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.

7 January	22 July
Herman Nevermann - Tripoli	Henry Krueger - Tripoli
Theodore Bergmann - Denver	Karla Kay Priebe (nee Wilharm) - Tripoli/Milwaukee
Wilhelmina (Henry) Schwake (nee Buhr) - Sumner	Raymond Bartels - Sumner
Kathryn (Joseph) Dexter (nee Deluhrey) - Sumner/Grinnell	Ida Schwartz (Melvin) Peters (nee Buls) - Waverly
Mrs. William Schwartz - Hampton - (N)
Mrs. Glen Ellison - Fredericksburg - (N)	29 July
	Otto Klemp - Sumner
14 January	Theodore Haag - Sumner/Waterloo
Martha (Fred) Rewoldt (nee Bockholt) - Frederika
John Ohlendorf - Frederika Twp	5 August
Ben Weber - Denver	F. Howard White - Tripoli/Cresco
John Pavelec - Tripoli	Emma (Otto) Pipho (nee Stahlhut) - Sumner/Ft. Morgan, CO
Luella (Willie) Meyer (nee Zander) - Sumner	Edward Heidemann - Denver
Robert McKeown - Sumner/Phoenix, AZ
Florence (George) Lardner (nee Ladwig) - Sumner/Willowick, OH	12 August
George H. Meier - Sumner	William H. Biemann - Denver
William Ganske - Sumner	Claude E. Wilharm - Sumner
Franklin Meiners - Tripoli	Frank H. Niedert - Sumner
21 January	19 August
Arnold Bergmann - Denver	Mrs. Gertrude Hicks - Sumner - (N)
William Ganske - Sumner	Laura Bartels (Ed) Graf (nee Buchholz) - Sumner
Emma (Henry) Dawson (nee Fuller) - Sumner/Fairfield	Lyle Olds - Sumner/Venice, FL
Florence (George) Lardner (nee Ladwig) - Sumner
Franklin Meiners - Tripoli/Earlville	26 August
Leland Lovell - Denver	William H. Luhring - Siegel
	Arlene (Erich) Dornbusch (Johnson) - Brooklyn Park, MN
28 January	Brian Kerr - Waterloo
Hulda (Gustav) Laube (nee Steege) - Spring Fountain	Barbara (George) Rockdaschel (nee Mueller) - Sumner
Mrs. Mary Vorman - Sumner - (N)
	2 September
4 February	Willard Holm - Tripoli/Knoxville
Viola (Emil) Bergmann (nee Gebert) - Siegel	Emma Miller (nee Rewoldt) - Tripolli
Hulda (Gustav) Laube (nee Steege) - Tripoli	Mae (Lester) Hartman (nee Kent) - Sumner/Milwaukee, WI
11 February	9 September
Otto Lehmkuhl - Tripoli	Edward Pavelec - Tripoli
Frank Johnson - Frederika	Robert Donlon - article & obit
Franz Hein - Fairbank	John Segebarth - (N)
Fred W. Foelske - Denver
	16 September
18 February	Christ Meier - Tripoli
John "Jack" Struck - Sumner	Charles Kvidera - Tama County/Waverly
Paul M. Sorg - Sumner	Laura (Walter) Fergemann (nee Selck) - Tripoli
Dorothea (Frank) Naeyaert (nee Parks) - Fredericksburg	Darrel Forsmann - Sumner
Elizabeth (Kenneth) Henniges (nee Sage) - Sumner	Charles Treiweiler - Frederika/Elk River, MN - (N)
Clara Davelaar (Hans) Wilkens (nee Pries) - Sumner/Waterloo
Dale Weston - Arlington - (N)	23 September
Mrs. Roy Paulson - Sumner/Bettendorf - (N)	Kevin Jones (Inf. son of Kenneth Jones) - Sumner
Martha (Richard) Stroechein (nee Ehlert) - Sumner/West Union	Helen (George) LeGore (nee Cook) - Sumner
	Arthur Wellman - Jubilee - (N)
25 February
Theodore Peters - Readlyn	30 September
Bessie Mae (Harry) Krause (nee Winter) - Sumner	Ida (Fred) Kuhrt (nee Propp) - Tripoli
Henry Jesse - Sumner	Bert Hollar - Sumner/Waterloo
Ella May Roder - Sumner	August Frisch - Sumner/Oelwein
Albert Benter - Hawkeye	John Mirs - Sumner
Elmer Hoeper - Waverly	Louisa (David) Cross (nee Guritz) - Sumner/Westgate
	Alvina Schwake - Sumner
4 March	Will Haag - Sumner
Elizabeth (William) Maghy (nee Ambrose) - Sumner
Lester Boeckman - Tripoli	7 October
Edward H. Maurer - Sumner	William Tiedt - Readlyn
	Christine Leistikow - Readlyn
11 March	Martha (J. Leo) McAloon (nee Meyerhoff) - Sumner
Anna (Albert) Musch (nee Wilkening) - Denver	Etta (Felix) Morf (nee Messerer) - Sumner
	Edgar Klemp - Sumner
18 March	August Frisch - Sumner
Erich Poock - Tripoli	Magena "Tena" Moe - Decorah
James G. Wells - Denver
Anna (Rev. F.) Schoenbohm - Denver	14 October
	Fred Acker - Denver
25 March	Sylvia (William) Ridder (nee Baumgartner) - Sumner
Alice (Dr. Bruce) Borchert - Tripoli/Jewell	Kenneth O'Connell
Lena (Abby) Nichols (nee Primus) - Sumner	Amelia Steege (nee Mattke) - Sumner
Anna (Fred) Schumacher (nee Schroeder) - Denver	Emma Buckendahl (nee Bartlet) - LeRoy Twp/New Hampton
Marie (Wilhelm) Diercks (nee Meier) - Denver
Maria (Philip G.) Bloeser (nee Mohling) - Denver	21 October
	Ida Judas (nee Radloff) - Readlyn
1 April	Mrs. Dora Neuman - Fayette/Sumner
William H. Kuhlmann - Readlyn	David Jorgensen (Inf. son of Daniel) - Sumner
Ida Shafer - Lansing - (N)
	28 October
8 April	August H. Bergmann - Tripoli
Clyde Jordan - Frederika
John Schwake - Elma	4 November
Ella (John) Seehase (nee Nolting) - Sumner/Waterloo	Howard Dunlap - Denver
	Theodore Knief - Artesian
22 April	Oscar Meswarb - Sumner/Waterloo
Leo Rochford - Sumner	Selma (George) McLaughlin (nee Hoth) - Sumner/Colorado Springs, CO
Minnie (Sam) McClain (nee Platz) - Sumner	William Rappold - Hawkeye
Emma Skeries (nee Littauer) - Denver/Waterloo	Arthur Claus - Sumner/Lisbon, ND
6 May	11 November
Anna Block - Tripoli/Redlands, CA - (N)	Lydia Carstensen (nee Bergmann) - Tripoli
Mrs. Glenn Cluts (nee Sack) - Sumner	Reinhardt Boevers - Readlyn
Mrs. Ernest Rohrrsen - Sumner/Grinnell	August Buhr - Sumner
	Harold Leech - Sumner
20 May	Alfred Vandersee - Sumner
Frances (Albert) Bock (nee Major) - Tripoli
Michael Bales - Readlyn	18 November
Wilfred A. Westendorf - Sumner	Candice Ungele Buchholz (inf. dau. of Roger) - Tripoli
	Caroline (George) Boeckmann (nee Tegtmeier) - Tripoli/Waverly
27 May	Russell Ohrt - Sumner
Richard Carroll - Frederika/Kelso, WA
	25 November
3 June	Hilda Deterding - Tripoli
John "Nick" Schumacher - Tripolli	Norbert Ranard - Tripoli
Herman Meyne - Denver	James Edwards - Westgate/Oelwein
Janice (Gary) Milks - Readlyn
Clara Dallenbach - Sumner/Waterloo	2 December
Walter Schult - Sumner	Elmer Weidler - Northwood - (N)
Jesse Johnson -Sumner	Minnie Raether (nee Barth/Bartz) - Sumner
Charles Lease - Sumner/Glendine, MT
	9 December
10 June	Albert Ganske - Readlyn
Anna (William) Oberheu (nee Joens) - Douglas Twp/Waverly	Louise Schnor (Ray) Buskirk (nee Engel) - Sumner
Raymond Bartling - Denver
William Jacobsen - Tripoli/Starbuck, MN	16 December
	Myrtle Kelsey - Tripoli
17 June	Rev. Harry Feistner - Siegel
Walter Sommer - Tripoli	Mrs. Walter Latimer (nee Schuknecht) - Sumner/Baltimore, MD
Henry Frahm - Sumner	Herman Lantow - Sumner/New Hampton
Hilda (Edmund) Tubesing (nee Niemann) - Sumner	Mrs. Clarence Block Sr. (nee Hoeger) - Sumner
	Theodore Fratze - Sumner
1 July	Mrs. Matilda Norbe - Osage
Hilda Everding - Readlyn/County Home
Merritt C. Stranahan - Sumner	23 December
	Hazel Ager - Frederika
8 July	Dr. Clarence Baker - Sumner/Pontiac, MI
Alwin Mauer - Tripoli	Ed. J. Rader - Sumner
Ralph Merry - Sumner/Lewiston, MT	Clara (Clarence) Leyh - Sumner
Minnie (William) Jasper (nee Pagel) - Sumner/Waterloo	Louie Schurke - Sumner/Ft. Snellling, MN
	Mrs. Myra (John) Mueller - Tripoli/Kansas City, MO
15 July	Caroline Bloeser - Denver
Stephen Alwin Maurer - Tripoli	John Bruns - Denver
Oscar Kimball - Readlyn	Anna (Darwin) Strong (nee Spies) - Denver/Waterloo
Mattie (Roy) Austin (Haag) - Sumner
Elizabeth (George) Schutte (nee Boess) - Sumner	30 December
Celia (Claude) Ellison - Fredericksburg/Sumner	Edwin Bentz - Sumner/Oelwein
Dalton Meyer - Sumner	Harold Pipho - Sumner/Wilsonville, OR
Clarence (Jim) Holmes - Sumner/St. Paul, MN.	Bruce A. Johnson - Sumner/Waterloo
	Harlan Hotz - Sumner/Marion

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