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William George Bortz

Birth	:	6 Jul 1883 Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	12 May 1940 Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1417007, -92.9214020
Description	:	Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday, May 14, 1940 William Bortz Rites Will Be Conducted at Rudd Methodist Church RUDD--Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church here for William Bortz, 57, who died Sunday night. Surviving are his widow, two daughters, Mrs. J.E. Schmidt and Mrs. Chester Brandau, son, Alvin and five grandchildren, all of Rudd. Mr. Bortz visited his daughter, Mrs. Schmidt, earlier in the evening before he suffered a heart attack and died. Mason City Globe Gazette, Thursday, May 16, 1940 --------- WILLIAM BORTZ FUNERAL HELD Rudd Resident, 56, Lived All His Life in Same Vicinity RUDD--Funeral services for William Bortz,56, were... Read More	Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday, May 14, 1940 William Bortz Rites Will Be Conducted at Rudd Methodist Church RUDD--Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church here for William Bortz, 57, who died Sunday night. Surviving are his widow, two daughters, Mrs. J.E. Schmidt and Mrs. Chester Brandau, son, Alvin and five grandchildren, all of Rudd. Mr. Bortz visited his daughter, Mrs. Schmidt, earlier in the evening before he suffered a heart attack and died. Mason City Globe Gazette, Thursday, May 16, 1940 --------- WILLIAM BORTZ FUNERAL HELD Rudd Resident, 56, Lived All His Life in Same Vicinity RUDD--Funeral services for William Bortz,56, were held Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church with the Rev. H.A. Sinning, pastor of the Eden Presbyterian church, and the Rev. S. J. Baldwin, pastor of the Methodist church, in charge. Mrs. William Hans, Mrs.I.W. Edie, I.O Bartz and P.C. Stalker sang "Beautiful Garden of Prayer" and "Going Down the Valley" with Lois Stalker as accompanist. Pallbearers were Fred LaCoste, William Stiles, Paul and Andrew Phillipp, Arthur Bornstein and Lawrence Marth. Flower committee: Mrs. W.J. Kollman and Mrs. Andrew Phillipp. Burial was in the Rudd cemetery. * * * William G. Bortz was born near Rudd on July 6, 1883, and lived all his life in this vicinity. He was married to Mattie Muller at Rudd on Nov 20, 1907. Mr. Bortz had a severe illness in 1924 from which he never fully recovered and the last two years he spent much of his time under a doctor's care. Last winter he sought relief in the hospitals at Osage and Rochester, Minn., and returned seemingly improved. He died suddenly of heart disease Sunday evening. * * * He is survived by his wife and three children. Mrs. Mathilda Schmidt, Alvin Bortz and Mrs. Doris Brandau, two brothers, Herman of Rudd and Fred of Waverly, and five grandchildren.

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Where is William George Bortz's memorial?
William George Bortz's memorial is located at: Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Floyd County, USA.
When did William George Bortz death?
William George Bortz death on 12 May 1940 in Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William George Bortz's memorial?
Latitude: 43.1417007
Longitude: -92.9214020

Family Members:

Spouse

Hattie Hermina Mary Muller Bortz

(1885 - 1961)

Children

Alvin Ernest Bortz

(1910 - 1984)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rudd Evergreen Cemetery
Rudd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1417007, -92.9214020

2. Rock Grove Township Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1227989, -92.9880981

3. Ulsterville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0936012, -92.8842010

4. Park Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1444016, -92.9982986

5. Eden Presbyterian Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2131004, -92.9103012

6. Spring Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1631012, -93.0211029

7. West End Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2216682, -92.9250031

8. Riverside Cemetery
Rockford, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0578003, -92.9464035

9. Dudley Cemetery
Dudley (historical), Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2252998, -92.8743973

10. Rock Creek Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2352791, -92.9225006

11. Calvary Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2238998, -92.8300018

12. Flood Creek Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0391998, -92.8538971

13. Tucker Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2494011, -92.8319016

14. West Saint Charles United Methodist Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0580597, -92.7897186

15. Orchard Cemetery
Orchard, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2249985, -92.7838898

16. Rock Falls Cemetery
Rock Falls, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2122192, -93.0858307

17. Oakwood Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1178017, -92.7307968

18. South Osage Mennonite Church Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2544556, -92.7915573

19. Owens Grove Cemetery
Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

20. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Roseville, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0090000, -92.8134000

21. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2742004, -92.7917023

22. Howardville Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1866989, -92.7016983

23. Osage Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2916700, -92.8201700

24. Oak Grove Cemetery
Mitchell, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3156013, -92.8707962