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William H. “Bill" "Muddy” Testroet

Birth	:	23 Dec 1902 Templeton, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 May 1984 Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Augustine Cemetery, Halbur, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0066986, -94.9744034
Description	:	Halbur U. founder Testroet dies at age 81 William H. (Muddy) Testroet, 81, of Westwood Knolls 2239 North West street, died Thursday, May 24, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital. He was a retired farmer who moved from Halbur to Carroll in 1974. He pioneered the Halbur University Scholarship Corpration in 1975, helping many young people from the area to further their education beyond high school. He served as president of the mythical Halbur University from 197_ to 1981. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at St. Lawrence Church. Mrs. Michael (Helen) Ovellette... Read More	Halbur U. founder Testroet dies at age 81 William H. (Muddy) Testroet, 81, of Westwood Knolls 2239 North West street, died Thursday, May 24, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital. He was a retired farmer who moved from Halbur to Carroll in 1974. He pioneered the Halbur University Scholarship Corpration in 1975, helping many young people from the area to further their education beyond high school. He served as president of the mythical Halbur University from 197_ to 1981. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at St. Lawrence Church. Mrs. Michael (Helen) Ovellette will be lector. Burial will be in the St. Augustine parish cemetery in Halbur. Serving as casket bearers will be Louis Anstoeter, John Buelt, Virgil Halbur, Pete Testroet, Paul Testroet, and Jerry Hughes. Friends may call at the Twit Funeral Home in Carroll after 2:30 p.m. Monday. Rosaries will be recited at the funeral home at 3 and 8 p.m. An Elks memorial service will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Testroet is survived by brothers and sisters Theodore Testroet, Audubon; Mrs. John (Bertha) Buelt, Halbur; Frank Testroet, Carroll; a brother-in-law, William Halbur, Iona, Minn.; two sisters-in-law, Sophia Testroet, Carroll, and Lulu Testroet, Ogallala, Neb. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers John and Henry of Nebraska; sisters Anna Anstoeter, Halbur; Mary Halbur, Iona, Minn.; Joe, Carroll and a brother in infancy. Mr. Testroet was born December 23, 1902, at Templeton, a son of Theo. and Sophia Schornagel Testroet. He received his education in Halbur. He was a member of the Carroll Elks Lodge. "Carroll Daily Times Herald," Carroll, Iowa, Friday, May 25, 1984, Page 1

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Where is William H. “Bill" "Muddy” Testroet's memorial?
William H. “Bill" "Muddy” Testroet's memorial is located at: Saint Augustine Cemetery, Halbur, Carroll County, USA.
When did William H. “Bill" "Muddy” Testroet death?
William H. “Bill" "Muddy” Testroet death on 24 May 1984 in Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0066986
Longitude: -94.9744034

Family Members:

Parent

Theodore Testroet Sr.

(1860 - 1942)

Sophia Schornagel Testroet

(1868 - 1949)

Siblings

Theodore John “Ted” Testroet Jr.

(1893 - 1989)

Anna Mary Testroet Anstoeter

(1895 - 1976)

Josephine “Joe” Testroet

(1901 - 1902)

Joseph B. Testroet Sr.

(1904 - 1972)

Bertha Mary Testroet Buelt

(1910 - 2003)

Frank Hubert Testroet

(1913 - 2010)

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