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.

3 Jan	4 Jul
Rev. E.A. (Martha Weger & Elizabeth Reu) Hanff (80) - Waverly - obit	Madge Finch (84) - Alpha - obit
Clarence Fritz (75) - Denver - obit	Edward Higgins (63) - Sumner - obit
Lena (Fred) Boderman (91) (nee Meyer) - Sumner - obit
Eldon (Phyllis) Stevenson (47) - Sumner - obit	11 Jul
	Roger (Genevieve) Morgan (67) - Denver - obit
10 Jan	George Buenzow (73) - Buck Creek - obit
Steven Jandrey (17) (son of Rev. Jandry) - Brooklyn, Wisconsin - (N)	Kenneth Dawson (81) - Sumner/Oelwein - obit
William (Bertha) Zell (82) - Sumner - obit	Clarence (Edna) Waskow (60) - Sumner - obit
Maggie (Jesse) Johnsonn (84) (nee Young) - Oelwein - obit
	18 Jul
17 Jan	Frances (Donald) Gosch (52) (nee Wood) - Sumner - obit
Carl (Lasola) Buenger (66) - Tripoli - obit	Carl Sebbert (78) - Sumner/Gladbrook - obit
Ray Mehmen (48) - Nashua - obit	Glenn (Katherine) Sutherland (62) - Rochester, MN - obit
Esther (Harry) Pepperling (nee Gaede) - Sumner/Waterloo - obit
Elizabeth Payne (67) - Sumner/Palo Alto, California - obit	25 Jul
	Clara (Erwin) Platte (59) - Sumner - obit
24 Jan	Louis Boderman (90) - Sumner - obit
Inf son of Dennis Bergman - Waterloo - obit
Arnold (Dora) Matthias (67) - Denver - obit	1 Aug
William Martin (74) - Tripoli/ Dallas, Texas - obit	no deaths
Ruth (John) Burke (58) (nee Pleggenkuhle) - Anaheim, Calif/Waucoma - obit
Juanita (Nate) Tibbitts (80) - Sumner/Oelwein - obit	8 Aug
	no deaths
31 Jan
Louis Buls (74) - Tripoli/McAllen, Texas - obit	15 Aug
Arthur (Eleanor) Copp (66) - Sumner - obit	Delpha (H.J.) Frese (78) (nee Miller) - Tripoli - obit
Lola (Rev. Elston) Miller (72) - Sumner/Dumont) - obit	Reinhardt (Shirley) Kueker (52) - Tripoli - obit
	Arnold (Joan) Brunscheon (48) - Readlyn - obit
7 Feb	Harry (Ruby & LuVerne) Scherf (80) - Denver - obit
John Maurer (78) - Readlyn - obit
Rudolph (Lily) Haar (78) - Denver	22 Aug
Juanita (Nathan) Tibbetts (80) (nee Cummings) - Sumner - obit	Bertha Tegtmeier (82) - Tripoli - obit
Jennie Brandenburg (80) (nee Green) - Waterloo - obit	Stephen Riedinger (22) - Sumner - obit & article
14 Feb	29 Aug
Lena (Albert) Kuhlman (73) (nee Foelske) - Denver - obit	William (Amanda) Lohmann (97) - Tripoli - obit
Ida Gaede (79) - Waverly - obit	Dr. E.H. Fink (75) - Alamda, Calif. - (N)
William (Martha) Huebner (85) - Klinger - obit	Louise (Fred) Joens (90) (nee Bergmann) - Tripoli - obit
Richard Wells (72) - Sumner/Pacific Grove, California - obit	Stephen Riedinger (22) - Sumner - 2nd obit
	Gordon (Harriet) Trout (67) - Sumner - obit
21 Feb	Owen (Dorothy) Whitford (67) - Sumner - obit
Erwin (Elnora) Wedemeier (63) -Tripoli - obit
	5 Sep
28 Feb	Susan Mock (20) (dau of Steven) - Sumner - obit
Minnie Seegers (74) (nee Wittenburg) - Denver - obit	Dr. Edwin Fink (75 - Almeda, Calif. - 2nd obit
John (Annabelle) Deluhery (82) - Sumner - obit
	12 Sep
7 Mar	no deaths
Helene Ehlert - Sumner - obit
Hulda Treptow (78) (nee Ganske) - Oelwein - obit	19 Sep
Ivadell (Allen) Schuknecht (78) (nee Albright) - Sumner/Severna, Md. - obit	Arthur (Martha) Holm (73) - Crane Creek - obit
Woodrow (Frances) Baier - Sumner - obit	Michael Gallagher (22) (son of William & Mary) - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Ray Phelps (73) - Hudson - (N)
	26 Sep
14 Mar	Mary Brase (87) (nee Bergmann) - Western Douglas - obit
Malinda (Jacob) Herman (78) (nee Schlomann) - Readlyn - obit	Glenn (Thelma & Eva) Biermann (60) - Sumner - obit
Iva (Charles) Ferrill (83) (nee Judge) - Sumner - obit	John (Elsie_ Klein (79) - Sumner - obit
Clarence (Clara) Leyh (80) - Sumner - obit
Herman (Minnie) Foelske (65) - Denver - obit	3 Oct
	no deaths
21 Mar
Raymond French - Fredricksburg - (N)	10 Oct
Herman Huebner (71) - Sumner - obit	Walter (Effie) Keding (75) - Tripoli - obit
	Ida (William) Nolte (79) (nee Buhre) - Siegel - obit
28 Mar	William Pavelec (80) - Tripoli - obit
Albert Schroeder (70) - Tripoli - obit	Herman Krueger (80) - Tripoli - (N)
Hazel (Joseph roper & Ed Lang) Lang - Waterloo - obit	Ivy Vaughn (77) (nee Smith)- McIntire - obit
Raymond (Lorine) French (58) - Fredericksburg - obit	Agnes (Roy) Broune (54) (nee Humpal) - Sumner/Waterloo - obit
4 Apr	17 Oct
Laurence (Margery) Schoephoerster (63) - Sumner/Geneva - obit	Carrie (Fred) Holm (81) (nee Buchholz) - Tripoli - obit
Mrs. Frank Casey (84) (nee Kane) - Waterloo - (N)	Wilbert Thies (45) - Readlyn - obit & article
	Ida (Clyde) Webster (87) (nee Aegerter) - Sumner - obit
11 Apr	Jenny (Walter) Robertson (78) (nee Carroll) - Sumner/Cedar Rapids - obit
Lena Panzer (84) (nee Hoppenworth) - Waverly/Tripoli - obit	Louis (Alma) Scharweher (82) - Sumner - obit
John (Shirley) Murray (47) - Sumner/Waterloo - obit
	24 Oct
18 Apr	Effie Wagner (79 (nee Schmudlach) - Frederika - obit
Walter (Vivian) Selberg (65) - Waukon - obit	Rev. Clyde Scott - Sumner/Springville - (N)
Herman (Ella) Dettmer (77) - Siegel - obit	Albert (Agatha) Draker (76) - Sumner - obit
Alfred Penny (Betty) Durant Sr. - Sumner/Bremerton, Wash - obit
Martin (Anna) Westendorf (86) - Sumner - obit	31 Oct
	Clara Hankner (72) - Tripoli - obit
25 Apr	Henry (Min) Niemann (70) - Sumner - obit
Perry (Alma) Crittenden (75) - Tripoli - obit	Alvina "Ella" (Alvin) Hucke (64) (nee Borcherding) - Sumner - obit
William (Helen) Kelling (65) - Horseshoe Bend - obit
Louise Harms (84) - Sumner - obit	7 Nov
Fred (Rachel) Stoffregen (78) - Denver - obit	Mathew Rathe (2 1/2 yr) (son of Dallas & Mary) - Readlyn - obit
Sophia (William) Schmidt (92) (nee Schneider) - Denver - obit	Mrs. William Meyer (90) - Sumner - obit
2 May	14 Nov
no deaths	Emma Klenzmann (78) (nee Buenzow) - Oran/Tripoli - obit
	William (Amanda) Schroeder (71 - Tripoli - obit
9 May	Lena Lahmann (90) (nee Rodemeyer) - Siegel - obit
William (Margaret) Doerring - Villa Park, Ill. - obit	Hilda (August) Schumacher (73) - Sumner - obit
16 May	21 Nov
Lawrence (Ruth) Moeller (53) - Sumner - obit	Katherine (Dennis) Mahoney (78) - Fairbault, MN - obit
Lawrence (Mary) Bacon - Sumner - obit	Ernest (Luella) Mohlis (55) - Sumner - obit
	Maye (John) Kellner (84) (nee Lewis) - Sumner - obit
23 May
Margaret (Robert) Niemann (48) (nee Foelske) - Waverly - obit	28 Sep
Edward (Leona) Weihe (62) - Tripoli - obit	Perry (Hortense) Olds (78) - Sumner - obit
30 May	5 Dec
Dale (Doris) Fink (42) - Denver - obit	Maude (Will S.) Johnson (92) (nee Hubbard) - Frederika - obit
Mrs. Willard Reuhs (48) (nee Hagenow) - Jesup - obit	Christine Milius (83) - Waverly - obit
John (Lorene) Rhea (70) - Sumner/Ft. Pierce, Fla - obit	Arno (Malinda) Ladage (67) - Tripoli - obit
	James (Lavon) Sexton (40) - Roseville, MN - obit
6 Jun	John (Sarah) Callanan (95) - Sumner - obit
no deaths
	12 Dec
13 Jun	Herman Kehe (82) - Denver/Redwood, Calif. - obit
Brad Brockway (14) (son of George & Carol) - Tripoli - obit	Rose Engel (77) - Sumner - obit
	Haiti (Walter) Heyer (87) (nee Marr) - Sumner - obit
20 Jun	Charles (Iva) Ferrill (92) - Sumner - obit
Lawrence W. (Mildred) Bockhaus (63) - Frederika - obit
Maria (John) Thies (78) (nee Schaal) - Readlyn - obit	19 Dec
Dorothy Jarchow (70) (nee Pagel) - Sumner/Waterloo - (N)	Laura (Louis) Segebarth (74) (nee Biermann) - Waterloo - obit
Mrs. John Howard (82) - Sumner - (N)
Laura Stahlhut (83) - Sumner/Waterloo - (N)	26 Dec
	Velma (Duane) Hartman (38) (nee Schultz) - Muscatine/Waverly - obit
27 Jun	Elmer Fedeler (59) - Sumner - obit
Lawrence Bockhaus (63) - Frederika - 2nd obit

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