hmtl5 Alice Dorthea Wunnenberg b. 04 Oct 1896 Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa d. 19 Nov 1992 Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa: Wunnenberg family
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Alice Dorthea Wunnenberg

Female 1896 - 1992  (96 years)

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  • Name Alice Dorthea Wunnenberg 
    Born 04 Oct 1896  Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 Nov 1992  Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I86  Wunnenberg
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2023 

    Father Fred Chris Wunnenberg,   b. 17 Feb 1862, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1941, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Anna Mary Riemann,   b. 22 Jun 1867, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1958, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1891  Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roy Francis Cleatus Anderson,   b. 09 Apr 1894, Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1989, Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1919  West Burlington Catholic Church, West Burlington, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Orville Frederick Anderson,   b. 19 Jun 1919, Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Oct 2004, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Melvin Francis Anderson,   b. 27 Mar 1925, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1926, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F45  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 04 Oct 1896 - Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jan 1919 - West Burlington Catholic Church, West Burlington, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Nov 1992 - Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Anderson, Roy, Orville and Alice Wunnenberg Anderson    		Anderson, Roy, Orville and Alice Wunnenberg Anderson
    Wunnenberg,Fred&Family001a.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&Family001a.jpg
    Wunnenberg,Fred&Family002.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&Family002.jpg
    Wunnenberg,Fred&Family003a.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&Family003a.jpg
    Wunnenberg,Fred&Family004.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&Family004.jpg
    Wunnenberg,Fred&family009a.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&family009a.jpg
    Wunnenberg,Fred&family010.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&family010.jpg
    adult children of Fred and Anna Wunnenberg Oct 1936    		adult children of Fred and Anna Wunnenberg Oct 1936
    Anderson, Alice Wunnenberg    		Anderson, Alice Wunnenberg
    Wunnenbergs    		Wunnenbergs
    Wunnenbergs    		Wunnenbergs
    Wunnenberg 06    		Wunnenberg 06
    Wunnenberg 07    		Wunnenberg 07
    Wunnenberg 09    		Wunnenberg 09
    World’s Fair 1933
    Wunnenberg 10    		Wunnenberg 10
    World’s Fair 1933
    Wunnenberg 11    		Wunnenberg 11
    Wunnenberg 13    		Wunnenberg 13
    Wunnenberg 16    		Wunnenberg 16
    Wunnenberg 25    		Wunnenberg 25
    Wunnenberg & Bremer families    		Wunnenberg & Bremer families
    Bremer, Riemann and Wunnenberg families.
    Left to right, back row: Alice Wunnenberg, Vernon Wunnenberg, Joseph Schmeiser, unknown man, Frederick William "Will" Bremer, Fred Meyer, Uncle William Bremer, Herbert Wunnenberg, and Nellie E. Riepe.
    Seated middle row: Anna Mary Riemann Wunnenberg, Louise Marie Ruckenbrod Bremer, Mary Elizabeth Riemann Schmeiser, Aunt Mathilda Kuchel Bremer, Grandma Dorthea Marie Bremer Riemann, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Margaret Peters Bremer, Unknown Riepe, Minnie Riemann Meyer, Unknown Riepe, and unknown woman in hat.
    Children seated on lawn: Ralph Wunnenberg, Mildred and Ralph Bremer, Vera and Orval Milton Schmeiser, unknown, unknown, Pearl Wunnenberg, unknown, and Eddy Slater.
    Wunnenberg, Fred's fifty third birthday celebration with family    		Wunnenberg, Fred's fifty third birthday celebration with family

    Headstones
    Anderson, Roy and Alice Wunnenberg    		Anderson, Roy and Alice Wunnenberg

  • Notes 
    • Alice D. Anderson, 96, of rural Sperry, died Thursday night, November 19, 1992, at Bethesda Care Center, Mediapolis.
      Born October 4, 1896, in Des Moines County, she was the daughter of Fred and Anna Riemann Wunnenberg. On January 23, 1919, she married Roy Anderson. He died May 11, 1989.
      She was a homemaker and confirmed into Latty Lutheran Church.
      Survivors include a son, Orville Anderson of Sperry; a grandson, Garry Anderson of Mediapolis; two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Alfred Wunnenberg and Ralph Wunnenberg, both of Burlington; and several nieces and nephews.
      Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, a son, three sisters and two brothers.
      Visitation will be Sunday, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, Mediapolis.
      The funeral for Mrs. Anderson will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Hagele and Honts, with the Reverend Lexie Kirkpatrick officiating. Burial will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
      A memorial has been established for the Des Moines Health Center.
      Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, 20 November 1992, page 9.
      [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] 1900 US census.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S7] Obituary.

    4. [S15] Iowa Marriage Records, 1850-1937.

    5. [S13] Alice (Wunnenberg) Anderson.

    6. [S23] Times to remember: Benton Township Rural, Dan Dustman.


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