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Francis John Wurzer

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Birth	:	23 May 1923 Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Apr 2015 West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery, Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0660000, -91.9296000
Description	:	Francis Wurzer (May 23, 1923 - April 9, 2015) Francis John Wurzer was born on May 23, 1923, the son of Konrad and Barbara (Kuennen) Wurzer on the Wurzer family farm near St. Lucas, IA. Francis attended St. Luke’s Catholic School and helped on the family farm. He was united in marriage to Margaret Smith on June 5, 1951, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in St. Lucas, IA, and to this marriage, eight children were born. Together Francis and Margaret farmed until they retired in 1994. Francis enjoyed league bowling for many years and traveling to visit... Read More	Francis Wurzer (May 23, 1923 - April 9, 2015) Francis John Wurzer was born on May 23, 1923, the son of Konrad and Barbara (Kuennen) Wurzer on the Wurzer family farm near St. Lucas, IA. Francis attended St. Luke’s Catholic School and helped on the family farm. He was united in marriage to Margaret Smith on June 5, 1951, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in St. Lucas, IA, and to this marriage, eight children were born. Together Francis and Margaret farmed until they retired in 1994. Francis enjoyed league bowling for many years and traveling to visit family throughout the United States. He had a unique sense of humor and practical jokes and storytelling were a huge part of his life. In retirement, Francis enjoyed cruisin’ the neighborhood in his “Doodle-bug”, playing cards with his family and feeding the hummingbirds. His greatest enjoyment was his family, grandchildren and great grandchildren, whom he loved dearly. Francis was a member of St. Luke’s Catholic Church and the Catholic Order of Foresters in St. Lucas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, April 13, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, 307 East Main Street, St. Lucas, IA. Burial will be in St. Luke’s Catholic Cemetery, St. Lucas, IA. Francis was preceded in death by his parents: Konrad and Barbara Wurzer. His father-in-law and mother-in-law: Irvin and Agnes Smith. Daughter-in-law: Sally (Hoey) Wurzer. Francis’ siblings and their spouses: Tony (Marcella) Wurzer, Edwin Wurzer, Ann (Roman) Kuennen, Carl (Lorraine) Wurzer, Alvin (Lorelie) (Carolyn) Wurzer, Sister and brothers-in-law: Bertha (Bud) Dority, Florian Hageman, Norbert Einck, Eddie Hemesath, Jim Murray, Charlie Hemesath. Clarence Ameling, Alvin Smith, along with several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m., on Sunday, April 12, 2015 and also after 9:30 a.m., on Monday morning at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, 307 East Main Street, St. Lucas, IA.

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Where is Francis John Wurzer's memorial?
Francis John Wurzer's memorial is located at: Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery, Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA.
When did Francis John Wurzer death?
Francis John Wurzer death on 9 Apr 2015 in West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Francis John Wurzer's memorial?
Latitude: 43.0660000
Longitude: -91.9296000

Family Members:

Parent

Konrad Wurzer

(1886 - 1970)

Barbara Kuennen Wurzer

(1893 - 1960)

Siblings

Anton Konrad “Tony” Wurzer

(1914 - 1991)

Edwin John Wurzer

(1916 - 2004)

Carl Edmund Wurzer

(1919 - 2013)

Alvina Clementine Wurzer Hemesath Murray

(1930 - unknow)

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Coordinate: 43.0660000, -91.9296000

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Coordinate: 43.1397018, -91.9353027

14. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1425018, -91.9238968

15. Pitts Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9900017, -91.9708023

16. Saint Peters Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1474991, -91.9405975

17. Saint James German Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1478000, -91.9408000

18. Boale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9935700, -91.8451900

19. Windsor Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9644012, -91.9225006

20. Saint Rose Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0786018, -92.0678024

21. Alpha Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0057983, -92.0428009

22. Bethel Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9803009, -92.0218964

23. George Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0346985, -91.7818985

24. First Lutheran Church Cemetery
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