hmtl5 Pearl Emma Wunnenberg b. 06 Aug 1902 Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa d. 24 Feb 1955 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa: Wunnenberg family
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Pearl Emma Wunnenberg

Female 1902 - 1955  (52 years)

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  • Name Pearl Emma Wunnenberg 
    Born 06 Aug 1902  Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Feb 1955  Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I92  Wunnenberg
    Last Modified 22 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 Clarence Henry Thomes,   b. 02 Aug 1901, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Nov 1991, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 06 Sep 1922  Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Genevieve Mary Thomes,   b. 23 Mar 1923, Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1999, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 06 Aug 1902 - Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 06 Sep 1922 - Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Feb 1955 - Burlington, 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
    Thomes, Clarence and Pearl Wunnenberg wedding photo    		Thomes, Clarence and Pearl Wunnenberg wedding photo
    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&family008.jpg    		Wunnenberg,Fred&family008.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
    Wunnenbergs    		Wunnenbergs
    Wunnenbergs    		Wunnenbergs
    Wunnenberg 09    		Wunnenberg 09
    World’s Fair 1933
    Wunnenberg 10    		Wunnenberg 10
    World’s Fair 1933
    Wunnenberg 16    		Wunnenberg 16
    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.

    Headstones
    Thomes, Clarence and Pearl Wunnenberg    		Thomes, Clarence and Pearl Wunnenberg

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Pearl Emma Thomes, 54, of Sperry, died at Burlington hospital Friday at 5:30 p.m. following an extended illness.
      She was born August 6, 1902, in Des Moines county, the daughter of Frederick and Anna Riemann Wunnenberg. September 6, 1922, she married Clarence Thomes in Burlington.
      Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Adrian Mellinger, Sperry; three grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Roy Anderson, Sperry, Mrs. Elmer Ruschill, Burlington, and Mrs. Minnie McKeown, Darien Wisconsin; three brothers, Alfred and Ralph Wunnenberg, both of Burlington, and Vernon Wunnenberg, Miami, Florida; also her mother, Mrs. Anna Wunnenberg, of Sperry.
      Her father and two brothers are dead.
      Services will be held in Prugh's chapel Monday at 2 p.m. The Reverend Lester Hancock will officiate. Burial will be in Kossuth cemetery.
      [1, 2, 4]
    • Pearl Thomes
      Funeral services were held Monday in Burlington for Mrs. Pearl Emma Thomes, Sperry, who died February 24, following an extended illness.
      Burial was in Kossuth cemetery.
      She was born August 6, 1902, in Des Moines county, the daughter of Frederick and Anna Riemann Wunnenberg. September 6, 1922, she married Clarence Thomes in Burlington.
      Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Adrian Mellinger, Sperry; three grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Roy Anderson, Sperry, Mrs. Elmer Ruschill, Burlington, and Mrs. Minnie McKeown, Darien, Wis.; three brothers, Alfred and Ralph Wunnenberg, both of Burlington, and Vernon Wunnenberg, Miami, Fla.; also her mother Mrs. Anna Wunnenberg, of Sperry.
      Her father and two brothers are dead.
      Mediapolis, Iowa, Thursday, 1 March 1956.
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S7] Obituary.

    3. [S13] Alice (Wunnenberg) Anderson.

    4. [S24] newspaper clipping.


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