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Bernard Joseph Stecher

Birth	:	29 Apr 1921 Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Apr 2018 Wilton, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4253006, -91.0633011
Description	:	BERNARD STECHER WILTON, Iowa - Bernard J. Stecher, 96, formerly of Durant, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at the Wilton Retirement Center. There will be no services for Bernard. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Bernard was born on April 29, 1921, on the family farm, in Muscatine, the son of Albert Edward and Mary McGee Stecher. He married Leona Richter on September 27, 1942, at St. Mary's Church in Muscatine. Bernard retired as a farmer and drove a school bus for 23 years. He was a... Read More	BERNARD STECHER WILTON, Iowa - Bernard J. Stecher, 96, formerly of Durant, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at the Wilton Retirement Center. There will be no services for Bernard. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Bernard was born on April 29, 1921, on the family farm, in Muscatine, the son of Albert Edward and Mary McGee Stecher. He married Leona Richter on September 27, 1942, at St. Mary's Church in Muscatine. Bernard retired as a farmer and drove a school bus for 23 years. He was a member of St. Mary's Church in Muscatine. He enjoyed going to casino's and gambling with his wife, picking dandelions every day, to ensure he didn't have any, and he was adamant about checking his oil before driving. Bernard is survived by his wife, Leona, of Wilton; his children, Carole Lane and husband, Gary, of Long Grove, Iowa, Linda Harrison and husband, Larry, of Muscatine, Jim Stecher and wife, Dory, of Muscatine, Kenneth Stecher and wife, Kathy, of Jacksonville, Florida, and Don Stecher and wife, Kathy, of Iowa City; 17 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; and seven great-great grandchildren, with one expected in June. He was preceded in death by his parents; his son Gerald in 1994; a grandson, Derek; two brothers, Lyle and Raymond; and three sisters, Alberta, Mary, and Berniece.

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Bernard Joseph Stecher's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA.
When did Bernard Joseph Stecher death?
Bernard Joseph Stecher death on 22 Apr 2018 in Wilton, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.4253006
Longitude: -91.0633011

Family Members:

Parent

Albert Edward Stecher

(1886 - 1963)

Mary Rosella McGee Stecher

(1893 - 1986)

Siblings

Julia Berniece Stecher Hearst

(1912 - 1965)

Raymond Edward Stecher

(1913 - 2011)

Alberta Marie Stecher Awbrey

(1915 - 2005)

Mary Felicitas Stecher Daufeldt

(1918 - 1990)

Lyle Robert Stecher

(1924 - 2005)

Children

Gerald Bernard Stecher

(1945 - 1994)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Marys Cemetery
Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4253006, -91.0633011

2. Greenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4192009, -91.0678024

3. Trinity Episcopal Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 41.4244385, -91.0430603

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Coordinate: 41.4340880, -91.0889780

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Coordinate: 41.4183000, -91.1015000

7. Jewish Cemetery
Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4506000, -91.0125000

8. Gilbert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4510994, -91.0119019

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Coordinate: 41.4778000, -91.0394500

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12. Island Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3588982, -91.1117020

13. High Prairie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4284000, -91.1660000

14. Essex Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3974100, -90.9650900

15. Harker Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4789009, -90.9602966

16. Houtz Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4150009, -91.1999969

17. Krell Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4664001, -90.9328003

18. Klein Cemetery
Moscow, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5311012, -91.0841980

19. Ardon Cemetery
Ardon, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3849983, -91.1958008

20. Kiser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3657990, -91.1905975

21. Saint Johns Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4199982, -91.2144012

22. Fairport Cemetery
Fairport, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4417000, -90.9052963

23. Glancy Cemetery
Eliza, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3098673, -91.0061006

24. Miller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3181000, -90.9822006