Clayton County IA Archives Obituaries.....Borcherding, Mary June 26, 1940 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Chad Flentje gen@flentje.net July 25, 2005, 8:50 pm Guttenberg Press - 27 Jun 1940 - Thursday - page 1 LOESEKE RITES WILL BE HELD HERE ON FRIDAY Native Resident of Gutternberg Taken by Death Wednesday Noon Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock for Mrs. Mary Loeseke, native resident of Guttenberg who died at noon Wednesday following an extended illness. The services will be held at St. John's Lutheran church in charge of Rev. W. J. F. Adix, pastor. Burial will be in the City cemetery. Born in Guttenberg Mrs. Loeseke was born as Mary Borcherding in Guttenberg on June 21, 1863, and had lived her entire lifetime in the community. She was married to Henry Loeseke, who preceded her in death on June 21, 1931. To this union were born eight children, four boys and four girls, all of whom survive. Two of the children, Mrs. Carrie Schlake and Mrs. Roma Geuder live in Guttenberg. All of the children will be in Gutten berg to attend the services. Eight Children Survive Survivors of Mrs. Loeseke are Mrs. Schlake and Mrs. Deuder of Guttenberg, Miss Louise Loeseke of Chicago; Miss Myrtle Loeseke of Dubuque; Henry Loeseke of Beaumont, Texas; Arthur Loeseke of Los Angeles, California; L. W. Loeseke of Pueblo, Colorado, and Floyd Loeseke of Amarillo, Texas. Other survivors include one brother, William Borcherding, of Guttenberg, and one sister, Mrs. Anna Marmann, also of Guttenberg; as well as nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/clayton/obits/b/borcherd29ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/iafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb