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Louis A. Mescher

Birth	:	5 Mar 1922 New Vienna, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	25 Feb 2007 Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Francis Cemetery, Dyersville, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4879860, -91.1355320
Description	:	DYERSVILLE, Iowa - Louis A. Mescher, 84, of Dyersville, died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at home, following a brief illness. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Phil Kruse officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, is in charge of arrangements. He was born on March 5, 1922, in New Vienna, son of Henry and Mathilda (Koopmann) Mescher. He married Kathryn Vorwald on Sept. 18, 1946, in Colesburg; she preceded him in death in 1988. He married Gisela E. Oberle Baia, June 15, 2001, at St. Francis... Read More	DYERSVILLE, Iowa - Louis A. Mescher, 84, of Dyersville, died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at home, following a brief illness. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Phil Kruse officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, is in charge of arrangements. He was born on March 5, 1922, in New Vienna, son of Henry and Mathilda (Koopmann) Mescher. He married Kathryn Vorwald on Sept. 18, 1946, in Colesburg; she preceded him in death in 1988. He married Gisela E. Oberle Baia, June 15, 2001, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville. He worked as a maintenance supervisor for the Iowa Department of Transportation for 38 years, retiring in 1986, during which time he developed several time- and money-saving devices for the state. He enjoyed woodworking and was an avid amateur photographer. Surviving are his wife, Gisela, of Dyersville; three sons, Steven (Lois), Errick (Jane) and Russell (Penny), all of Dyersville; a daughter, Judith Mescher, of Dyersville; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five brothers, Alfred "Fritz" (Jeanette) Mescher and Richard (Jean) Mescher, both of Dyersville, Gilbert (Bernice) Mescher, of Farley, Robert (Lou Ann) Mescher, of Strawberry Point, and Dave (Jean) Mescher, of Monticello; and two sisters, Armella Phillips, of Fly Creek, N.Y., and Rosemary Nelson, of Salmon, Idaho. He also was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Harry, Clarence "C.J." and Bill Mescher; and three sisters, Viola Mescher, Alice Althoff and Marie Kramer. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society and to donor's choice

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Louis A. Mescher's memorial is located at: Saint Francis Cemetery, Dyersville, Delaware County, USA.
When did Louis A. Mescher death?
Louis A. Mescher death on 25 Feb 2007 in Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.4879860
Longitude: -91.1355320

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Mescher

(1880 - 1965)

Mathilda Koopmann Mescher

(1891 - 1972)

Spouse

Kathryn Vorwald Mescher

(1919 - 1988)

Gisela E Oberle Baia Mescher

(1931 - 2012)

Siblings

Wilfred “Bill” Mescher

(1916 - 1974)

Viola Mescher

(1918 - 1935)

Gilbert J Mescher

(1920 - 2019)

Marie Mescher Kramer

(1908 - 2000)

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Coordinate: 42.4879860, -91.1355320

2. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4716988, -91.0942001

3. Saint Boniface Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4789009, -91.2613983

8. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4799995, -91.2619019

9. Saint Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3931007, -91.1260986

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12. Plum Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4343987, -91.2621994

13. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4486008, -90.9961014

14. Platt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5978012, -91.1577988

15. Hogan Cemetery
Farley, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4500140, -90.9812590

16. Holy Trinity Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6003000, -91.0752000

17. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3618000, -91.1478000

18. Johns Creek Cemetery
Farley, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3819008, -91.0338974

19. Saint Clements Cemetery
Bankston, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5196190, -90.9617890

20. Willard Cemetery
York, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3641500, -91.2199000

21. Allison Cemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4041606, -91.2918120

22. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Colesburg, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6241989, -91.1928024

23. Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
Cascade, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3465000, -91.0813000

24. Pine View Cemetery
Delaware, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4880981, -91.3407974