CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF MARIE DEBLAUW

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Marie Deblauw

YANKTON, S.D. - Marie DeBlauw, 85, Sr.  James Nursing Home, Yankton, 
S.D., formerly of Crofton, died July 10, 1999.

Services were July 13, at St Rose of Lima, Crofton, with Bob English 
Officiating.  Burial was at St.Joseph's Cemetery, Constance.

Pallbearers were Marvin DeBlauw, Dennis DeBlauw, Gary DeBlauw,
 Jim DeBlauw, Charles Guenther and Ronald Guenther.

Marie was born May 28, 1914 to Gerrit S. and Anna (Reisch) DeBlauw in 
Crofton. She grew up in the Crofton area, living with her parents and 
taking care of them until their deaths.  She then worked at Sacred 
Heart Hospital in Yankton for several years until she became a 
housekeeper for various priests in Wynot, Plainview, Jackson Leigh and 
St. Gerald's Parish in Omaha.  She retired and returned to Crofton in 
the late 1980's.

She is a former member of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Constance 
and presently was a member of the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 
Crofton, and Council of Catholic Women.

Survivors include one brother and his wife, Joe and Adelaide DeBlauw, 
Crofton; three sisters-in-law, Irene DeBlauw, Hartington; Cathryn DeBlauw,  
Sr. James Nursing Home, Yankton, S.D.; and Dorothy DeBlauw, Columbus; 
and 33 nieces and nephews,

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Veronica Guenther; 
and four brothers, Martin, Peter, Louis and Anthony DeBlauw.

 

Wednesday, July 14, 1999 - CEDAR COUNTY NEWS