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LaVerne Maralda “Honey” Engling Cummer

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Birth	:	8 Jun 1924 North Buena Vista, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Nov 2015 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Francis of Assissi Cemetery, Balltown, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6372600, -90.8671800
Description	:	LaVerne M. "Honey" Cummer, age 91, of Dubuque, IA, and formerly of North Buena Vista, IA, passed away peacefully at 6:15 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2015, at Luther Manor. To honor Honey's life, funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 13, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 468 Balltown Road, Balltown, Iowa, with Rev. Noah J. Diehm officiating. To celebrate Honey's life, family and friends may visit from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, where a parish scripture wake service will be held at... Read More	LaVerne M. "Honey" Cummer, age 91, of Dubuque, IA, and formerly of North Buena Vista, IA, passed away peacefully at 6:15 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2015, at Luther Manor. To honor Honey's life, funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 13, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 468 Balltown Road, Balltown, Iowa, with Rev. Noah J. Diehm officiating. To celebrate Honey's life, family and friends may visit from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, where a parish scripture wake service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. Honey was born on June 8, 1924, in North Buena Vista, IA, daughter of Peter and Hulda (Brimeyer) Engling. During her life, Honey was blessed to be part of three wonderful families. She was the fourth of nine children in the Engling family, all of whom were her best friends and greatest companions. She married Cletus Link on June 14, 1948, and became a lifelong member of another amazing family. She and Cletus were married six years and together had three children. He preceded her in death on August 5, 1954. On May 5, 1962, Honey married Norbert Cummer and gained yet another large and wonderful family with the Cummers. After 27 years of marriage, he preceded her in death on September 27, 1989. Honey enjoyed knitting, traveling, and was always up for a good game of cards with family and friends. Her greatest joy though was spending time with all of her families, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She took excellent care of all those she loved. Her life was long and well lived. Those left to cherish Honey's memory include her children, Linda (Bob) Donovan, Jane Link, Lon (Deb) Link, all of Dubuque, IA; five grandchildren, Patrick (Libby) Donovan, Abby (Matt) Scholl, Tony (Emily) Link, Peter Link, and Jennifer Link; two great-grandsons, Connor Donovan, and Sam Scholl; two sisters, Betty Conrad, and Laurie Ludovissy; seven sisters-in-law, Mary Engling, Alice Link, Kay Link, Mary Link, Elaine Link, Evelyn Specht, and Lucille Brimeyer; and four brothers-in-law, Ed Ehrlich, Bill (Marge) Cummer, Leon Cummer and Vic Leibfried. Preceding her in death, along with her husbands, were her parents; her parents-in-law Frank and Margaret Link and Louis and Barbara Cummer; four sisters: Rose Van Horne, Rene Strumberger, Elaine Shafer, and Janice Ehrlich; two brothers: Arnold (Butch) Engling and Ronnie Engling; and in-laws: Marion Van Horne, Joe Strumberger, Fred Shafer, Vern Conrad, Walter Ludovissy, Sylvester Link, Bill and Edna Link, Grace and Leon Brimeyer, Leon Link, Lyle Link, Herb Link, Lorene and Arnold Gansmer, Marie and Donald Hannen, Dorothy and John Markham, Myrtle Leibfried, Florence and Cyril Habel, Marcella and Norbert Schueller, John Specht, Glenn Stoffel, and Robert Brimeyer.

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LaVerne Maralda “Honey” Engling Cummer's memorial is located at: Saint Francis of Assissi Cemetery, Balltown, Dubuque County, USA.
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LaVerne Maralda “Honey” Engling Cummer death on 9 Nov 2015 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.6372600
Longitude: -90.8671800

Family Members:

Parent

Peter John Engling

(1893 - 1968)

Hulda Brimeyer Engling

(1896 - 1980)

Spouse

Norbert Francis Cummer

(1927 - 1989)

Siblings

Arnold Engling

(1921 - 1973)

Elaine Engling Shafer

(1926 - 1997)

Ronald Engling

(1934 - 1989)

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Coordinate: 42.6372600, -90.8671800

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14. Sherrill United Church of Christ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6010000, -90.7798000

15. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
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16. Old Congregational Rock Church Cemetery
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17. Sherrill Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5928500, -90.7713600

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Coordinate: 42.7186000, -90.8934600

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21. Floyd Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5991400, -90.9770510

22. Durango Congregational Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5615000, -90.7888000

23. Spring Mills Cemetery
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