Iowa Family Group Record for August Clemence Westendorf Submitted by: Cathy Joynt Labath Email: labaths@celticcousins.net Husband: August Clemence Westendorf Born: 20 Oct 1859 - Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa Died: 11 May 1936 - Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa Buried: - Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Father: Ulrich Westendorf (1819-1893) Mother: Friederica Josephina Lamping (1833-Abt 1873) Marriage: 25 Sep 1888 Place: Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa (St. Joseph's) Wife: Agnes Margaret Josephine "Josephine" Rabeling Born: 20 Oct 1867 - Davenport, Scott Co. Iowa Died: 25 Jun 1936 - Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa Buried: - Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Father: John Bernard Rabeling (Abt 1826-Bet 1872) Mother: Anna Margaretha "Margaretha" Sand (1832-1900) Children 1 F Gertrude Cecelia Cresentia Angeline Westendorf Born: 7 Jul 1889 Died: 3 Sep 1952 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa Buried: - Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Spouse: Francis Collins (1888-1954) Marr. Date: 25 Sep 1917 2 F Maria Rosalia Josephine "May" Westendorf Born: 24 Jun 1892 Died: 7 May 1968 Buried: - Rosehill Cemetery, Buffalo, Scott, Iowa Spouse: Elmer Porstman (1891-1974) Marr. Date: 29 Jun 1921 3 F Celesta Leona Westendorf Born: 3 Dec 1894 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa Died: 14 Aug 1970 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa Buried: Spouse: William Petersen (1895-1939) Marr. Date: 5 Jan 1921 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa 4 M Eugene Leander Westendorf Born: 23 Feb 1898 Died: Buried: Spouse: Margaritha Wilhelmina Goering (1901-1985) Marr. Date: 22 Jul 1925 - Davenport, Iowa 5 F Esther Olivia Marie Westendorf Born: 31 Jul 1900 Died: 1984 Buried: - Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Spouse: Bertrand H Ochsner (1904-1975) Marr. Date: 1935 6 F Olivia Grace Irene Westendorf Born: 10 Jun 1903 - Buffalo, Iowa Died: 5 Aug 1996 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa Buried: - Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Spouse: James B. Bowen (1907-1985) Marr. Date: 21 Sep 1933 - Buffalo, Iowa 7 M Everett Aaron Westendorf Born: 13 Sep 1905 Died: 10 Aug 1967 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa Buried: - Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Spouse: Anne Collins ( -1988) Marr. Date: 18 Jun 1930 8 F Valeria Clara Westendorf Born: 19 Dec 1910 Died: 12 Jul 1966 Buried: - Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott, Iowa Spouse: Frank A. Werthmann (1907-1940) Marr. Date: 20 Oct 1934 General Notes (Husband) 1930 Buffalo Township, Scott Co, IA Owns own home worth $5000. Owns Radio. Age 70 Superintendant Brick & Tile Co. Died of Pernicious Anemia. Funeral home:Halligan. August Westendorf, Former Local Man, is Dead at Buffalo August C. Westendorf, 76, a former general manager of the Davenport Brick and Tile Co. for 40 years, and vice president and director of the Buffalo Savings Bank, died at 9 a.m. today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Petersen, in Buffalo, following and extended illness. Mr. Westendorf was born Oct. 20, 1859, in Davenport, received his education in the local schools and was married to Miss Josephine Rabeling Sept. 25, 1888, in St. Joseph's church, Davenport, by the late Rt. Rev. Msgr. Anton Nierman. He retired from active business 11 years ago. Surviving are the widow; six daughters, Mrs. F. S. Collins, Mrs. Bertram Oschner, Mrs. James B. Bowen and Mrs. Frank Werthman, all of Davenport, and Mrs. Elmer Porstman and Mrs. William Petersen, both of Buffalo; two sons, Eugene and Everett, both of Davenport; two brothers, Henry of St. Louis, Mo., and Ben of Davenport; and one sister, Mrs. Francis Voss of St. Louis and 14 grandchildren. The body was removed to the Halligan Funeral Home, Davenport, and will be returned to the home in Buffalo at 11 a.m. Tuesday, where the funeral will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday to St. Peter's Church at 10. Burial will be in the Holy Family cemetery, Davenport. General Notes (Wife) Died of Cerebral Hemmorhage and hypertension. Funeral home: Halligan Buried in Holy Family cemetery on June 27, 1936. Obit 25 June 1936 Mrs. Josephine Westendorf, a life resident of Davenport and Buffalo, residing at the home of her son, Everett Westendorf, 2145 West Eighteenth Street, died at Mercy hospital at 11:40 a.m. today from a stroke suffered Monday. She was 68 years of age. She was born in Davenport Oct. 20, 1867, and was married to August C. Westendorf Sept. 25, 1888. Her husband, who preceded her in death, May 11, was formerly general manager of the Davenport Brick and Tile Co. at Buffalo, a position he held for 40 years. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. F. S. Collins, Mrs. Bertram Oschner, Mrs. James B. Brown (Bowen), Mrs. Frank Werthman, all of Davenport; Mrs. Elmer Portsman, and Mrs. William Petersen, both of Buffalo, Ia.; and two sons, Eugene and Everett Westendorf, both of Davenport. Fourteen grandchildren are also surviving. The body was removed to the Halligan home for funerals and will be returned to the home of her son, Everett, 2145 West Eighteenth street at 11 a.m. Friday. Funeral services will be held at her son's home at 8:30 a.m Saturday and at St. Joseph's church at 9 a.m. Interment will be in Holy Family Cemetery. Notes (Marriage) 8253Westendorf, August Rabeling, Josephine 24 Sept 1888 by A. Niermann, C. P.Witness: Saml. Momm. 25 Sept 1888 ************************************************** Copyright © 2007 by Cathy Joynt Labath. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************