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Sophia Koepke Pluckhahn

Birth	:	21 May 1861 Schwerin, Stadtkreis Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death	:	16 Jul 1944 Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0560963, -94.8599856
Description	:	July 17, 1944 - Carroll Times - Mrs. Sophia Pluckhahn, 83, died at her home at 426 East Sixth street, at 5:45 Sunday morning. She had been in poor health for the past four years, and critically ill for about a week. Mrs. Pluckhahn had been bedfast since last Monday. Funeral services are to bo held Tuesday afternoon at the family home at 2 o'clock are to be followed by services at St. Paul's Lutheran church, with the Rev. A. Bleeke officiating. Burial will be beside her husband in the family lot in the Carroll cemetery. The body was returned... Read More	July 17, 1944 - Carroll Times - Mrs. Sophia Pluckhahn, 83, died at her home at 426 East Sixth street, at 5:45 Sunday morning. She had been in poor health for the past four years, and critically ill for about a week. Mrs. Pluckhahn had been bedfast since last Monday. Funeral services are to bo held Tuesday afternoon at the family home at 2 o'clock are to be followed by services at St. Paul's Lutheran church, with the Rev. A. Bleeke officiating. Burial will be beside her husband in the family lot in the Carroll cemetery. The body was returned this morning from the Huffman funeral home to the family residence, to rest there until the time of the rites. Mrs. Pluckhahn was well known in this community, where she resided for 60 years. She was born Sophia Koepke May 21, 1861, in Macklenberg, Schwerin, Germany. She was one of a family of three children who were orphaned when she was a small girl. Coming to America in 1879. she married Christian Pluckhahn April 3 of that year at Lyons, N.Y. In April 1884, Mr. and Mrs. Pluckhahn came to Carroll from Lyons. From 1889 to 1907 they lived on their Grant township farm. In March 1907, they retired to make their home in Carroll and Mrs. Pluckhahn had lived here since that time. Her husband died Feb. 20, 1910. Mrs. Pluckhahn was the mother of four children, three of whom survive: Fred Pluckhahn, Mrs. A.H. Sporleder (Anna) and Mrs. A.C. Reinowski (Elizabeth), all of Carroll; nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A son, Charles, died July 9, 1937. Her brother and sister remained in Germany and preceded her in death. Mrs. Pluckhahn was a lifelong member of the Lutheran church. She was a charter member of St. Paul's Lutheran church and also of the Ladies Aid society. She had taken an active part in church work until her health failed.

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Sophia Koepke Pluckhahn's memorial is located at: Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, USA.
When did Sophia Koepke Pluckhahn death?
Sophia Koepke Pluckhahn death on 16 Jul 1944 in Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0560963
Longitude: -94.8599856

Family Members:

Spouse

Christian Pluckhahn

(1848 - 1910)

Children

Frederick Carl Pluckhahn

(1880 - 1974)

Charles Pluckhahn

(1883 - 1937)

Elizabeth Pluckhahn Reinowski

(1894 - 1977)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Carroll City Cemetery
Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0560963, -94.8599856

2. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0536340, -94.8595510

3. Holy Angels Cemetery
Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0014000, -94.9141998

4. Saint Francis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0969009, -94.9372025

5. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9783363, -94.8212204

6. Holy Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1178017, -94.7839966

7. West Lawn Cemetery
Glidden, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0649986, -94.7406006

8. Immanuel Cemetery
Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1389008, -94.8022003

9. Saint Augustine Cemetery
Halbur, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0066986, -94.9744034

10. Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Cemetery
Mount Carmel, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1547012, -94.9088974

11. Arcadia Cemetery
Arcadia Township, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1000680, -95.0130550

12. East Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1591988, -94.7636032

13. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Arcadia, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0855406, -95.0341577

14. Dickson Cemetery
Glidden Township, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1074982, -94.6939011

15. McCurdy Cemetery
Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9403000, -94.7649994

16. Saint Bernards Cemetery
Breda, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1786003, -94.9732971

17. Elba Cemetery
Templeton, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9068985, -94.9131012

18. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Templeton, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9138746, -94.9460994

19. North Coon Cemetery
Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1260986, -94.6716995

20. Dedham Cemetery
Dedham, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8993988, -94.8225021

21. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Dedham, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8993988, -94.8210983

22. Old Carrollton Cemetery
Carrollton, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9233017, -94.7403030

23. Lanesboro Cemetery
Lanesboro, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1810989, -94.7230988

24. Luckow Cemetery
Auburn, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2168999, -94.9266968