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Viola Clara Otto Brinkman Silk

Birth	:	11 Nov 1915 Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 Dec 2010 Perry, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0536340, -94.8595510
Description	:	Married September 2, 1940 to Leo Gerald Brinkman Married June 1, 1978 to Robert Shelby Silk (obit) Viola Otto Brinkman Silk, of Perry, died Friday, Dec. 10, 2010. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2010 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Perry. Celebrants were Bishop Emeritus Joseph Charron, C.PP.S, Monsignor Kevin McCoy, Father Ray Higgins, Father David Polich, Father Bruce Lawler, and Father Zach Kautzky as Homilist. Bishop Charron gave the Final Commendation and Father Lawler presided over the interment at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery at Carroll. Musicians were Jan Pattee and Chuck Schott. ... Read More	Married September 2, 1940 to Leo Gerald Brinkman Married June 1, 1978 to Robert Shelby Silk (obit) Viola Otto Brinkman Silk, of Perry, died Friday, Dec. 10, 2010. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2010 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Perry. Celebrants were Bishop Emeritus Joseph Charron, C.PP.S, Monsignor Kevin McCoy, Father Ray Higgins, Father David Polich, Father Bruce Lawler, and Father Zach Kautzky as Homilist. Bishop Charron gave the Final Commendation and Father Lawler presided over the interment at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery at Carroll. Musicians were Jan Pattee and Chuck Schott. Gift Bearers were Ashley Roder, Lily Diehl, Jackson Cooper, Logan Mueller, Lucas Diehl and Aaron Diehl. Honorary Bearers were Claudia Czajkowski who also gave a tribute to Viola; Skyler Roder, Jesse Diehl, Josh Finken, Kendra Cooper, and Sandra Mueller. Casket Bearers were Bruce Scharf, Rex Mueller, Melissa Floyd, Katie Brinkman, Sean Cooper and Jason Cooper. Mass Servers were Isela Rodriguez, Joseph DeLateur, Dane McCarty and Devon Archer. Ushers were Jim Beuter and Don J. Rockers. Viola’s visitation and Vigil were held at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry. Memorials in her name may be left at Hastings Funeral Home. Viola Otto Brinkman Silk, daughter of William T. and Kathryn Dreeszen Otto, was born Nov. 11, 1915 in Carroll. She graduated from St. Angela Academy in Carroll. On, Sept. 2, 1940 Viola was united in marriage with Leo G. Brinkman of Early at St. Peter and Paul’s Church in Carroll with Father L.J. Schenkelberg officiating. They made their home in Carroll. She was a homemaker, taking care of the couple’s three children. Mr. Brinkman died on May 14, 1974. Viola served as president of South Central Deanery (Diocesan Council of Catholic Women) for five years, president of St. Peter and Paul’s Rosary and Altar Society in Carroll for five years and one year as president of the St. Lawrence Guild in Carroll. Viola married Robert Shelby Silk on June 1, 1978 at St. Patrick’s Church in Perry with Father James Mc Ilhon officiating. Viola continued to do church work into her 90s. She made vestments, took care of the altar, folded bulletins and was on the Foundation Board for St. Pat’s in Perry. She never quit sewing and many people enjoyed one of her wreaths (or several) hanging in their homes. She also enjoyed cooking and many were lucky enough to be recipients of her goodies. She lived in Perry until her death. Survivors include twin daughters Kris Mueller of Sioux City and Kitty Edwards, of Smyrna, Ga.; and son Jake Brinkman of Urbandale; her grandchildren Tracey (Kendra) Cooper, Sean Cooper, Jason Cooper, Rex (Sandra) Mueller, Shelley (Jesse) Diehl, Josh (Lauren) Finken, Melissa (Cory) Floyd, Katie Brinkman, and Ashley (Skyler) Rode; and her great-grandchildren Jackson Cooper, Lily, Lucas, and Aaron Diehl, Logan Mueller, Claire Finken, and Shyle, Breanne, Tayler, and Dareus Floyd; her sister, Pearl Dixon of Denver, Colo.; and her brother William Otto of South Lyons, Mich. She was preceded in death by parents, husbands Leo Brinkman and Robert Silk, brothers Henry Otto and Lloyd Otto, and sisters Alice Bruening and Florence Clark.

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Where is Viola Clara Otto Brinkman Silk's memorial?
Viola Clara Otto Brinkman Silk's memorial is located at: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, USA.
When did Viola Clara Otto Brinkman Silk death?
Viola Clara Otto Brinkman Silk death on 10 Dec 2010 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Viola Clara Otto Brinkman Silk's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0536340
Longitude: -94.8595510

Family Members:

Parent

William Theodore Otto

(1884 - 1969)

Kathryn Loretta Dreeszen Otto

(1888 - 1959)

Spouse

Leo Gerald Brinkman

(1911 - 1974)

Robert Shelby Silk

(1918 - 1987)

Siblings

Florence Elizabeth Otto Clark

(1909 - 2004)

Henry Lewis Otto

(1911 - 1977)

Alice Gertrude Otto Bruening

(1912 - 1980)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

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

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

4. Saint Francis Cemetery
Maple River, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0969009, -94.9372025

5. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Willey, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9783363, -94.8212204

6. Holy Family Cemetery
Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
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
Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1591988, -94.7636032

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

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

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

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

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

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

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