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Laura Henrietta Caspers Ortgies

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Birth	:	31 Mar 1921 Castle Grove Township, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 Jan 2019 Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Hill Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2383003, -91.3193970
Inscription	:	Parents of John Richard Julie Ruth
Description	:	In Memory of Laura Ortgies age 97, died Wednesday January 16, 2019 at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. A Life Celebration service will be held 11:00 Friday, January 25, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Anamosa where friends may call after 9:30. Interment will be in the Prairie Hill Cemetery. Rev. Rodney Bluml will officiate at the services. Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa has taken Laura and her family into their care. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Camp Courageous. ... Read More	In Memory of Laura Ortgies age 97, died Wednesday January 16, 2019 at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. A Life Celebration service will be held 11:00 Friday, January 25, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Anamosa where friends may call after 9:30. Interment will be in the Prairie Hill Cemetery. Rev. Rodney Bluml will officiate at the services. Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa has taken Laura and her family into their care. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Camp Courageous. Laura Henrietta Caspers was born March 31, 1921 on the farm in Castle Grove Township, Jones County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Peter and Johanna Poppe, Caspers. She was baptized on May 5, 1921 at S.S. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Castle Grove and confirmed her faith in August of 1935 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Anamosa. On October 12, 1938 Laura married Alvin J. Ortgies at St. Paul Lutheran Church. The couple farmed in Cass Township near Anamosa. The couple was married 61 plus years before Alvin’s death; on March 18, 2000. Laura had been a 4 H Leader for the Cass Corner Charms for 11 years; she served on the County Committee for Jones County Extension Service and the Cass Homemakers. She was a charter and lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. She was active in the Rebecca Circle. Laura is survived by 4 children, John Henry (Phyllis) Ortgies, Redmond, Oregon, Richard Ortgies, Anamosa, Julie (David) Raak, Ryan, Ruth Englken, Cuba, MO., 11 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren and a sister-in-law Dolores Caspers, Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Alvin, a grandson Phillip Ortgies her sister Louise Siebels and 4 brothers, Henry, George, Carl and Earl Caspers.

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Laura Henrietta Caspers Ortgies's memorial is located at: Prairie Hill Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA.
When did Laura Henrietta Caspers Ortgies death?
Laura Henrietta Caspers Ortgies death on 16 Jan 2019 in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2383003
Longitude: -91.3193970

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Martin Caspers

(1885 - 1977)

Johanna Elizabeth Poppe Caspers

(1899 - 1984)

Spouse

Alvin Johann Ortgies

(1918 - 2000)

Siblings

Louise Frances Caspers Siebels

(1920 - 2014)

Earl Marcus Caspers

(1923 - 2006)

SSGT George Henry Caspers

(1924 - 1992)

Henry Martin “Hank” Caspers

(1926 - 1988)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prairie Hill Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2383003, -91.3193970

2. Castle Grove Baptist Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2670100, -91.2936100

3. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2824670, -91.3100540

4. Grove Creek Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3013992, -91.3146973

5. Cass Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1684500, -91.3102700

6. Langworthy Cemetery
Langworthy, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1878014, -91.2380981

7. Saint Joseph's Cemetery
Prairieburg, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2099991, -91.4216995

8. Sams Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1536000, -91.3380000

9. Prairieburg-Boulder Cemetery
Prairieburg, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2416992, -91.4458008

10. Chestnut Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2382940, -91.1924700

11. Grand Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2369690, -91.1922590

12. Hart Family Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1555549, -91.3807180

13. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2606010, -91.1905975

14. Buck Creek Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3365000, -91.3425000

15. Livingston Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3278008, -91.2438965

16. Boulder Cemetery
Waubeek, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2028008, -91.4539032

17. Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2322006, -91.1761017

18. Hazel Knoll Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1397018, -91.3803024

19. East Monticello Cemetery
East Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

20. Hopkinton Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3425000, -91.2405000

21. Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

22. Wayne Zion Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1650009, -91.1825027

23. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

24. Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2079200, -91.1420500