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Esther Emma Marie Gierstorf

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Birth	:	27 Mar 1917 Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Nov 2013 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1215000, -95.5265000
Description	:	Esther Emma Marie Gierstorf was born March 27, 1917, the daughter of Christoph and Elizabeth Schwartz Gierstorf. She died at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the age of ninety-six. Esther grew up on the family farm, receiving her education in a rural school near her home and at St. Paul Lutheran School. She was Baptized in Christ April 29, 1917 and Confirmed in the Lutheran faith April 13, 1930 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Charter Oak. After completing her education, she helped her family on the farm, worked at Sheleys Café... Read More	Esther Emma Marie Gierstorf was born March 27, 1917, the daughter of Christoph and Elizabeth Schwartz Gierstorf. She died at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the age of ninety-six. Esther grew up on the family farm, receiving her education in a rural school near her home and at St. Paul Lutheran School. She was Baptized in Christ April 29, 1917 and Confirmed in the Lutheran faith April 13, 1930 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Charter Oak. After completing her education, she helped her family on the farm, worked at Sheleys Café in Schleswig and worked for various families in the area. She collected Owls of various materials including ceramic, towels and photographs. In her leisure time, she enjoyed visiting with her family and friends, embroidery, flower gardening and caring for her tomato plants. She also loved games such as word searches, crossword puzzles, and watching TV. She kept current with sporting events and playing BINGO! Esther enjoyed getting out with her family and going for drives in the country looking over the crops and farm homes. She was a loving daughter and aunt. She cared for her parents while they were alive and has fond memories of playing with the great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers: Rinhard and his wife, Mona; Wilbert; Elmer and his wife, Lorraine; Delbert and his wife, Ramona; three sisters, Pauline Meyer and her husband, John; Leona Meyer and her husband, Herbert; and Irma Bornhoft and her husband, Harold. Survivors include: many nieces, nephew's, and great and great-great nieces and nephews.

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Esther Emma Marie Gierstorf's memorial is located at: Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ricketts, Crawford County, USA.
When did Esther Emma Marie Gierstorf death?
Esther Emma Marie Gierstorf death on 28 Nov 2013 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1215000
Longitude: -95.5265000

Family Members:

Parent

Christoph John Herman Gierstorf

(1888 - 1980)

Elizabeth Johanna “Lizzie” Schwartz Gierstorf

(1888 - 1960)

Siblings

Pauline Lesetta Sophie Gierstorf Meyer

(1914 - 2005)

Reinhard B Gierstorf

(1916 - 2003)

Wilbert Martin Gierstorf

(1918 - 1978)

Elmer Johann Herman Gierstorf

(1920 - 2005)

Leona Anna Minna Gierstorf Meyer

(1922 - 2006)

Irma Elenora Esther Gierstorf Bornhoft

(1925 - 2013)

Delbert Herman Gierstorf

(1927 - 2011)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000

2. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

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

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

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

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

7. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

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

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

10. Grant Township Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

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

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

13. Willow Township Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9913776, -95.6141702

14. Saint Clair Cemetery
Ute, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0592003, -95.7089005

15. Saint Marys Cemetery
Ute, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583000, -95.7093964

16. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

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

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

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

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

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

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

23. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

24. Heisler Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1817017, -95.7683029