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pObituaryJ JOSEPHINE MERFELDFuneral services were heldIat 11 a m today (Wednesday, September 16, 1987, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ole-wein for Josephine “Josie” Merfeld. jMrs. Merfeld of 1012 First 1 Avenue SW, Oelwein, passed away September 12, 1987, at j Grandview Nursing Home, ! Oelwein. She was 90 years ofage.She was born April 28, 1897 1 to Daniel and Rose Murphy i Metcalf. She married Herb Wellner on January 9, 1917. ^ He died December 3, 1959. On October 4, 1963 she mar- s ried Will Merfeld. He passed s away November 2,1966 (Mrs. Merfeld is survived by * seven children: Celeste Merfeld, Oelwein; Ralph and Ed ^ Wellner, La Porte City; Dar- lene Briddle, Oran; Don Well- ^ ner, Cucomonga, California;Mary Jane Mast, Hazelton,and Dale Wellner of Irving,Texas.Other survivors include three step-children, 36 grandchildren, 60 great-grandchildren and four great-great C grandchildren. 3Besides her parents and two husbands, she was preceded in n death by two sons, Bernard s
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La Porte City Progress Review
La Porte City, Iowa, US
Wed, Sep 16, 1987
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