (50) Readlyn/Waterloo	September 27
	Louis Neuendorf (81) Tripoli
March 22	Fred Steege (58) Waverly
August Klenzman (79) Buck Creek/Hector,MN	Jake Rohde (42) Waverly
Mrs Harold Henninger (26) Frederika	John N Hilreman- Waverly
Howard R Lee (34) Tripoli/Cedar Rapids
Joann Pipho (4) Tripoli	October 4
John Wilkens - Waverly	William Green - Frederika
Merton E DeLavergne (68) Waverly	Mrs Emma Brockmann - Readlyn
Mrs George (Florence) Cruthers (75) Waverly	Elmer Westendorf (25) Waverly
Cheryl Ann Dana (3 weeks) Waverly	Mrs Martha Cretzmeyer (64) Waverly
Henry H Thomas (79) Sumner	Laten B Hall - Sumner/Lynd, MN
Ernest Ladage (45) Tripoli	Miss Sarah Taylor (84) Frederika
March 29	October 11
George F Tietje (63) Sumner	Mrs Carl Boeckmann (45) Siegel
Otto Klenzman (50) Sumner	Wilford Eastman Marsh (85) Sumner
Horace Lavalle Pinney (96) Waverly	Mrs Rudolph C (Bertha) Brandenburg (52) Waverly
Alfred Davis (68) Waverly	Charles W Rabe (78) Waverly
SSgt Robert Hegg - Waverly
Cheryl Ann Dana (3 weeks) Waverly	October 18
	Mrs Chris Drape (67) Tripoli
April 12
Jack Tegtmeier (19) Waverly	October 25
Henry Bergman - Sumner	Mrs Arthur J (Alice) Kohl (71) Tripoli
Mrs Ernest (Bertha) Fink (59) Tripoli	Mrs Christ (Wilhelmine) Drape (67) Tripoli
Rev Ewald Hardt (80) Waverly	Mrs Henry (Anna) Meswarb (69) Tripoli
April 19	November 1
Mrs Frank Beggerow - Tripoli	Mrs Herman (Jennie) Schrader (58) Waverly
Mrs Sophia Klages (86) Waverly
Mary Ann Engert (4 days) Waverly	November 8
	Charles B Kelsey (74) Tripoli
April 26	Helen Hill (20) Waverly
Ben Graham (66) Waverly	William Sruckmeyer (61) Waverly
Oscar Richmann (36) Greene	Mrs Katherine Luth - Waverly/St Paul, MN
Herman Wolter (87) Denver	Mrs Mae Woodruff Sweet (82) Waverly
Mrs Frank Beggerow - Tripoli	Hattie Andrews - Waverly
Jack Tegtmeier (19) Waverly
	November 15
May 3	Lawrence Blanc (44) Waverly
Mrs Mary Loveland - Tripoli/Parker,SD	Albert A Schoephoerster (58) Summer
Mrs J H (Grace) McRoberts (63) Waverly	Mrs Sophia Buhr (88) Tripoli
Oscar John Richmann (36) Greene	George H Paul (83) Waverly
	Sgt Edwin Steege - Waverly
May 10
Henry A Platte (79) Denver	November 22
Henry F Strottman (60) Readlyn	Mrs Ralph (Darlene) Richmond (50) Sumner
Ray Taber (65) Waverly	Gustave Korth - Waverly
	Mrs Arthur R (Camilla) Johnson (58) Waverly
May 17	Sgt Edwin Steege (26) Waverly
John Nolte (73) Readlyn	Pvt Lloyd R Waskow - Sumner/Waterloo
Mrs Kate Boehm (74) Sumner
Herbert Hunt (79) Sumner	November 29
Mrs W H (Marie) Boedecker (75) Waverly	Mrs Ernest (Minnie) Mundfrom (50) Readlyn
Charles J Rowray (85) Waverly	Albert Taylor (84) Waverly
May 24	December 6
Alvin J Bremer (34) Tripoli	Raymond Schwerin (20) Sumner
Mrs Sophie Biermann (74) Tripoli	Lyle K Rathbone (45) Sumner/Waterloo
	Leonard H Racker (53) Waverly
May 31	Cpl Lavern A Benzine - Sumner
George Ultch (76) Waverly	Mrs Gustav (Mary) Haas (61) Sumner
Marlyn Anderson (11) Sumner	Gust Adams (77) Sumner
John B Baker (88) Waverly	James Allen Nacke (child) Tripoli
Mrs Harold Traeger (34) Sumner	Mrs Alvina Dornbush (68) Readlyn
Timothy Corkery (84) Sumner	Edwin Henry Schumacher (56) Sumner
Mrs Paul (Frances) Mether (72) Waverly
John Nolte (73) Readlyn	December 13
Sophia Engel Louise Marie Biermann (74) Tripoli	Mrs Mary Wilharm (84) Tripoli/Waterloo
William Bergmann - Tripoli	Herman Thran (65) Readlyn
	Mrs Louise Dorum (67) Tripoli/Minneapolis, MN
June 7	Mrs Mary Maurer (72) Readlyn
Marilyn Joyce Anderson (11) Sumner	Mrs Harry (Lydia) McConkey (65) Sumner
Frank Tibbetts (85) Sumner	Robert A Sorge (21) Sumner
	Mrs Mary Bockhaus (89) Tripoli/Bellevue
June 14
Mrs Hilda Mishler (42) Tripoli	December 20
	Fred Carl Kuker (58) Readlyn
June 21	Theodore Schuknecht (77) Tripoli/Fresno,CA
Willis Hicks (82) Waverly	John Phillip Heine - Waverly
Mrs Fred Wittenberg (68) Sumner	Fred Nerge (59) Tripoli
	Ernst Thoms - Waverly
June 28	Mrs Louise Dorum (67) Tripoli/Minneapolis, MN
Mrs Minnie Ducker (65) Tripoli
	December 27
July 5	Pfc Junior C Carroll - Frederika
Frank Hale (80) Tripoli	Louis Sickert (73) Waverly
Joseph Wendolin Cretzmeyer (21) Waverly	August Guhlow (71) Waverly
Lt Ben Winks - Sumner
Mrs Hulda Thiemann (74) Waverly
John W Richards - Waverly
Donald Maynew Powers (32) Sumner

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