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Birth	:	7 Feb 1917 Soldier Township, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Jun 1993 Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0833015, -95.5942001
Description	:	Mona (Knop) Gierstorf (1917 - 1993) Mona Gierstorf was born on a farm in Soldier Township, near Charter Oak, Iowa February 7, 1917, the daughter of Fred and Alma Ullerich Knop. She was received into God's Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism February 21, 1917 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Soldier Township and confirmed in her Christian faith there March 29, 1931. Mona was raised on the farm and received her formal education at the Immanuel Lutheran School. Following her schooling and prior to her marriage, she worked at home. On February 25, 1945,... Read More	Mona (Knop) Gierstorf (1917 - 1993) Mona Gierstorf was born on a farm in Soldier Township, near Charter Oak, Iowa February 7, 1917, the daughter of Fred and Alma Ullerich Knop. She was received into God's Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism February 21, 1917 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Soldier Township and confirmed in her Christian faith there March 29, 1931. Mona was raised on the farm and received her formal education at the Immanuel Lutheran School. Following her schooling and prior to her marriage, she worked at home. On February 25, 1945, Mona was united in marriage with Reinhard Gierstorf at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Soldier Township. The Gierstorfs farmed all of their lives residing for two years on a farm west of Schleswig before moving to their present farm home five miles south of Schleswig in 1947. Mona died Thursday morning, June 24, 1993 at the Horn memorial Hospital in Ida Grove. At the time of her death she had attained the age of 76 years, 4 months, and 17 days. In addition to helping her husband farm, Mona had many interest and hobbies including flower and vegetable gardening, photography, and crocheting and sewing. She was a charter and lifelong member of the Farmerette Club, and an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Denison where she belonged to Ladies Aid, Fellowship Club and Christian Craft Time Group. Mona was preceded in death by her parents. Those who remain to cherish her memory include her husband, Reinhard Gierstorf of rural Denison, nine brothers and sisters and their spouses, Evelyn Lively of Salina, Kansas, Mildred and John Melvin of Belton, Texas, Florence and Edwin Hopp of Charter Oak, Iowa, Frederick and Evelyn Knop of Prairie Village, Kansas, Julius and Ina Knop of Denison, Herbert and Trixie Knop of Ida Grove, Iowa, Ruth and Dale Bruhn of Mapleton, Iowa, Eugene and Colleen Knop of Newport Beach, California, and Phyllis and Norman Dinsdale of Murray, Utah and one aunt, Dorothy Schultz of Schleswig, Iowa. Also surviving are many nieces, and Nephews, and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 26, 1993, at the Zion -------------- Mona Knop Birth: 7 FEB 1917 in Iowa Death: 24 JUN 1993 Iowa Father: Fred Knop Mother: Alma Ullrich Marriage 1 Reinhard B. Gierstorf b: 11 JAN 1916 in Morgan Township, Crawford County, Iowa Married: 25 FEB 1945 in Immanuel Lutheran Church, Soldier Township, Crawford County, Iowa

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Mona C Knop Gierstorf's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA.
When did Mona C Knop Gierstorf death?
Mona C Knop Gierstorf death on 24 Jun 1993 in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0833015
Longitude: -95.5942001

Family Members:

Parent

Fred J. Knop

(1892 - 1978)

Alma A. Ullerich Knop

(1895 - 1987)

Spouse

Reinhard B Gierstorf

(1916 - 2003)

Siblings

Julius G “Jute” Knop

(1929 - 2001)

Herbert “Herb” Knop

(1930 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833015, -95.5942001

2. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0825005, -95.5943985

3. Charter Oak Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0814018, -95.5942001

4. Saint Paul Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0802994, -95.5757980

5. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1385000, -95.6133000

7. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000

8. Saint Clair Cemetery
Ute, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0592003, -95.7089005

9. Saint Marys Cemetery
Ute, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583000, -95.7093964

10. Willow Township Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9913776, -95.6141702

11. Hartliben Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1967010, -95.6707993

12. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

13. Putman Cemetery
Ute, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0233002, -95.7506027

14. Otter Creek Cemetery
Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749180, -95.4310208

15. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1556015, -95.7814026

16. Mount Hope Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1571999, -95.7814026

17. Heisler Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1817017, -95.7683029

18. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

19. Grant Township Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

20. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

21. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

22. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

23. Liston Township Cemetery
Danbury, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2468987, -95.7182999

24. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Danbury, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2498660, -95.7189930