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Wendel Liewer

Birth	:	3 Dec 1839 Germany
Death	:	11 Feb 1927 Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0536340, -94.8595510
Description	:	Wendel was the son of Mathias Liewer and Gertrude Luck. They immigrated in 1842. He married Veronica Zender in 1873 in Carroll, IA. They were the parents of 4 children: Mathilda, Catherine, Peter, and Matthew T. He married 2nd Mary Gruen on 19 February 1884 in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa. they were the parents of Barbara and Anna. Feb 16, 1927 - Carroll Times - Wendel Liewer, one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens of the city passed away Friday morning, February 11, at 11 o'clock, after an illness since the holidays. He was conscious to... Read More	Wendel was the son of Mathias Liewer and Gertrude Luck. They immigrated in 1842. He married Veronica Zender in 1873 in Carroll, IA. They were the parents of 4 children: Mathilda, Catherine, Peter, and Matthew T. He married 2nd Mary Gruen on 19 February 1884 in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa. they were the parents of Barbara and Anna. Feb 16, 1927 - Carroll Times - Wendel Liewer, one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens of the city passed away Friday morning, February 11, at 11 o'clock, after an illness since the holidays. He was conscious to the last and died fully fortlfied with the last rites of the Catholic church of which he was a devout member. Mr. Liewer was born at Sprang Kries, Wittlick, Germany, December 3, 1839, and came to America when 3 years of age. After a short stay in Mills county, Iowa, and later at St. James, Minn., he located in Carroll in 1873. He was married the same year to Miss Veronica Zender. Ten years later Mrs. Liewer died, leaving a family of five children, her death occuring January 15, 1883. Four of the children are living, namely, M.T. Liewer of Crofton, Neb.; Peter W. Liewer of Hartington, Neb.; Sister M. Derota of New Viena, Iowa, and Mrs. P.J. Kalb of Dyersville, Iowa. One daughter. Mrs. P.J. Koll, passed away November 9, 1924. Mr. Liewer married for the second time in 1884, his bride being Miss Mary Gruen, who survives. To this union two children were born, Mra. William Loeltz of Dedham, and Mrs. Joe O'Herron of this city. In the early days Mr. Liewer was employed by the Chicago Northwestern railway and later for many years by the Joyce Lumber company. For 30 years he has lived a retired life Mr. Liewer was a kindly, quiet man and was very active until his last illness. He was of an erect figure and enjoyed taking daily walks to the city to mingle with his friends. During his illness he was very uncomplaining and cheerful, as was his habit throughout his entire life. The funeral services were held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at the S.S. Peter and Paul's church. Bural was made in the Catholic cemetery. All the children were present with the exception of Sister Derota and Mrs. Kalb. Out of town relatives present were Theodore Olk, Pilger, Neb.; Edward and Nick Liewer, Emerson, Neb. Matt Liewer, Charter Oak, Ia.; Wendel and Mike Liewer, Butte, Neb.; Wm. Pobanz, Denison, Ia.; Frank Schreck and John Liewer and famlly of Willey, Ia., and Maggie Liewer of Willey, Ia.

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Where is Wendel Liewer's memorial?
Wendel Liewer's memorial is located at: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, USA.
When did Wendel Liewer death?
Wendel Liewer death on 11 Feb 1927 in Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Wendel Liewer's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0536340
Longitude: -94.8595510

Family Members:

Spouse

Veronica Zender Liewer

(1848 - 1883)

Anna Maria Gruen Liewer

(1849 - 1929)

Children

Catherine Liewer Koll

(1874 - 1924)

Peter William Liewer

(1877 - 1947)

Mathilda Bertha Liewer Kalb

(1881 - 1961)

Barbara Liewer O'Herron

(1886 - 1984)

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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
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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
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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