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 02 June 25
Will Behrend - Tripoli - (N) Louis Bany - Waverly - article & obit
  H.C. Kirkpatrick - Tripoli/Lenox, Iowa - obit
January 09  
Paul Fern, Sr. - Tripoli/Shell Rock - obit July 09
Mrs. William Schwerin (nee Timm) - Sumner - obit Henry M. Blume - Sumner - (N)
Mrs. Frieda Zickuhr (nee Segebarth) - Sumner - obit C.W. Faust - Denver - obit
Norma Jean Duffy - Oran - article & (N) August Seehase - Sumner - obit
Marion Siggelkov - Fairbank - article & (N) Eugene Haydon - Tripoli - (N)
Ernest Recker - Oelwein - article & (N) William F. Schnor - Sumner - obit
Philip Petras - Ft. Dodge - article & (N)  
  July 16
January 16 Mrs. Caroline Henning (nee Haase) - Tripoli - obit
W.W. Saylor - Waverly - (N) Eugene Haydon - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Emma Tiedt (nee Koschmeder) - Readlyn - obit Henry M. Blume - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Amelia Poock (nee Herman) - Klinger - obit  
Otto Zars - Denver - obit July 23
Henry Everding - Tripoli - obit Mrs. Mathilda Piehl (nee Meyerhoff) - Readlyn - obit
  Fred Mattheisen - Crane Creek - obit
January 23 George Lee Kastli (4y) (son of Ernest) - Tripoli - obit
Henry Degelau - Denver - obit Joseph Kern - Denver/Janesville - obit
Mrs. Louise Fink (nee Keding) - LeRoy Twp - obit Mrs. Jennie M. Miller (nee Nau) - Sumner - obit
  Peter Junior Pruisner - Sumner/Waterloo - obit
January 30 Mrs. Minnie A. Dahms (nee Otto) - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit
Ross Tibbitts - Sumner/Sarasota, Fla. - obit  
Albert Westendorf - Sumner - obit July 30
  Miss Emma Troaetow - Warren Cty/Waverly - obit
February 06 Henry Skeries - Denver - obit
Mrs. Emma Wehling (nee Wittenburg) - Readlyn - obit Bruce Allen Hoppenworth (2m) (son of Leslie) - Tripoli/Marshalltown - article & (N)
F.F. Moeller - Artesian - article & obit Mrs. Lydia Haar (nee Judisch) - Sumner - obit
Fred Schnurstein - Tripoli - obit  
Earl Lease - Sumner - obit August 13
Mrs. Ella Staack - Denver - obit John William Wagoner - Charles City - obit
Mrs. Frank Schultz Linderman (nee Herzberg) - Sumner - obit  
Mrs. Eva Paden (nee McMath) - Sumner - obit August 20
C.I. Wilkins - Sumner - obit Mrs. Ada Weatherill (nee Hatch) - Sumner - obit
  August 27
February 13 Mrs. Harry Winner (nee Hallowell) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Rose Reimler - Sumner - obit Albert Franklin - Denver - obit
Henry Kummelehne - Frederika - obit Herman Brandt - Denver - obit
John E. Wittenburg - Readlyn/Bremer - obit Mrs. Alvina Pries - Readlyn/Waverly - (N)
Robert M. Lease - Sumner - obit  
Mrs. Walter Buhr (nee Meyer) - Sumner - obit September 03
  Harold Brase - Bremer County/Waterloo - obit
February 20 Fred Bockhaus - Ionia - obit
John C. Kuhrt (WW I Vet) - Tripoli - obit Rev. Jacob John Braun - Sumner - obiit
Mrs. Marion Beisner Huebner (nee Winzenburg) - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit  
Mrs. R. Brandenburg (nee Fritz) - Waverly - obit September 17
Dr. Robert J. Galvin - Sumner/Oelwein - (N) John H. Schmidt - Denver - obit
   
February 27 September 24
Clyde Shipley - Colfax - (N) Mrs. Anna Redies (nee Kueker) - Tripoli - obit
  Henry F. Gaede - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit
March 05 Herman Buchholz - Tripoli - obit
Dr. A. L. Smith - Plainfield - obit Mrs. Emma Luthmer (nee Hogan) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. F.I. Piegors - Tripoli - obit  
G.G. Naber - Osage - (N) October 01
Fred W. Studier - Waverly - obit George Johnston (6y) (son of Kenneth) - Plainfield - article & obit
Faye Louise Creager - Woodward - obit Mrs. Augusta Hirsch - Nashua - obit
   
March 12 October 08
Mrs. Frank Brunscheon - Waterloo - obit  
Herman Schoenbeck - County Home - obit Herman Poock - Waverly - (N)
   
March 19 October 15
Joyce Hurmence (3y) (dau. of Norman) - Shabbona, IL - obit Mrs. Carolina Kleinau (nee Zeiler) - Tripoli - obit
  Mrs. Emma Wendt (nee Thies) - Frederika - obit
March 26  
C.O. Ribbeck - Tripoli/Lime Springs - obit October 22
Mrs. Emma Bany (nee Teisinger) - Sumner - obit Edwin L. Kelsey - Tripoli - obit
Otto Zummack - Sumner - obit Mrs. Henry C. Otto (nee Thoms) - Denver - obit
E.F. Tubesing - Ssumner - obit Mrs. Henry Pries (nee Dueker) - Bremer - obit
  Mrs. Annette Clary (nee O'Rourke) - Waverly - obit
April 02 William Hagenow - Readlyn - obit
Mrs. Minnie Schott (nee Debiener) - Sumner - obit Charles C. Roll - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Mary M. Buhr (nee Frost) - Sumner - obit Mrs. L. Carpenter - Waterloo - article & (N)
   
April 09 October 29
Cpl. Willis E. Goetz - Hazen, N.D. - (N) Otto Bonorden - Tripoli - obit
John Curtis - Waterloo - (N) William R. Yant - Evansdale - article & (N)
  Mrs. Marie Zabel (nee Potratz) - Sumner/Detroit, MI - obit
April 16 Julius Waskow - Sumner - obit
Charles G. Schwem - Tripoli - obit William S. Weatherill - Sumner - obit
   
April 23 November 05
Wilhelmina Brase (nee Hoffmeyer) - Waverly - obit Karl Elsamiller - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Robert Fisher - Waverly - article & obit Ray Heiserman - Sumner - obit
Eugene Colwell - Waverly - article & (N) Mrs. Myrtle Smith (nee Olds) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Robert Wolter (nee Buhr) - Denver - obit  
Mrs. Wilhelmina Buls - Siegel - obit November 12
Jay F. Loveland - Tripoli/Parker, SD - (N) Mary E. Bopp - Tripolli - obit
Minnie Hoth (nee Sell) - Sumner/Westport MN - obit Bernard L. Stenzel - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit
Mrs. Mary Tibbitts - Sumner/Des Moines - (N) Mrs. H.H. Henninger Anderson - Frederika - obit
  Mrs. Will Waskow (nee Karsten) - Sumner - obit
April 30 John Rochford - Sumner - obit
Mrs.Ida Fink (nee Kuhrt) - Tripoli - obit Mrs. Emma Meier (nee Nolte) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Amelia Struck (nee Wolfgram) - Frederika/Tripoli - obit Mrs. Emma Garden (nee Miller) - Sumner - obit
Leo Rhode - Denver - (N)  
  November 19
May 07 Herman Spier - Readlyn/Vinton - obit
Raymond Speer - Camp McCoy, WI - (N)  
  November 26
May 14 Mrs. Augusta Meier (nee Panzer) - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit
Rev. C. Hankammer - Tripoli/Yorktown, TX - article & obit Mrs. Frank McCormick (nee Adams) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Henry F. Krueger - Denver - (N)  
  December 03
May 21 Mrs. Mary Tibbetts (nee Baxter) - Frederika - obit
Mrs. H.F. Krueger - Denver - obit  
Henry L. Schroeder - Denver - obit December 10
  Mrs. Verla Anderson (nee Hagen) - Tripoli - obit
May 28 Henry Prestien - Denver - obit
Harvey A. Ritchie - Sumner - (N) Christopher Schweer - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Frieda Westendorf (nee Kammeyer) - Siegel - obit Henry Tegtmeier - Tripoli - (N)
Herman Schneider - Sumner - obit Mrs. Amelia Pries - Sumner - obit
August Nicklaus - Sumner - obit Mrs. Minnie Jencks (nee Berger) - Sumner - obit
   
June 04 December 17
Clarence Arneman - Tripolli/Neenah, Wis. - obit Henry Tegtmeier - Tripoli - obit
Arnold Leistikow - Tripoli/Korea - (N) August Hesse - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Henry Everding (nee Luesenhaupt) - Readlyn - obit Mrs. Bertha Meyer - Tripoli - (N)
Ralph H. Hinrichs - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit Newton Nichols - Tripoli/Oran - obit
Fred Heller - Sumner - obit Edward Franzen - Tripoli - article & (N)
Harvey A. Ritchie - Sumner - obit Louis C. Meyer - Tripoli - article & obit
William McMeans - Sumner - obit  
  December 24
June 11 Mrs. Bertha Meier - Tripoli - obit
Fred G. Wolf - Tripoli - obit August Bockhaus - Tripoli - obit
Katherine Keough (nee Kain) - Sumner/Cedar Falls - obit Mrs. Katherine Allen - Waterloo - obit
Mrs. Caroline Hoeger (nee Andrews) - Sumner - obit Mrs. Karl Klemz - Denver - obit
   
June 18 December 31
Mrs. Mary Hazlitt - Warren Twp - obit Mrs. Hulda Wendt (nee Moeller) - Tripoli - obit
Arthur Robibins - Sumner - obit  
Emma Louise Blanch (Nee Turno) - Sumner - obit  
Mrs. Minnie Steege (nee Wente) - Sumner - obit  

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