CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF Julius F. Pinkelman ==================================================================== NEGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the NEGenWeb Archives by David "Pete" Peterson-printerpete@earthlink.net Permission granted by: Rob Dump, Editor, Cedar County News ====================================================================== (photo) Julius F. Pinkelman ST. JAMES- Julius F. Pinkelman, 83, died Feb. 26,2000, at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation was Feb. 29 at the Wintz Funeral Home, Hartington. A vigil service was held later that evening at Sts. Philip and James Catholic Church, St. James. Mass of Christian Burial will be March 1 at Sts. Philip and James Catholic Church at 10 a.m. with Rev. Jay Kruse officiating. Burial will be in Sts. Philip and James Cemetery, St. James. Pallbearers will be Tony Pinkelman, Jim Pinkelman, Phillip Pinkelman, Jack DeBlauw, Greg Kleinschmit and Jacob Pinkelman. Honorary pallbearers will be the remaining 32 grandchildren. Julius was born May 2, 1916, to Jacob and Emma (Schroeder) in Wynot. He married Mildred Duman Oct. 8, 1940, in St. James. He lived in the Wynot area all of his life. He farmed east of St. James until 1983, when he retired and moved to Wynot. He was a lifelong member of Sts. Philip and James Catholic Church and a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters. Survivors include his wife, Mildred, Wynot; 12 children and spouses, Kenneth and Rose Pinkelman, Wynot; Ruth and Gail Wilwerding, Davenport, Iowa: Barbara and Leon Melstad, Hot Springs, S.D.; Robert and Linda Pinkelman, Ponca; Elizabeth and William Kleinschmit, Hartington; Michael and Janet Pinkelman, Crofton; Dorothy and Don DeBlauw, Healy, Alaska; Russell and Jeannie Pinkelman, Delta Junction, Alaska; Donald and Darla Pinkelman, Fremont; Eugene and Gerri Pinkelman, Wynot; John and Jean Pinkelman, Fordyce: Joan and Duane Suing, Crofton; 38 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a six month old daughter, Mary Frances; three brothers, Arthur, Leonard and Edwin Pinkelman; and a sister, Irene Kleinschmit. Wednesday, March 1, 2000-CEDAR COUNTY NEWS