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Duane Henry “Dewey” Widdel

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Birth	:	6 Oct 1921 Fenton, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	11 Sep 1993 Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Fenton, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2239000, -94.4289000
Description	:	Fenton Services for Duane Widdel, 71, of Fenton will be held at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Fenton on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Steve Schultz officiating. Interment will be held at the St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery in Fenton. He died September 11, 1993 at the Kossuth County Hospital in Algona. Visitation will be Tuesday at the Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home in Fenton from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Military graveside rites by American Legion Post #0627 of Fenton and VFW Post #5232 of Armstrong will be held. He was born October 6, 1921, the son of Walter and Helen (Wessel)... Read More	Fenton Services for Duane Widdel, 71, of Fenton will be held at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Fenton on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Steve Schultz officiating. Interment will be held at the St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery in Fenton. He died September 11, 1993 at the Kossuth County Hospital in Algona. Visitation will be Tuesday at the Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home in Fenton from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Military graveside rites by American Legion Post #0627 of Fenton and VFW Post #5232 of Armstrong will be held. He was born October 6, 1921, the son of Walter and Helen (Wessel) Widdel in Fenton. He received his education in the Fenton schools, graduating from high school in 1939. He married Geraldine Opsal on April 22, 1943 at Laredo, Tex. He later married Ruta Rehbergaite Finnestad on December 10, 1978 at Fenton. He spent most of his life in the Fenton area. He served during World War II with the Army Air Corp. He was a car salesman most of his life. He was a member of the St. Johns Lutheran Church and the American Legion Post #0627 and a life long member of the VFW Post #5232 of Armstrong. He is survived by his wife Ruta, Fenton, one son Gary Widdle of Savage, Minn.; one daughter, Patricia Rohfeld of Willoughby, Ohio; one step-son, Ronne Finestad, Fenton; six step-daughters, Barbra Adams of Algona, Ingrid Henry of Algona, Monika Godfredsen of Van Meter, Vickie Gochenour of Missouri Valley, Debbie Luedtke of Des Moines and Mary Radig of Des Moines; one grandson; seventeen step-granddaughters; three step-grandsons; nine step-granddaughters and one step-great grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife (Geraldine in 1978) and one brother. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, September 13, 1993) -------------------------

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Duane Henry “Dewey” Widdel's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Fenton, Kossuth County, USA.
When did Duane Henry “Dewey” Widdel death?
Duane Henry “Dewey” Widdel death on 11 Sep 1993 in Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2239000
Longitude: -94.4289000

Family Members:

Parent

Walter Henry Widdel

(1889 - 1957)

Helen E. Wessel Widdel

(1894 - 1977)

Spouse

Siblings

Merwin Howard Widdel

(1915 - 1986)

Children

(unknow - unknow)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Fenton, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2239000, -94.4289000

2. Fenton United Methodist Cemetery
Fenton, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2052994, -94.4262009

3. Blakjer Lutheran Church Cemetery
Seneca, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2795000, -94.4039000

4. Fenton Township Cemetery
Lone Rock, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1977997, -94.3535995

5. Saint Luke's Lutheran Cemetery
Fairfield Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1545000, -94.4723000

6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Lotts Creek, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1627000, -94.3630000

7. North Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Independence Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1696281, -94.5077438

8. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Ringsted, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3004080, -94.4812520

9. Memorial Cemetery
Ringsted, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3009070, -94.4814670

10. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Ringsted, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3120000, -94.4620000

11. Seneca Township Cemetery
Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3198000, -94.4186000

12. Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Fairfield Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1265000, -94.5017000

13. Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery
Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0827000, -94.4322500

14. Vernon Township Cemetery
Vernon Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1840000, -94.6185000

15. Union Township Cemetery
Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1417007, -94.2619019

16. Burt Township Cemetery
Burt, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2042007, -94.2210999

17. Plainview Cemetery
Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0667000, -94.4091720

18. Greenwood Cemetery
Bancroft, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2844009, -94.2249985

19. Saint Johns Cemetery
Bancroft, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2831001, -94.2221985

20. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Armstrong, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3850000, -94.5028000

21. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0530014, -94.4135971

22. Swea Township Cemetery
Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3957500, -94.3842000

23. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Armstrong, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3980000, -94.5048000

24. Armstrong Grove Cemetery
Armstrong, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3985696, -94.5041425