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Dorene Marion Bennigsdorf Wonder

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Birth	:	10 Sep 1929 Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Apr 2016 Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Morgan Cemetery, Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1394005, -95.4403000
Description	:	Dorene Wonder September 10, 1929 - April 23, 2016 From: Battle Creek, IA Dorene Marion Wonder oldest child of Herbert and Lucille (Carlson) Bennigsdorf was born in Charter Oak, Iowa on September 10, 1929. Dorene married LeRoy Wonder on her birthday, September 10, 1946 at the United Church of Christ parsonage in Schleswig, Iowa. The Rev. Alfred Rinnie officiated. To this union five children were born: Diana, Rick, Randy, Rod and Cathy. Minneapolis Moline tractors were a big part of Dorene and her husband LeRoys fun; finding them, refurbishing and collecting. Also all the great friends from all over the world that they met with... Read More	Dorene Wonder September 10, 1929 - April 23, 2016 From: Battle Creek, IA Dorene Marion Wonder oldest child of Herbert and Lucille (Carlson) Bennigsdorf was born in Charter Oak, Iowa on September 10, 1929. Dorene married LeRoy Wonder on her birthday, September 10, 1946 at the United Church of Christ parsonage in Schleswig, Iowa. The Rev. Alfred Rinnie officiated. To this union five children were born: Diana, Rick, Randy, Rod and Cathy. Minneapolis Moline tractors were a big part of Dorene and her husband LeRoys fun; finding them, refurbishing and collecting. Also all the great friends from all over the world that they met with the same common interest. Dorene was a farmer in many ways. Involved with the livestock and crop work. She enjoyed the neighborhood card club The Highland Ladies, she served as club president. Dorene was involved with the club until it no longer existed. Being a member for over 40 years. She worked at the Danbury Review newspaper on two different occasions, collecting news of happenings around the area and the layout of the paper. Dorene taught Sunday school and bible school at the U.C.C. church in Schleswig, Iowa. In her later years she would care for the elderly in their homes. She loved her eight grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren dearly, they gave her such happiness. Not only them, but her own children and her brothers and sisters as well. Dorene and LeRoy farmed for 45 years in the Danbury area, until retiring and moving into their home in Galva, Iowa, in 1991. Those left to cherish fond memories of her are her surviving children and spouses, Rick and Audrey Wonder of Ida Grove, Iowa, Randy and Deb Wonder of Redfield, Iowa, Rod and Jane Wonder of Danbury, Iowa, Cathy and David Henningsen of Ida Grove, Iowa, and Mel Schoeppner of Storm Lake, Iowa; grandchildren, Greg and Jill Wonder of Ute, Iowa, Andrea and James Gangestad of Breda, Iowa, April and Jeremie Reitz of Ida Grove, Iowa, Ginger Wych of Ida Grove, Iowa, Amber and Kyle Lemberg of Ankeny, Iowa, Amy and Dustin Folkers of Des Moines, Iowa, Nancy and Ryan Pearson of Dallas Center, Iowa, Nicole and Keith Carl of Lincoln, Nebraska; great grandchildren: Savannah, Austin, Brody and Camden Wych; Caden and Alexandra Wonder; Zane, Caleb, Ethan, and Alana Reitz; Ava and Eli Lemberg; Lucas and Joslynn Carl; brothers, Vernie (Edith) Bennigsdorf, Darrell (Marlene) Bennigsdorf, Russ (Clara) Bennigsdorf, Lonnie (Marva) Bennigsdorf; sisters, Leila (Bernard) Lansink, Ruth Schmidt, Carol (Maynard) Miller; sister-in-law, Sharon Bennigsdorf; and extended family and friends. Dorene was preceded in death by her husband, LeRoy Wonder in 2013; daughter, Diana Schoeppner in 1992; father, Herbert Bennigsdorf in 1981; mother, Lucille Bennigsdorf in 2000; brothers, Bob Bennigsdorf 2006 and Gary Bennigsdorf 1986; sister-in-law, Marlene 2011, brother-in-law, Earl Dean Schmidt 2008.

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Dorene Marion Bennigsdorf Wonder's memorial is located at: Morgan Cemetery, Schleswig, Crawford County, USA.
When did Dorene Marion Bennigsdorf Wonder death?
Dorene Marion Bennigsdorf Wonder death on 23 Apr 2016 in Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1394005
Longitude: -95.4403000

Family Members:

Parent

Herbert R. Bennigsdorf

(1907 - 1981)

Lucille Carlson Bennigsdorf

(1908 - 2000)

Spouse

LeRoy William Wonder

(1927 - 2013)

Siblings

Ruth E. Bennigsdorf Schmidt

(1935 - 2017)

Gary Bennigsdorf

(1943 - 1989)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749180, -95.4310208

2. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

3. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000

4. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

5. Grant Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

6. Deloit Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

7. Kiron Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1817017, -95.3133011

8. Saint Paul Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0802994, -95.5757980

9. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833015, -95.5942001

10. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0825005, -95.5943985

11. Charter Oak Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0814018, -95.5942001

12. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1385000, -95.6133000

13. Bethel Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2192001, -95.3043976

14. Hayes Chapel Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2723897, -95.4215386

15. Saint John Lutheran Church Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1780000, -95.2650000

16. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

17. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

18. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

19. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

20. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

21. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

22. Hayes Township Cemetery
Arthur, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2943993, -95.3427963

23. Hartliben Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1967010, -95.6707993

24. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966