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Donald “Porky” Burmeister

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Birth	:	7 Jun 1932 Grand Mound, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Aug 2019 DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8283005, -90.5425034
Description	:	Donald "Porky" Burmeister, 87, of DeWitt, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Genesis Medical Center, DeWitt. Porky, was born on June 7, 1932 to Alfert and Edna (Hopp) in Grand Mound. He graduated from Welton High School in 1951. In 1952, he joined the US Army and served as a Sergeant for two years in the Korean War. After the war, he returned home to farm and married his high school sweetheart and best friend, JoAnn McClimon on January 8, 1955 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Welton. Porky was a farmer by nature... Read More	Donald "Porky" Burmeister, 87, of DeWitt, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Genesis Medical Center, DeWitt. Porky, was born on June 7, 1932 to Alfert and Edna (Hopp) in Grand Mound. He graduated from Welton High School in 1951. In 1952, he joined the US Army and served as a Sergeant for two years in the Korean War. After the war, he returned home to farm and married his high school sweetheart and best friend, JoAnn McClimon on January 8, 1955 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Welton. Porky was a farmer by nature and farmed for many years. Porky continued to help his friend during the spring and fall and was happiest when he was in the field driving a tractor or combine. He also sold feed and real estate and worked construction. Throughout his life, Porky was actively involved in the community. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, The Knights of Columbus, the American Legion, the DeWitt Nite Lions and was a charter member of the DeWitt Fitness Center. He enjoyed watching sports and was a diehard Iowa State fan. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, JoAnn, his two sons, Bernard (Debbie) of The Villages, FL and Bob (Farah) of Des Moines, IA. Three grandchildren, Joe (Hillary), Hanna and Noah Burmeister. One brother, Dale (Margaret) of Muskegon, MI and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive relatives and friends at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt, from 3:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 2019, with a Knights of Columbus Rosary at 2:30 p.m. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 12, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial and military rites will follow in the Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, you may want to make a donation to St. Joseph Parish or School. Schultz Funeral Homes.

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Donald “Porky” Burmeister's memorial is located at: Saint Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, USA.
When did Donald “Porky” Burmeister death?
Donald “Porky” Burmeister death on 6 Aug 2019 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.8283005
Longitude: -90.5425034

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Parent

Alfert Ferdinand Nicholas Burmeister

(1899 - 1984)

Edna W. Hopp Burmeister

(1902 - 1998)

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Coordinate: 41.8283005, -90.5425034

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14. Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery
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