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Elmer A. Klas

Birth	:	22 Aug 1929 Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	3 Sep 2003 New Vienna, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Boniface Cemetery, New Vienna, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5518000, -91.1148000
Description	:	Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA) - Sunday, September 14, 2003 NEW VIENNA, Iowa -Elmer Klas, 74, of New Vienna, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2003, at home, after a brief illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Vienna, with the Rev. John O'Connor officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a parish scripture service at 7 p.m. Mr. Klas farmed all his life and was the fourth generation to farm the 150-year-old Klas... Read More	Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA) - Sunday, September 14, 2003 NEW VIENNA, Iowa -Elmer Klas, 74, of New Vienna, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2003, at home, after a brief illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Vienna, with the Rev. John O'Connor officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a parish scripture service at 7 p.m. Mr. Klas farmed all his life and was the fourth generation to farm the 150-year-old Klas farm. He was born on Aug. 22, 1929, on the Klas farm, north of New Vienna, in Liberty Township of Dubuque County, son of Henry F. and Wilhelmina (Oberbroeckling) Klas. He attended St. Boniface Grade and High School, New Vienna, and graduated in the class of 1947. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Vienna, and was the secretary/treasurer and board member of the New Vienna Coop Oil Co. from 1960 to 1979. He was a charter member of the Tri-County Sportsmen's Club and formerly hosted the annual trap shoot on the Klas farm. He will be remembered for his love and respect for the land, his enjoyment of a good solo card game, his sense of humor and his appreciation for family history and reunions. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Leona Althoff, of Dyersville; a brother-in-law, Charles Leibold, of Earlville; 27 nieces and nephews; and many great and great-great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; nine sisters, Loretta Klas, Mary Borgerding, Ida and Tillie Klas, Alvina Heilers, Rose Riniker, Esther and Martha Jane Klas and Irene Leibold; four brothers-in-law, Ben Borgerding, Ted Althoff, Albert Heilers and Stephen Riniker; and a nephew, Joseph Leibold. Memorials may be given to Tri-County Sportsmen's Club and the New Vienna Fire Department.

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Where is Elmer A. Klas's memorial?
Elmer A. Klas's memorial is located at: Saint Boniface Cemetery, New Vienna, Dubuque County, USA.
When did Elmer A. Klas death?
Elmer A. Klas death on 3 Sep 2003 in New Vienna, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Elmer A. Klas's memorial?
Latitude: 42.5518000
Longitude: -91.1148000

Family Members:

Parent

Henry F. Klas

(1882 - 1939)

Wilhelmina Oberbroeckling Klas

(1886 - 1968)

Siblings

Loretta Klas

(1908 - 1990)

Mary J. Klas Borgerding

(1910 - 1971)

Ida Frances Klas

(1911 - 1931)

Clotilda Klas

(1913 - 1974)

Leona Eleanor Klas Althoff

(1915 - 2013)

Alvina A Klas Heilers

(1917 - 1991)

Esther Klas

(1920 - 1983)

Martha Joan Klas

(1925 - 1928)

Irene Henrietta Klas Leibold

(1927 - 2002)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 42.5518000, -91.1148000

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Coordinate: 42.6015000, -90.9980000

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Coordinate: 42.5991400, -90.9770510

13. Saint Clements Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5196190, -90.9617890

14. Brown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6530991, -91.2005997

15. Noggle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6666580, -91.1654100

16. Spring Mills Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5610200, -90.9463600

17. Bolsinger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6776340, -91.1424090

18. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4799995, -91.2619019

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Coordinate: 42.4789009, -91.2613983

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21. Graham Cemetery
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22. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4486008, -90.9961014

23. Rockville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4180500, -91.1445800

24. Fairview Cemetery
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