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Esther Louise Ruehs Bergmann

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Birth	:	3 Aug 1921 Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Oct 2009 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7954900, -92.2378100
Description	:	Esther Louise Bergmann, 88, of Tripoli, died Tuesday, October 06, 2009, at the Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Esther was born August 3, 1921, on the family farm southeast of Readlyn, Iowa, the daughter of John and Emilie (Foelske) Ruehs. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran-Klinger on August 21, 1921. Esther would later complete her parochial school at Immanuel Lutheran-Klinger and was confirmed on April 14, 1935, at the same church. On July 25, 1943, she was united in marriage to LeLand "Lee" Bergmann at St. John's Lutheran, Western Douglas by the Rev. R.H. Steege. The couple lived in rural Douglas Township... Read More	Esther Louise Bergmann, 88, of Tripoli, died Tuesday, October 06, 2009, at the Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Esther was born August 3, 1921, on the family farm southeast of Readlyn, Iowa, the daughter of John and Emilie (Foelske) Ruehs. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran-Klinger on August 21, 1921. Esther would later complete her parochial school at Immanuel Lutheran-Klinger and was confirmed on April 14, 1935, at the same church. On July 25, 1943, she was united in marriage to LeLand "Lee" Bergmann at St. John's Lutheran, Western Douglas by the Rev. R.H. Steege. The couple lived in rural Douglas Township for one year then moved to Tripoli, Iowa. Esther and LeLand started the Hatchery Feed and Seed; together they operated the business for 30 years. They sold the business in 1977. Esther very much enjoyed decorating the inside of her home, she changed the décor to match each changing of the season. She also liked flowers and any of the produce that Lee worked hard to grow and harvest from the garden. Esther is survived by one son Dennis Bergmann and his wife, Sheila of Cedar Falls, Iowa; two grand children, Jason Bergmann and his wife, Tonya of Des Moines, Iowa and Megan Bergmann of Atlanta, Georgia; two great grandchildren, Deana and Emily Bergmann; one brother Waldo Ruehs of Plainfield; one sister Ruth Schwemm of Tripoli. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Lee, one son Lionel Bergmann, one grandson, Darren Bergmann, sister Darlene Niedert. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 9, 2009, at Grace Lutheran Church in Tripoli with Rev. Miles Renaas officiating. Cremation will follow the service with burial in the Grace Lutheran Cemetery, rural Tripoli, at a later date.

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Esther Louise Ruehs Bergmann's memorial is located at: Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Tripoli, Bremer County, USA.
When did Esther Louise Ruehs Bergmann death?
Esther Louise Ruehs Bergmann death on 6 Oct 2009 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7954900
Longitude: -92.2378100

Family Members:

Parent

John C Ruehs

(1897 - 1974)

Emilie M Foelske Ruehs

(1882 - 1976)

Spouse

Leland W. “Lee” Bergmann

(1920 - 2007)

Siblings

Ruth Emilie Ruehs Schwemm

(1918 - 2015)

Darlene Leona Ruehs Niedert

(1928 - 1988)

Children

Lionel Bergmann

(1949 - 1992)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Grace Lutheran Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7954900, -92.2378100

2. Fremont Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7818985, -92.2388992

3. Faith United Church of Christ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8208008, -92.2585983

4. Saint Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8614006, -92.2566986

5. Saint Pauls United Church of Christ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7874400, -92.1444130

6. Saint John Lutheran Crane Creek Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7440630, -92.3023920

7. Bremer County Farm Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7666480, -92.3251810

8. Pinhook Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8656693, -92.2089920

9. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8446999, -92.1607971

10. Walling-Fifield-Gillett Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8555340, -92.3085120

11. Saint Matthews Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7154950, -92.2298440

12. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7553690, -92.1410300

13. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7565980, -92.3376690

14. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Seigel, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8325130, -92.3393690

15. Saint John's United Church of Christ Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8286280, -92.3555960

16. Mentor Cemetery
Frederika, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8891983, -92.2192001

17. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Readlyn, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6996994, -92.2380981

18. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Readlyn, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6996994, -92.2391968

19. Zion Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8758011, -92.1607971

20. Alcock Cemetery
Frederika, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8636017, -92.3380966

21. Grove Hill Cemetery
Readlyn, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7153015, -92.1457977

22. Union Mound Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8507996, -92.1097031

23. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8400002, -92.1018982

24. Saint Pauls Evangelical Cemetery
Denver, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6906013, -92.3161011