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- gestorben im Postville Hospital
Ida Elizabeth Marie Gericke was born November 24, 1875 in Clayton Center, Iowa, the daughter of Johann Gericke and Marie Klinge Gericke. She was married to Christ Meier on October 10, 1893 in St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Postville. They had six children.
She died at the Postville Hospital on October 24, 1958.
Services were conducted at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Postville on October 27, 1958, with the pastor, the Rev. Charles E. Witt, officiating.
She was survived by four children, Melinda, Mrs. Louis Thoma of Postville, Mathilda, Mrs. Lynn Gordanier of Kalamazoo, Michigan, Lillian, Mrs. Roy Moon of Des Moines, and Cloy of San Leandro, California; three sisters, Amelia, Mrs. Otto Sander, of Postville, Mrs. Amanda Sebastian of Postville, and Mathilda Gericke of Postville; one brother, John Gericke of Postville, three grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a number of nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two children (Emil and Ruby), two sisters, Bertha, Mrs. Wendell Wagner of Postville and Senda, Mrs. Asbjorn Morch of Postville, and three brothers, William, Fred and Henry of Postville.
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