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.

6 Jan	23 Jun
Raymond (Leone) Duecker (75) - Tripoli - obit	Lloyd (Marie) Platte (64) - Sumner - obit
Louis (Millie) Tonne (79) - Waverly - obit
	30 Jun
13 Jan	William Dilley - Tripoli/Lexington, Kentucky - (N)
Ella Raether (68) - Sumner - obit	Albert "Butch" Plaster (80) - Westgate - obit
Mrs. W.F. Zell (88) - Sumner - obit	Lena (Ernest) Schumacher (90) (nee Barbknecht) - Tripoli - obit
Bertha Oltrogge (74) - Sumner - obit
Frieda (Herman) Klotz (95) - Fredericksburg - obit	7 Jul
Ida Wegner (88) - Sumner - obit	Louis Westendorf (81) - Buck Creek - obit
Walter Laabs (73) - Sumner - obit	Alice (Emil) Tonn (75) (nee Johnson)
Jack (Mary Jean) Huss (47) - Iowa City - obit
	14 Jul
20 Jan	Ehrardt "Red" (Viola) Kueker (59) - Sumner - obit
no deaths
	21 Jul
27 Jan	no deaths
Willis Muether (73) - Sumner - obit
Bobbie Jo Heinze (6) (dau. of Richard & Edna) - Sumner - obit	28 Jul
Janet (Tim) Miller (23) - Spencer - obit	Erwin (Loraine) Blasberg (64) - Tripoli - obit
John (Gladys) Drier - West Union - obit	LaVern (Mildred) Heine (55) - Denver - obit
Lillian Parrott (75) - Sumner/Waterloo - obit	Judy (Pat) Madrid (40) (nee Traeger) - Hawthorne, Nev. - obit
Mrs. Harold Waskow (69) - Sumner/Hampton - obit	Ida Fuchs (76) - Crane Creek - obit
	Susie (Merwin) Pratt (99) (nee Craine) - Frederika - obit
3 Feb
Blanche (Floyd) Sauerbrei (75) (nee Pape) - Tripoli - obit	18 Aug
Rose Walker (93) - Cedar Falls - obit	Alice (Robert) Kerr (Huppert) - Frederika - obit
	Emil Leisinger (83) - Denver - obit
10 Feb	Matha Klein - Sumner - obit
William Hoeger (93) - Sumner/Alpha - obit
Olive (Frank) Rochford (72) (nee Thompson) - Sumner - obit	25 Aug
Doris (Charles) Pett (74) (nee Trewin) - Fredericksburg - obit	Marshall (Viola) Anderson (75) - Austin, Minnesota - obit
17 Feb	8 Sep
Leslie (Pearl) Krafft (78) - Stewardville, Minn. - obit	Dorothy Bahlman (87) - Fremont, Ohio - obi
	Duane (Geneva) Dettmer (56) - Owatonna, Minnesota - obit
24 Feb
Carol (Franklin) Sherman (98) (nee Simmons) - Frederika/Lebanon, Oregon - obit	15 Sep
Fern (Elmer) Hussman (59) - Sumner/Pomona, California - obit	Gustav Brase (83) - Frederika - obit
William (Melba) Wenthe Jr. (69) - Hawkeye - obit	Evelyn Waskow (70) - Sumner - (N)
Darlene (Norman) Pontious (37) (nee Whitney) - Sumner - obit	Edwin (Elizabeth) Reimler (96) - Marshall, Minnesota
Lydia (Karl) Schiek (74) (nee Fink) - Tripoli/Clarion - obit
Paul (Whilhelmina) Adelmund - Parkersburg - obit	22 Sep
	Eassa Michael (85) - Tripoli/Oelwein - obit
3 Mar	Ernest (Elizabeth) Rohrssen - Tripoli/Grinnell - obit
Gerald (Geneva) Drewelow (57) - Frederika - obit
Doris Ehlert (90) - Sumner - obit	29 Sep
	no deaths
10 Mar
Helen Meier (80) - Sumner - obit	6 Oct
	William Sneller (85) - Sumner/Cedar Falls - obit
17 Mar
Arthur (Maida) Kammeyer (72) - Frederika/Tripoli - obit	13 Oct
Helen (August) Weitenhagen (91) - Sumner - obit	Alene (Paul) Duncomb (76) (nee Kelsey) - Tripoli - obit
Lorenz (Lorna) Brandt (70) - Denver - obit
	20 Oct
24 Mar	Robert (Beverly) Gruenberg (54) - Sumner - obit
Leslie (Adele) Koschmeder (80) - Readlyn - obit	Erwin Biermann (66) - Tripoli - obit
	Harry (Amanda) Weltzin (81) - Denver/Waterloo - obit
31 Mar	Charlene (Brian) Dawson (21) (nee Lohman) - Strawberry Point - obit
Arthur Weihe (68) - Tripolli/Omaha - obit	Fred (Alice) Mohlis (81) - Sumner - obit
7 Apr	27 Oct
Lloyd (Gwenda) Lohman (73) - Sumner - obit	Bertha (Elmer) Drape (82) (nee Kammayer) - Frederika/Waverly - obit
Emma Grietzmacher (75) (nee Frahm) - Westgate - obit
	3 Nov
21 Apr	Ethel (T.J.) Bump (80) (nee Holland) - Sumner - obit
Stanley (Esther) Bockhaus (68) - Western Douglas/Frederika - obit	Herbert (Mildred) Haase (68) - Sumner - obit
Helen (Albert) Wolfgram (84) (nee Nicklaus) - Sumner - obit	Donald (Geraldine) Wilharm (48) - Oelwein - obit
Esther Menges (96) - Sumner/Arlilngton - obit	Mabel Marken (nee Dawson) - Sumner/Grundy Center - obit
Richard Rundle (73) - Oran - obit
	10 Nov
28 Apr	Erna (Will) Roder (76) (nee Wolfgram) - Sumner - obit
Herbert (Malinda Degelau & Esther Bock) Wittenburg - Readlyn - obit	Leo Hoepfner - Sumner - obit
William Buls (86) - Tripoli - (N)
Henry (Leona) Kuecker (64) - Siegel	17 Nov
	John Brodigan (72) - Finchford - obit
5 May
William (Maria) Buls (88) - Siegel - obit	24 Nov
Wilbert (Arlene) Bunger (64) - Crane Creek - obit	Ward Northrup (17) - Cedar Falls - obit
12 May	1 Dec
Malinda Tegtmeier (85) (nee Kanter) - Tripoli - obit	Louise (Herbert) Judisch (78) (nee Pipho) - Buck Creek - obit
Rudolph "Rudy" (Amanda) Warnke (87) - Sumner - obit	Cecile (Donald) Schmidt (57) - Sumner - obit
Fred Korman (57) - Sumner - obit	Theda Heinzroth (51) - Sumner - obit
Christine "Tine" Kurtt (93)(nee Schmidt) - Denver - obit	Ernie (Arthur) Hennings (70) (nee Struck) - Denver - obit
	Frank Josifek (73) - Traer - obit
19 May
A.W. (Waltrand) Jacobs (58) - Sumner/Turner, Maine - obit	8 Dec
Erwin Huebner (81) - Sumner/Waterloo - obit	Herman (Clara) Brase (86) - Western Douglas - obt
	Erna (Arthur) Hennings (70) (nee Struck) - Denver - obit
26 May
Reinhard (Mildred) Buhr (71) - Sumner - obit	15 Dec
Art (Esther) Redies (72) - Artesian/Tripoli - obit	Elda (Arnold) Garner (67) (nee Pries) - Western Douglas/Tripoli - obit
Dorothy (John) Northrup (73) (nee Yarcho) - Cedar Falls - obit	Anna (Emil) Matthias (87) (nee Kreger) - Sumner - obit
Elsie (Alfred) Rohrssen (81) (nee Poock) - Denver/Sumner - obit	Emma Hurmence (85) - Sumner - obit
Sandra Schwerin (16) (dau of Duane & Sylvia) - Sumner - obit	Norma (Paul) Tremaine (87) - St. Paul, Minnesota - obit
2 Jun	22 Dec
Carrie (Albert) Nerge (83) (nee Buhre) - Sumner/Tripolli - obit	Herman (Esther) Lampe (74) - Frederika - obit
Fred (Carrie) Holm (92) - Tripoli - obit	Otto (Viola) Buls - Siegel/Tripoli - obit
Renetta (Lorenz) Buchholz (72) (nee Zander) - Siegel - obit	Llillie Reinke - Maynard - obit
	Hazel (Walter) Smith (78) - Tripoli/West Des Moines - obit
9 Jun
Lucille (William) Kuker (62) (nee Brown) - Tripoli - obit	29 Dec
	no deaths
16 Jun
Herman (Helen) Bahlmann (85) - Frederika - obit
Anna (William) Kappmeyer (92) (nee Kerkhoff) - Siegel - obit
Elviera (Harvey) Hartman (62) (nee Meier) - Readlyn - obit

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