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Wilhelmina K. “Minnie” Peters Utesch

Birth	:	31 Jul 1851 Pommern, Landkreis Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death	:	28 Jan 1929 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Adaville, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7484000, -96.3315000
Description	:	Wihelmina married August Christian Utesch on February 21, 1873 in Germany. Wilhelmina and August are the parents of sixteen children with nine children dying in infancy or early childhood. The seven children living to adulthood are: Charles, Paul Richard, Max George, Rose Wilhelmina, Nettie K., Albert & William F. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Le Mars Globe Post, Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, USA THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1929 Mrs. Utesch Aged Pioneer, Succumbs Funeral is Held This Afternoon For Respected Le Mars Resident Wilhelmina A. Utesch, nee Peters, pioneer of this community, passed away at her home in Le... Read More	Wihelmina married August Christian Utesch on February 21, 1873 in Germany. Wilhelmina and August are the parents of sixteen children with nine children dying in infancy or early childhood. The seven children living to adulthood are: Charles, Paul Richard, Max George, Rose Wilhelmina, Nettie K., Albert & William F. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Le Mars Globe Post, Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, USA THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1929 Mrs. Utesch Aged Pioneer, Succumbs Funeral is Held This Afternoon For Respected Le Mars Resident Wilhelmina A. Utesch, nee Peters, pioneer of this community, passed away at her home in Le Mars, Monday night, at the advanced age of 77 years, 6 months and 26 days. Old age, and infirmities were the cause of her death. The funeral was held this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, from St John's Lutheran church, Rev. J. J. Vollmar officiating. Burial was made in the Johnson township cemetery, with Beely's funeral directors in charge. Wilhelmina A, Peters was born in Hamsert, Lotzneck, upper Pomerania, Germany, on July. 5, 1851, where she grew to womanhood and received her schooling. In the year 1873 she was united in marriage to August Utesch, in Germany. Three weeks after the wedding Mr. and Mrs. Utesch came to the United States and settled at Sterling, Illinois, where they took up farming. They lived here for several years and then came to a farm in Benton county, Iowa. In 1885 Mr. and Mrs. Utesch purchased a farm in Washington township, where they were successful, however, they had to endure the hardships this were thrust upon the pioneers of those early days. Sixteen children were born to this union, 11 preceding their parents in death. The remaining five who mourn the loss of their mother are: Charles, Paul, Will and Bert Utesch, all living in this county and Mrs. Rose Jans, of Red Bluff, Calif. August Utesch, the husband and father, passed away in 1925. Besides these, the deceased is survived by 37 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Two brothers, Carl Peters of Le Mars and Adolph Peters of Merrill; three sisters, Mrs. Hamann of Merrill; Mrs. Wm. Griffrow of Le Mars and Mrs. Annie Forester of Sterling, Illinois. Mrs. Utesch was a familiar figure to many Le Mars residents and she will be missed by her many friends. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Wilhelmina K. “Minnie” Peters Utesch death on 28 Jan 1929 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7484000
Longitude: -96.3315000

Family Members:

Spouse

August Christian Utesch

(1849 - 1925)

Children

Charles Wilhelm Utesch

(1873 - 1956)

Paul Richard Utesch

(1875 - 1963)

Max George Utesch

(1876 - 1919)

Nettie K. Utesch Jans

(1883 - 1929)

Albert “Bert” Utesch

(1886 - 1976)

William F. Utesch

(1889 - 1978)

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Coordinate: 42.7484000, -96.3315000

2. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7416992, -96.3707962

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7. Plymouth Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8208760, -96.3318410

8. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8372000, -96.3799000

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Coordinate: 42.6556015, -96.2514038

12. Stanton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6786003, -96.1900024

13. Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7875000, -96.1504920

14. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7939000, -96.1527100

15. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8939018, -96.3225021

16. Hungerford Township Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6124992, -96.2533035

17. Resthaven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8375015, -96.1686020

18. Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6330950, -96.1937720

19. Mathwig Wetrovsky Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6338000, -96.1723000

20. Union Hill German Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9169006, -96.3324966

21. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8232300, -96.5374800

22. Hancock Township Cemetery
Millnerville, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6124970, -96.4813510

23. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Struble, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

24. Riverside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8367004, -96.5453033