OBITUARY:Minnie C. Duenow, 1893-1982, Mitchell Co., Iowa

( Published September 2, 1982 - St. Ansgar Enterprise )




Minnie C. Duenow
Funeral Held
September 1

Funeral services for Minnie C. Duenow, 88, who died in Austin, Minn.,
Sunday, August 29, [1982] were held Wednesday, September 1 at St. Olaf
Lutheran church, Austin, with the Rev. John Halvorson officiating.

Minnie C. Duenow was born October 19, 1893 in St. Ansgar township, Mitchell
county, the daughter of Charles H. and Ottilie (Borchardt) Duenow. She was
baptized and confirmed at St. Peter Lutheran church, Toeterville. She
received her education in Mitchell county schools and later graduated from
Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls. She taught school in a number of
Iowa schools, the last being in the public school system in Fort Dodge,
where she taught for many years.

Miss Duenow is survived by one sister, Mrs. L.B. Stevenson of Green Valley,
Arizona; a sister-in-law, Mary Duenow of Austin, Minn. and nieces and
nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, Robert, Max,
Carl and Lawrence.

Burial was in St. Peter Lutheran cemetery, Toeterville, with Rev. Halvorson
in charge of committal services.



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