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Edgar Johann Wilhelm Carl Rekeweg

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Birth	:	5 Apr 1929 Woodburn, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	14 Jun 2016 Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8526900, -85.1004100
Description	:	Edgar Johann Wilhelm Carl Rekeweg, 87 years old of Ossian, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Adams Woodcrest. He was born on Friday, April 5, 1929 in Woodburn, Ind. the son of the late William Rekeweg and the late Louise (Kammeyer) Rekeweg. He married the late Rosella Mae Werling on October 6, 1951 in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Preble and she preceded him in death on October 24, 2014. Edgar was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ossian where he served as a trustee, elder, served on the Building Committee, was a... Read More	Edgar Johann Wilhelm Carl Rekeweg, 87 years old of Ossian, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Adams Woodcrest. He was born on Friday, April 5, 1929 in Woodburn, Ind. the son of the late William Rekeweg and the late Louise (Kammeyer) Rekeweg. He married the late Rosella Mae Werling on October 6, 1951 in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Preble and she preceded him in death on October 24, 2014. Edgar was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ossian where he served as a trustee, elder, served on the Building Committee, was a choir member, and served as a Christian Fellowship Officer. He enjoyed the Men's Church Bowling League and basketball. He was also a member of the Lutheran Laymen's League (LLL). He was a lifelong farmer and continued with this passion by gardening. Surviving are his daughter, Marsha (Rev. Thomas) Zimmerman of Fort Wayne; daughter, Shirley (Robert) Brown of Decatur; son, Stanley Rekeweg of Ossian; daughter, Lisa (Anthony) Austin of Huntington; brother, Richard (Betty) Rekeweg of Fort Wayne; sister, Margaret (Loren) Gerber of Stevensville, MI; sister, Bernice(Robert) Mock of Fort Wayne; and sister-in-law, Lorene Rekeweg of Decatur. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, Rev. Luke Zimmerman; Mark Zimmerman; Rev. John Zimmerman; Kristin (Steven) Carroll; Joshua Brown; Jason (Danielle) Rekeweg; Justin Rekeweg; Kara (Brett) Smith; & Cameron Austin and eight great-grandchildren, Jack Carroll; Owen Carroll; James Carroll; Ethan George; Grahm Vanover; Ally Smith; Avery Smith; & Matthew Rekeweg. Edgar was preceded in death by five sisters, Elsie Rekeweg; Luella Gerling; Eldora Scheuler; Milda Steele; and Gerda Hudgens; and five brothers, Herman Rekeweg; Ernst Rekeweg; Alfred Rekeweg; Lawrence Rekeweg; and Adelbert Rekeweg. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ossian with Rev. Randall Wurschmidt officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery. Friends will be received from 2 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 20 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.

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Edgar Johann Wilhelm Carl Rekeweg's memorial is located at: Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Ossian, Wells County, USA.
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Edgar Johann Wilhelm Carl Rekeweg death on 14 Jun 2016 in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 40.8526900
Longitude: -85.1004100

Family Members:

Parent

William C. Rekeweg

(1882 - 1963)

Louise S. Kammeyer Rekeweg

(1889 - 1943)

Spouse

Rosella Mae Werling Rekeweg

(1930 - 2014)

Siblings

Adelbert Rekeweg

(1922 - 2004)

Eldora Emma Rekeweg Schueler

(1924 - 1996)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8526900, -85.1004100

2. Prairie View Cemetery
Tocsin, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8472310, -85.1094530

3. Elhanan Cemetery
Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8875008, -85.1091995

4. Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery
Magley, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8532982, -85.0494003

5. Shady Cemetery
Magley, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8156260, -85.0663100

6. Albright Cemetery
Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9032800, -85.0971200

7. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8744011, -85.1656036

8. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Preble, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8527756, -85.0250244

9. Ossian Cemetery
Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8779259, -85.1691513

10. Zion Friedheim Lutheran Church Cemetery
Preble, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8973312, -85.0444031

11. Oakland Cemetery
Craigville, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7855988, -85.0864029

12. Fuhrman Cemetery
Decatur, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8757858, -85.0154114

13. Pet Rest Gardens
Ossian, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8299070, -85.1902010

14. Bethel Baptist Cemetery
Poe, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9244600, -85.0621100

15. Saint Marks Lutheran Cemetery
Fort Wayne, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9265240, -85.1384750

16. Mann Cemetery
Decatur, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8893920, -85.0026900

17. Poe Cemetery
Poe, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9346008, -85.0838013

18. Morton Family Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9321290, -85.0585290

19. Beery Cemetery
Preble, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8174515, -84.9954300

20. Pleasant Dale Cemetery
Decatur, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7874870, -85.0238266

21. Murray Cemetery
Murray, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8003006, -85.1956024

22. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Decatur, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9122887, -85.0051346

23. Saint Luke United Church of Christ Cemetery
Decatur, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7661520, -85.0333320

24. Old Saint Marks Lutheran Cemetery
Yoder, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9534683, -85.1390610