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Mary Ann Wilstumpf Pech

Birth	:	14 Jan 1856 Delaware, USA
Death	:	30 Nov 1935 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7875000, -96.1504920
Plot	:	Block 9 Lot 58
Description	:	Mary is the daughter of John H. & Catherine Wilstumpf. Mary married Gustavus Pech in 1878. They are the parents of Dorothy Elizabeth "Dora", William, Lydia Mae, George Edward, Edna Amelia, Agnes Marie, Clarence Albert, Laurena Emma "Rena", Anna P, Mabel C. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pech, Mary Anne (Willstumpf) 1856-1935 From the LeMars Sentinel, Tuesday, December 3, 1935, Page 1, Column 3: Mrs. Mary Pech Early Resident Taken by Death Was Wife of Founder of One of Leading Industries in Le Mars Native of Delaware Came to Plymouth County Forty-Five Years... Read More	Mary is the daughter of John H. & Catherine Wilstumpf. Mary married Gustavus Pech in 1878. They are the parents of Dorothy Elizabeth "Dora", William, Lydia Mae, George Edward, Edna Amelia, Agnes Marie, Clarence Albert, Laurena Emma "Rena", Anna P, Mabel C. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pech, Mary Anne (Willstumpf) 1856-1935 From the LeMars Sentinel, Tuesday, December 3, 1935, Page 1, Column 3: Mrs. Mary Pech Early Resident Taken by Death Was Wife of Founder of One of Leading Industries in Le Mars Native of Delaware Came to Plymouth County Forty-Five Years Ago Mrs. Gus Pech, 80, residing at 119 Second Avenue SW., died Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Will Detloff, north of town, where she had been staying of late. Death was due to a heart attack and infirmities of increasing age. Mrs. Pech was born January 14, 1856, in Delaware state. Her mother died when she was two and a half years old. The family moved in 1861 to Lancaster, Wis., where she passed her youthful days. Her maiden name was Mary Anne Willstumpf. Coming to Iowa in the seventies she was married to Gus Pech at Storm Lake, August 11, 1878, where they made their home until 1890 when they came to LeMars to live. Mr. Pech was the founder of the Pech Foundry and Machine Shops, which is one of the thriving industries of LeMars. Mr. Pech was an expert machinist and turned out products which have made the name of the firm and LeMars famous not only in the states but in Canada, South America and South Africa. He evolved well augers and drilling machines on a new scale, after locating in LeMars. Leaves Large Family Mr. Pech died in 1900 and the family conducted the plant for a few years, later selling out to the present owner. Mrs. Pech is survived by six daughters and a son, Mrs. Will Eyres, Mrs. Will Detloff, Mrs. George Osborne of Le Mars; Mrs. E. S. Powles of Rockaway, N. Y.; Clarence Pech and Mrs. Wm. Eilers, of Sioux City; Mrs. Laurena Fowler, Richmond, Cal. There are thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at the home of Will Detloff, with Rev. Harold A. Smith, pastor of the Union Presbyterian church, officiating, and interment made in the city cemetery. Her husband died January 6, 1900, a daughter, Edna A., on Jan. 5, 1915, a son, William, in infancy and George A. Pech, October 27, 1933. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Kate Klipple, of Long Beach, Cal. Mrs. Pech was a good christian woman, a devoted wife and kind, pleasant and neighborly. She enjoyed a large acquaintenance and many friends pay tribute to a long life well lived.

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Mary Ann Wilstumpf Pech's memorial is located at: Memorial Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Mary Ann Wilstumpf Pech death?
Mary Ann Wilstumpf Pech death on 30 Nov 1935 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7875000
Longitude: -96.1504920

Family Members:

Spouse

Gustavus “Gus” Pech

(1855 - 1900)

Children

Dorothy Elizabeth “Dora” Pech Eyres

(1879 - 1964)

Mrs Lydia Mae Pech Detloff

(1882 - 1954)

George Edward Pech

(1885 - 1933)

Edna Amelia Pech

(1886 - 1915)

Agnes Marie Pech Osborne

(1888 - 1987)

Laurena Emma “Rena” Pech Fowler

(1892 - 1966)

Mabel C Pech Eilers

(1898 - 1976)

Flowers:

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