Pearl Emma Wunnenberg
1902 - 1955 (52 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Pearl Emma Wunnenberg was born on 06 Aug 1902 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 24 Feb 1955 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
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.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16998991/pearl-emma-thomes
Parks Addition, Lot 208Pearl married Clarence Thomes on 06 Sep 1922 in Des Moines County, Iowa. Clarence was born on 02 Aug 1901 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 03 Nov 1991 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 04 Nov 1991 in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Genevieve Mary Thomes
was born on 23 Mar 1923 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 21 Jan 1999 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- 2. Genevieve Mary Thomes
Generation: 2
2. 
Genevieve Mary Thomes (1.Pearl1) was born on 23 Mar 1923 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 21 Jan 1999 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
Genevieve M. Mellinger, 76, of the Morning Sun Care Center, formerly of Sperry, died Thursday, January 21, 1999, at the care center.
Born March 23, 1922, near Sperry, she was the daughter of Clarence and Pearl Wunnenberg Thomes. She married Adrian Mellinger November 21, 1946, at Mediapolis.
She was a graduate of Sperry High School, attended the Kingston United Methodist Church, and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband; one son, Steve Mellinger of Sperry; two daughters, Connie Ralston of Burlington, and Debbie Kennedy of Yarmouth; nine grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call after noon today, with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis.
The funeral for Mrs. Mellinger will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Reverend Melvin Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Kossuth Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for the Kingston United Methodist Church.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63605134/genevieve-m_-mellingerGenevieve married Adrian Joseph Mellinger on 21 Nov 1946 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Adrian (son of Crager Joseph Mellinger and Freida Josina Casper) was born on 07 Jun 1919 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 27 Oct 2003 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]