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Bertha Augusta Handt Blunt

Birth	:	2 Jul 1894 Germany
Death	:	5 Oct 1991 Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1417007, -92.9214020
Description	:	Bertha L. Blunt, 97, of Rudd, Iowa, died Saturday, October 5, 1991, at Nora Springs Care Center, Nora Springs, Iowa. Funeral services were held on Tuesday at Sheckler Colonial Chapel in Nora Springs, with Rev. W. Mulford of Belmond United Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Rudd. Mrs. Blunt was born on July 2, 1894 in the province of Pommern, Germany, a daughter of Ferdinand and Augusta (Pasevalt) Handt. She came to the United States at the age of six. For a short time she and her husband, Lewie, operated the Rudd Cafe, later they... Read More	Bertha L. Blunt, 97, of Rudd, Iowa, died Saturday, October 5, 1991, at Nora Springs Care Center, Nora Springs, Iowa. Funeral services were held on Tuesday at Sheckler Colonial Chapel in Nora Springs, with Rev. W. Mulford of Belmond United Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Rudd. Mrs. Blunt was born on July 2, 1894 in the province of Pommern, Germany, a daughter of Ferdinand and Augusta (Pasevalt) Handt. She came to the United States at the age of six. For a short time she and her husband, Lewie, operated the Rudd Cafe, later they farmed south of Rudd for many years, until moving into Rudd in 1959. Mrs. Blunt has resided at the Nora Springs Care Center since April of 1991. Mrs. Blunt was a former member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Rudd. Survivors include three daughters: Mrs. Merlyn (Viola) Townsend of Belmond, Iva Gruver of Okoboji, and Mrs. Dale (Betty) Neel of Manly; one brother, Carl Handt of Columbus, Indiana; a granddaughter she raised, Judith Oeltjenbruns; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewie; three sons, Orvie, Paul and Clair; three sisters; four brothers; and one grandson. [Nora Springs Advertiser - Rockford Register, 9 OCT 1991]

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Bertha Augusta Handt Blunt death on 5 Oct 1991 in Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.1417007
Longitude: -92.9214020

Family Members:

Parent

Ferdinandt William Handt

(1864 - 1925)

Augusta Louise Pasewald Handt

(1868 - 1961)

Spouse

Lewis Martin Blunt

(1892 - 1959)

Siblings

Herman William Handt

(1891 - 1974)

Wilhelm Frederick Handt

(1898 - 1978)

Ernest August Handt

(1900 - 1920)

Emma Bertha Tilly Handt Weatherwax

(1910 - 1928)

Children

Paul E. Blunt

(1915 - 1941)

Viola Irene “Sis” Blunt Townsend

(1917 - 2017)

Clair Luverne Blunt

(1923 - 1962)

Iva Mae “Ivie or Miss Ivie” Blunt Gruver

(1925 - 2021)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rudd Evergreen Cemetery
Rudd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1417007, -92.9214020

2. Rock Grove Township Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1227989, -92.9880981

3. Ulsterville Cemetery
Ulster Township, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0936012, -92.8842010

4. Park Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1444016, -92.9982986

5. Eden Presbyterian Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2131004, -92.9103012

6. Spring Grove Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1631012, -93.0211029

7. West End Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2216682, -92.9250031

8. Riverside Cemetery
Rockford, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0578003, -92.9464035

9. Dudley Cemetery
Dudley (historical), Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2252998, -92.8743973

10. Rock Creek Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2352791, -92.9225006

11. Calvary Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2238998, -92.8300018

12. Flood Creek Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0391998, -92.8538971

13. Tucker Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2494011, -92.8319016

14. West Saint Charles United Methodist Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0580597, -92.7897186

15. Orchard Cemetery
Orchard, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2249985, -92.7838898

16. Rock Falls Cemetery
Rock Falls, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2122192, -93.0858307

17. Oakwood Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1178017, -92.7307968

18. South Osage Mennonite Church Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2544556, -92.7915573

19. Owens Grove Cemetery
Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

20. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Roseville, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0090000, -92.8134000

21. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2742004, -92.7917023

22. Howardville Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1866989, -92.7016983

23. Osage Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2916700, -92.8201700

24. Oak Grove Cemetery
Mitchell, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3156013, -92.8707962