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Marjorie Wanken Eggers-Portz

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Birth	:	24 Aug 1924 Clarion, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Mar 2015 Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2546997, -90.4291992
Description	:	Marjorie Eggers-Portz, 90, of Bellevue, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, surrounded by her children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday morning, March 30, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellevue. Burial will be in the Parish Cemetery. Visitation for Marge will be held from 2:00 5:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon at Hachmann Funeral Home & Cremation Service and again on Monday morning from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 at the funeral home. Marge was born on August 24, 1924, in Clarion, Iowa, daughter of Peter and Gladys (Smith) Wanken.... Read More	Marjorie Eggers-Portz, 90, of Bellevue, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, surrounded by her children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday morning, March 30, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellevue. Burial will be in the Parish Cemetery. Visitation for Marge will be held from 2:00 5:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon at Hachmann Funeral Home & Cremation Service and again on Monday morning from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 at the funeral home. Marge was born on August 24, 1924, in Clarion, Iowa, daughter of Peter and Gladys (Smith) Wanken. She married Willard Eggers on January 21, 1942, in Bellevue; he passed away June 2, 1981. She later married Earl Portz on July 2, 1982, in Bellevue and they lived in Albia for 27 years. He passed away May 23, 2009. Marge was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church where she started the hot lunch program at St. Joseph's and Marquette and served as the director for 23 years. She was fun, loving and had a great sense of humor. Marge enjoyed quilting, knitting, crocheting gardening and painting. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, all whom received her beautiful quilts, along with many other relatives and friends. She will be deeply missed. Those left to honor her memory include her four sons: Daryll "Butch" (Carolyn) Eggers, of Bellevue, formally of Marshalltown, Virgil "Rocky" (Barb) Eggers, of Bellevue, Willard "Greg" (Val) Eggers, of Dubuque, and Dan (Caroline) Eggers, of the Marshall Islands; two daughters, Kathaleen Charlton, of Tampa, Florida, and Bette "Tweet" (Tom) Lyman, of Davenport, Iowa; a stepson, Terry Portz; two step daughters, Pam (Kerry) Ridgeway and Karen (Mike) Pickerell; 22 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren and two brothers, Francis (Judy) Wanken and Daniel (Gaye) Wanken. She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands; a stepson Paul Portz and five sisters, Kathlaleen, Rose, Bette, Sharyll and Mary. The family would like to thank the staff and volunteers at Mill Valley Care Center and Hospice of Jackson County for their special care and compassion to Marge.

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Marjorie Wanken Eggers-Portz's memorial is located at: Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, USA.
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Marjorie Wanken Eggers-Portz death on 24 Mar 2015 in Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2546997
Longitude: -90.4291992

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Willard M. Eggers

(1918 - 1981)

Siblings

Rosalie Belle “Rose” Wanken Shriner

(1928 - 1985)

Merlin Mary Wanken Meier

(1932 - 2013)

Children

Virgil T. “Rocky” Eggers

(1947 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.2426000, -90.4263000

2. First Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2422100, -90.4137400

3. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2408400, -90.4129370

4. Daugherty Farm Cemetery
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5. Bellevue City Cemetery
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6. Weinert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2998000, -90.4422100

7. Saint Nicholas Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2917000, -90.4876000

8. Potter Estate Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2930616, -90.4876216

9. Lambertson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1994600, -90.4618000

10. Log Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2872009, -90.3328018

11. Old Springbrook Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1644000, -90.4393000

12. Hazen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1643982, -90.3814011

13. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Springbrook, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1637000, -90.4756000

14. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2540131, -90.2883987

15. Prospect Hill Cemetery
Rice, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3530998, -90.3764038

16. Casper Creek Natural Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3611447, -90.4248087

17. Budd Cemetery
Spragueville, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1438100, -90.4470100

18. Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Saint Donatus, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3542900, -90.5265900

19. Pilot Knob Cemetery
Galena, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3793720, -90.4192030

20. Barnholdt-Dorr Cemetery
Cottonville, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2484500, -90.5977500

21. Cottonville Cemetery
Cottonville, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2364006, -90.6042023

22. Springbrook Amish-Mennonite Cemetery
Bellevue, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1570340, -90.5515440

23. Weston Cemetery
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3205986, -90.2722015

24. Lost Mound Cemetery
Hanover, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2042007, -90.2619019