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.

2 January	10 July
Wendy Sue Welsh - Dubuque - (N)	Mrs. Frances (Clarence) Wehling (nee Adams) - Readlyn - obit
Walter Lemke - Sumner - obit	Caroline Matthias - Readlyn - obit
Dr. E.N. Osnes - Readlyn/West Covina, CA - (N)	Mrs. Minnie (Christ) Everding (nee Judisch) - Tripoli - obit
	Elmer G. Meyerhoff - Sumner/Waterloo - obit
9 January
Henry Johnson - Sumner - obit	17 July
	Louise Annette Drewelow (inf. dau. of Jerry) - Ionia - (N)
16 January	Harlan Schilling - Waverly - obit
Louis Weihe - Tripoli - obit	Frank Bremer - Tripoli - obit
Fred Boderman - Sumner - obit	Mrs. Frances Wehling - Readlyn - obit
John Becker - Sumner - obit	Arthur Fred Kulow - Tripoli - obit
William Weiskirch - Sumner - obit	Charlene Hogan - Sumner - obit
Chris Pries - Sumner/Meadiapolis - obit
James Young - Hutchinson, MN - obit	24 July
	Mrs. Louis Boevers (nee Westendorf) - Readlyn - obit
23 January	Manzo Smith - Sumner/Macon, MO - obit
Ferd C. Hackbarth - Tripoli - obit	Mrs. Fred Mohlis (nee Wolff) - Sumner - obit
Silas C. Kimm - Denver - obit	Mrs. Edith Sellers - Vinton - (N)
Mrs. Myron Holm - Frederika - (N)
Mrs. William Mahlstedt - Roberts, WI - (N)	31 July
Henry F. Kammeyer - Sumner - obit	Paul Seehase - Sumner - obit
	Mrs. Cora Well Rayhorn - Sumner - obit
30 January	Reinhold J. Mueller - Sumner/Hutchinson, MN -obit
Mrs. William Mahlstedt - Sumner/Roberts, WI - obit	Mrs. George Cady - Sumner/Austin, MN - obit
Robert Brogmus - Sumner/Downers Grove, IL - (N)	Mrs. Louis Boevers - Sumner - obit
6 February	7 August
John Spier - Readlyn - (N)	Mrs. Florence (Edward) Ladwig (nee Barker) - Sumner - obit
M.J. LeCompte - Westwego, LA - (N)	Rev. Amos Walker - Sumner/Albuquerque, NM - obit
	Leo Niedert - Sumner - obit
13 February
Mrs. Lena Schmidt - Tripoli - (N)	14 August
Werner Rewoldt - Frederika - obit	James Seehase - Antigo, WI - (N)
Fred C. Judas - Readlyn/Hopewell Junction, NY - obit	Mrs. Charles Mitchell - Hawkeye - (N)
Mrs. George Latimer - Sumner/Long Beach, CA - obit
	21 August
20 February	Mrs. Ella Bunger (nee Frese) - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Amanda (Carl) Behrend (nee Dettmer) - Tripoli - obit	Theodore Koeberle - Sumner/Albuquerque, NM - obit
Edward J. Nacke - Sumner - obit	Charles Mantz - Sumner/Phoenix, AZ - obit
Robert Elsamiller - Sumner - obit
Clyde Webster - Cedar Falls - (N)	28 August
Tom Burke - Mason City - (N)	Mrs. Ella (August) Bunger (nee Frese) - Tripoli - 2nd obit
	Werner Stahlhut - Sumner - obit
27 February	Peter Kanter, Sr. - Sumner - obit
August Niemeyer - Pinhook/Waterloo - obit
Robert Elsamiller - Buck Creek - (N)	4 September
Henry F. Kirchhoff - Sumner - obit	Albert F. Barbknecht - Frederika/Veterans Hospital, Knoxville - obit
Frank Dodd - Sumner - obit	Sophia Schoephoerster - Sumner - obit
6 March	11 September
Edward Malzahn - Tripoli - obit	Adolph Koch - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Aleda Mikkelsen (nee Feeken) - Tripoli - obit	Mrs. Emma (Henry) Seehase (nee Kuechenmeister) - Sumner - obit
Otto Moehle - Sumner - obit	Mrs. August Steege (nee Claus) - Sumner - obit
13 March	18 September
Susan Kay Flanscha (inf. dau. of Norman) - Sumner - (N)	Mrs.Christine (Henry) Kuhrt (nee Dohrmann) - Tripoli - obit
Herman Kimball - Readlyn - obit	Mrs. Marie Helen (Louie) A. Haag (nee Wegner) - obit
Peter McIntyre - Sumner - obit	Mrs. Martha (William) Keding (nee Schoephoerster) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. E. A. Schroeder - Cedar Falls - obit	Mrs. Elvina Hopka - Westgate - obit
20 March	25 September
Herman Pries - Tripoli/LaPorte City - obit	Mrs. John Biesner - Tripoli - (N)
Mrs. Maude (Robert) Adams (nee Clark) - Sumner - obit	John Pipho - Denver - obit
Mrs. Sadie (Louie) Schoephoerster (nee McCalmont) - Sumner - obit	Ed Zummack - Westgate - obit
John Becker - Denver - obit	Ellen Corkery - Wadena - (N)
	Adolph Koch - Tripoli - 2nd obit
27 March
Mrs. Lena Hackbarth (nee Dammerman) - Tripoli - (N)	2 October
Carl H. Eichmann - Tripoli - (N)	Mrs. Hulda (L.W.) Jahnke - Tripoli/Gunnison, CO - obit
Anna Sickles - Janesville - obit	Edwin Funk - Denver - obit
Louie Ohlendorf - Tripoli - obit	Mrs. Bertha (John) Beisner (nee Blasberg) - Tripoli - obit
Lizzie Blume - Sumner - obit	Mrs. A.B. Carstensen - Linn Grove - (N)
	Carl Kroll - Tripoli/Waterloo - obit
3 April	Stanley W. Klemp - Denver - obit & article
Mrs. Lena (Ferdinand) Hackbarth (nee Dammerman) - obit
Carl Eichmann - Tripoli - obit	9 October
Donald Kircher - Sumner/St.Boniface, MN - (N)	Fred Lahmann - Tripoli - obit
	Mrs. Flora (Harry) Robbins (nee Fiester) - Sumner/Danville, IL - obit
10 April	Erwin Clausing - Waverly - obit
John Henning - Tripoli - obit
Dr. C.R. Barry - Tripoli - obit	16 October
Malinda Wolfgram - Tripoli - obit	Erwin Kappmeyer - Tripoli - obit
Mrs.Bertha (Henry) Jesse (nee Westendorf) - Sumner - obit	August Thies - Tripoli - obit
	Morris Jacob - Sumner - obit
17 April
Clarence Kimball - Tripoli - obit	23 October
Arthur Kirchhoff - Sumner - obit	Mrs. Colleen (Harlan) Estrem (nee Kingsbury) - Tripoli/Dennison, MN - obit
Dr. C.R. Barry - Tripoli - 2nd obit	Carl Peters - Tripoli - obit
John Henning - Tripoli - obit	Margaret Angus - Frederika - obit
	Mrs. Emma (Albert) Klemp (nee Honig) - Readlyn
24 April	Fred W. volker - Frederika - obit
Bertie Leroy Mishler - Readlyn - obit	August Thies - Tripoli - obit
Martin B. Potratz - Sumner - obit	Mrs. Hulda (Lou W.) Jahnke (nee Moehling)
1 May	30 October
E.G. Pleggenkuhle - Frederika - obit	Carl Peters - Tripoli - 2nd obit
W.S.(Bill) Lynes - Plainfield - obit	Karoline Riechmann - Denver - obit
Ed Waschkat - Sumner - obit	Mrs. Colleen (Harlan) Estrem - Tripoli/Kenyon, MN. - 2nd obit
	Fred Lahmann - Tripoli - obit
8 May
Herman Wittenburg - Klinger - obit	6 November
Herman Mundfrom - Denver - obit	Emil M. Wille - Denver - obit
Elenore Piehl - Klinger - obit	Albert Buss - Denver - obit
Mrs. Minnie (Fred) Leege (nee Bahlmann) - Tripoli - obit	Mrs. Edna Kiefer - Tripoli - obit
Ernest G. Pleggenkuhle - Frederika - obit	John Hoppenworth (15y) - Waterloo - obit
Arnold Weidler - Fredericksburg/Sumner - obit	Mrs. Anna (Henry) Thomas - Sumner/Oelwein - obit
William Bathke - Oelwein - obit	Mrs. Gertrude (Rev. Paul) Pease (nee Horsfall) - Sumner - obit
	Mrs. Ina Mae (Frank) Pagel (nee Ritchie) - Sumner - obit
22 May
Mrs.Norma (Dewey) Marie Adams (nee Adams) - sumner - obit	13 November
	Mrs. Helen (Lloyd) Stahr (nee Hurwitz) - Frederika/Chicago - obit
29 May	Louis Hoppenworth - Denver - obit
Mrs. Hulda (William) Gade Sr. (nee Judisch) - Sumner - obit	Walter Pagel - Sumner - obit
	David Allen Ehrhardt (inf. son of Virgil) - Sumner - obit
5 June	Edna Franklin (E.L.) Kiefer (nee Wescott) - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Lila (Norman) Dickens (nee Brace) - Sumner - obit	John Engel - Merrill, WI - (N)
Fred Handley - Oelwein - (N)
	20 November
12 June	Mrs. LaVera (Fred) Schweer (nee Buhr) - Tripoli - obit
Oscar Bany - Tripoli - obit	Joyce Ann Kuker (10m) (dau. of Wilbert) - Readlyn - obit
Sophia Gesell - Denver - (N)
John Schmidt - Tripoli - obit	27 November
Mrs. William Brockmeyer - Decatur, IL - (N)	Mrs. Arnold Pries (nee Kueker) - Sumner - obit
Carl Schweer - Denver - obit
	4 December
19 June	Amanda Prestien - Tripoli - (N)
Mrs. Hilda (Floyd) Hoth (nee Schmidt) - Sumner - obit	Crystal Jane Brase (4 1/2m) (inf. dau. of Romaine) - Sumner - obit
Charles Whiteford - Sumner/Oelwein - obit	John Fitz - Denver - obit
Mrs. Martha Crawford (nee Potratz) - Sumner - obit	Mrs. Elda Marie (Ray) Nieth (nee Koch) - Tripoli/Waterloo- obit
Mrs. August Granneman - Hawkeye - (N)	Mrs. Martha (August) Buhr (nee Krueger) - Sumner - obit
	Ella Hatch - Sumner/Cedar Rapids - obit
26 June
Walter Hunemuller - Tripoli - obit	11 December
Henry Dravis - Tripoli - obit	Alwine Kueker - Tripoli/Waterloo - (N)
Laverne Kehe - Denver - obit	Mrs. Ruth (Urban) Haag (nee Swanger) - Sumner - obit
Ernest Moeller - Tripoli - (N)	Mrs. Wilhelmina (H. Fred) Reichmann (nee Dreier) - sumner - obit
Will Ladwig - Sumner/New Port, WA - obit	Frank Bohle - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Lucille Santee - Cedar Rapids - (N)	Mrs. Amanda (John) Prestien (nee Schwartz) - Tripoli - obit
Vaylord Hurmence - Sumner/Chicago - obit	Lawrence C. Westendorf - Tripoli/Waverly - obit
Mrs. Geraldine Place (Ora) Watson (nee Bowser) - Denver - obit
	18 December
3 July	Alwine Kueker - Tripoli - obit
Frank Bremer - Tripoli - obit	Ewald Carstensen - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Minnie Everding - Readlyn - obit	Erwin Bergmann - Western Douglas - obit
Ernest Moeller - Tripoli - obit	Louis A. Pleggenkuhle - Sumner - obit
Arthur Kulow - Tripoli - obit	Mrs. Minnie (William) Schroeder (nee Schortau) - Sumner - obit
Mrs. Martha (Frank) Wood (nee Schmadeke) - Sumner - obit	Julie Diekman - Casey - obit
Mrs. Lois (Dale) Beattie (nee Buhlow) - Sumner - obit	Burton Dailey - Fairfield - (N)
Mrs. Pearl (Frank) Harding - Sumner/Torrence, CA - obit
Lillia Otto - New Oxford, Pa/Sumner - obit	25 December
George Hoeger - Sumner/Waucoma - obit	Will H. Buss - Denver - obit
Walter Hunemuller - Tripoli - obit	Martha E. Buss - Denver - (N)
	Mrs. Ella Meyerhoff - Readlyn - obit
	Louis Diekmann - Sumner - obit

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