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Bertha Minnie Muller Witzel

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Birth	:	26 Mar 1881 Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Jan 1946 Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1417007, -92.9214020
Description	:	Bertha Minnie (Muller) Witzel, 1881-1946 Mrs. Bertha Minnie Muller Witzel, daughter of Otto and Anna Muller, was born in Cedar Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, March 26, 1881, and died at 8:00 p.m. January 8, 1946, at the Cedar Valley hospital, Charles City. She was baptized and confirmed in the St. John's Lutheran church near Osage. At the age of fifteen, she moved to Rudd, Iowa, where she attended the public high school and afterward clerked at her father's store in Rudd. On March 11, 1903, she was united in marriage with Edward Herbert Witzel, son of Mr. and Mrs. John... Read More	Bertha Minnie (Muller) Witzel, 1881-1946 Mrs. Bertha Minnie Muller Witzel, daughter of Otto and Anna Muller, was born in Cedar Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, March 26, 1881, and died at 8:00 p.m. January 8, 1946, at the Cedar Valley hospital, Charles City. She was baptized and confirmed in the St. John's Lutheran church near Osage. At the age of fifteen, she moved to Rudd, Iowa, where she attended the public high school and afterward clerked at her father's store in Rudd. On March 11, 1903, she was united in marriage with Edward Herbert Witzel, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Witzel of Rudd. She lived near and in Rudd the rest of her life taking a very active part in community and church affairs, acting as Sunday school teacher and president of the Missionary Society. For a number of years she attended the Methodist Episcopal church and later joined the Wesleyan Methodist church. She was a devoted mother and a loving wife, having acted as constant companion, helper, and inspiration to her husband who has had failing eyesight for many years. Her life bore witness of a close walk with God. Because of failing health she was a witness that Jesus abides. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of the saints. She will be greatly missed by the church and those she loved. Left to mourn is her husband, three daughters, two sons, seven grandchildren, five sisters, one brother, many relatives and friends. The surviving relatives are: husband, Edward H. Witzel of Rudd; sons: Stanley A. Witzel, Madison, Wis.; Homer D. Witzel, Defiance, Ohio; daughters: Mrs. Selma Holtz, Elgin, Illinois; Mrs. Edna Holtz, Rudd, Iowa; Miss Iola Witzel, Elgin, Illinois; sisters: Lena Hartwig, Adolpha Kollman, Anna Muller, Hattie Bortz, and Amelia Muller, all of Osage; brother, Otto Muller, Bemidji, Minnesota. Her death came suddenly due to complications resulting from a fractured hip received in a fall on ice Sunday, January 6. Funeral services were held at the Wesleyan church at Rudd Friday afternoon. Transcribed 2004, Steve Norby

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Bertha Minnie Muller Witzel's memorial is located at: Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Floyd County, USA.
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Bertha Minnie Muller Witzel death on 8 Jan 1946 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.1417007
Longitude: -92.9214020

Family Members:

Parent

Otto Muller Sr.

(1850 - 1914)

Anna Muller Muller

(1852 - 1928)

Spouse

Edward H Witzel

(1878 - 1947)

Siblings

Lena B Muller Hartwig

(1875 - 1951)

Adolpha Muller Kollman

(1877 - 1958)

Anna Lena Muller

(1879 - 1962)

Otto Carl Muller Jr.

(1883 - 1959)

Hattie Hermina Mary Muller Bortz

(1885 - 1961)

Amelia Caroline Muller

(1892 - 1981)

Children

Stanley A Witzel Sr.

(1904 - 1999)

Homer Daniel Witzel

(1916 - 1993)

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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
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Coordinate: 43.0936012, -92.8842010

4. Park Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1444016, -92.9982986

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

6. Spring Grove Cemetery
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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