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Rita Mae Knipfer Walter

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Birth	:	1 Feb 1934 Millersburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	12 Mar 2017 Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6805000, -91.9158000
Inscription	:	Parents of Kimbra, Carma & Kelly.
Description	:	Williamsburg-Rita Mae Walter was born February 1, 1934 in Millersburg, Iowa, the daughter of Herman and Dorothy (Klein) Knipfer. She graduated from Marengo High School in 1952. Rita was united in marriage to Orville Walter on June 25, 1955 at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Williamsburg. Rita worked a number of years at the Amana Bakery. She enjoyed working outside and spending time with her family. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the VFW Auxiliary Post #8797. Rita passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the age of 83 years. She is survived by three daughters: Kim (Terry) Gorsh of... Read More	Williamsburg-Rita Mae Walter was born February 1, 1934 in Millersburg, Iowa, the daughter of Herman and Dorothy (Klein) Knipfer. She graduated from Marengo High School in 1952. Rita was united in marriage to Orville Walter on June 25, 1955 at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Williamsburg. Rita worked a number of years at the Amana Bakery. She enjoyed working outside and spending time with her family. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the VFW Auxiliary Post #8797. Rita passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the age of 83 years. She is survived by three daughters: Kim (Terry) Gorsh of Boone, Carma Morrison of Williamsburg and Kelly (Howard) Buck of Pleasant Hill; 7 grandchildren: Miranda and Meridith Hochstetler of Tiffin, Jessica Stimmel of Cedar Rapids, Emmy McCallister of Solon, Jacob Escher of Boone, Heath Walter of Williamsburg and Paige Morrison of Williamsburg; 7 great grandchildren: Caden & Bella Stimmel, Austin & Allison Quaintance, Brenten Walter, Zoey Newcomb and Meta Evans and a brother: Gerald (Sala) Knipfer. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 2015, son Rodney, grandson Chad Evans, 2 brothers: Don Knipfer and Orlin Knipfer and a sister Judy Stewart. Celebration of Life Service will be 10:30 am Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church near Williamsburg. Burial will be in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg. Memorials are for HCI Hospice Care Services in Des Moines. Messages and tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com.

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Rita Mae Knipfer Walter's memorial is located at: Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA.
When did Rita Mae Knipfer Walter death?
Rita Mae Knipfer Walter death on 12 Mar 2017 in Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6805000
Longitude: -91.9158000

Family Members:

Parent

Herman Bernard Knipfer

(1910 - 1987)

Dorothy Marvel Klein Knipfer

(1915 - 1984)

Spouse

Orville Ernst Arnold Walter

(1931 - 2015)

Siblings

Donald Lee Knipfer

(1933 - 2014)

Orland Dale Knipfer

(1936 - 1954)

Judith Knipfer Stewart

(1941 - 2009)

Children

Rodney Lynn Walter

(1966 - 1966)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6805000, -91.9158000

2. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6803017, -91.9486008

3. Dane Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6624985, -91.9432983

4. East York Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6624985, -91.8758011

5. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Homestead, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7265000, -91.8893000

6. Saint Marys Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6525002, -91.9966965

7. Oak Hill Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6533012, -91.9985962

8. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6514015, -91.9985962

9. Old Scotch Pioneer Cemetery
Conroy, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7451897, -91.9573669

10. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7242012, -91.9963989

11. Homestead Cemetery
Homestead, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7632000, -91.8820000

12. Pioneer Cemetery
Homestead, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7658600, -91.8929200

13. Granny Sprague Pioneer Cemetery
Homestead, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7658800, -91.8929200

14. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Holbrook, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5901566, -91.9134674

15. Spicer Spooner Cemetery
Homestead, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7616000, -91.8461000

16. Oxford Cemetery
Oxford, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7310982, -91.8047028

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Oxford, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7299995, -91.8032990

18. First Lutheran Cemetery
Conroy, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7528700, -92.0061500

19. Kumer Cemetery
South Amana, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7757760, -91.9625670

20. South Amana Cemetery
Amana, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7758000, -91.9628000

21. Maas-Iowa River Cemetery
Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -91.9486008

22. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5865100, -91.9950800

23. Iowa County Home Cemetery
Marengo, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6875062, -92.0660131

24. Middle Amana Cemetery
Middle Amana, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7962000, -91.9053000