OBITUARY: Clem Theobald, 1920-2006, Mitchell County, Iowa

[ Original version posted January. 25, 2006 -- Mitchell County Press online
-- www.mcpress.com ]
 



 
                                Clem Theobald 
 
Stacyville, Iowa -- Funeral services for Clem Theobald of Stacyville, Iowa,
were held on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006 at Visitation Catholic Church,
Stacyville, with the Rev. John Moser officiating. Burial was in Visitation
Cemetery, Stacyville.

Clem Theobald, passed away on January 15, 2006 at the Mitchell County
Regional Health Center, in Osage, Iowa at the age of 85.

Clem, son of Thomas and Gertrude Theobald, was born on February 19, 1920
in Meyer, Iowa.  From the time he finished school in Meyer Clem farmed
east of Stacyville.

He married Alvina Schrandt of Stacyville, Iowa in 1942, and together they
operated the Theobald family farm until 1984. They then retired to their
home in Stacyville.

Clem was a 4-H leader and also served as an elevator board member and in
the Knights of Columbus for many years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Alvina, two brothers: Paul
and Walter, five sisters: Mary, Isabelle, Rosella, Marcella and Sister
Angelita, and one grandson.

Clem is survived by his seven children: Ron (Valerie) Theobald of Burke,
Virgina; Sue (Verlyn) Mullenbach of Stacyville; Mike Theobald of Oskaloosa,
Iowa; Linda (Rob) Reding of Houston, Texas; Jane (Denton) Voss of Leawood,
Kansas; Ed (Brenda) Theobald of Stacyville, and Tom (Darla) Theobald of
Mankato, Minnesota; a sister, Helen Smith of Rochester, Minnesota;
18 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.

Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, St. Ansgar, Iowa was in charge of
arrangements.  Phone:(641) 713-4920.



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