Jackson-Clinton County IA Archives Obituaries.....Nienkark, Marian June 3, 2009 ************************************************ 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: Ken Wright kenneth565@aol.com October 14, 2009, 1:46 am Maquoketa Sentinel-Press, June 3, 2009 Maquoketa Sentinel-Press June 3, 2009 Marian Nienkark Marian Lou Nienkark, 77, of Maquoketa died Friday, may 29, 2009 at the Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, at Carson & Son Funeral and Cremation Services in Maquoketa. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery, rural Maquoketa. Visitation was held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, at the funeral home. Marian Lou Nissen was born Dec. 19, 1931 in Clinton County to Cecil Nissen and Bertha (Bentley) Nissen. She was a 1949 graduate of Elwood High School, where she played basketball. She married Lavern H. Nienkark on Nov. 26, 1954 in Maquoketa. He preceded her in death on Jan. 14, 1977. Mrs. Nienkark had farmed with her husband in Jones and Jackson counties for many years. She also had operated the concession stand at Maquoketa Caves State Park and Nienkark's store. Babysitting for the Gerlach family and other neighbors was another job that she held. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/obits/n/nienkark354nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb