Theresa K. Milbert, 1915-2005
MILBERT, RAUEN, ARLEN, FRERICKS, SMITH, MEYER, KRUSE, MARTIN, LINK, MANDERS, WOODRUFF, LATTNER, CALLAHAN, LEIGH, BECKMAN, EVEN, HESS, LOECKE
Posted By: Cheryl Moonen (email)
Date: 11/8/2014 at 22:04:27
DYERSVILLE, Iowa - Mrs. Theresa K. Milbert, 90, of Dyersville, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, with the Rev. Douglas Loecke officiating. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. today at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where the Catholic Daughters of the Americas parish rosary will be recited at 4 p.m.
She was born on June 15, 1915, in Bankston, daughter of Paul and Mary Jane (Arlen) Rauen. She married Adrian "Butch" Milbert on Nov. 10, 1937, in Bankston.
Theresa was a devoted wife and a mother and was a Mercy Hospital Auxiliary volunteer and a member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. The past nine years, her dog, Audi, was a constant companion.
Surviving are two sons, Roger (Mary), of Albuquerque, N.M., and Jude (Lisa) Milbert, of Dyersville; a daughter, Mary Jo (Melvin) Frericks, of Cedar Rapids; 13 grandchildren, Mora (Jay) Smith, Gwen Meyer, Gail (Tom) Kruse, Jan (Greg) Martin, Amy Link, Todd Milbert, Tracy Manders, Kristen (Finlay) Woodruff, Kara (Loren) Smith, Drew Frericks, Blake (Deanna) Frericks, Michelle Milbert and Cassandra Milbert; 22 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Myrene Lattner, of Bankston, and Florence (Ray) Callahan, of Epworth; two brothers, Bud (Eileen) Rauen, of Bankston, and Bill (Janice) Rauen, of Dubuque; and a lifelong friend of more than 60 years, Clara Leigh, of Dyersville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Adrian, in 1973; a daughter, Karol Link, in 1987; three sisters, Luella Beckman, Ardella Even and Rita Mae Hess; and a brother, Peter Rauen.
A Theresa Milbert Memorial Fund has been established.
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