Lydia Helene Gierke (nee Wolfgram) |
Lydia H. Gierke, 95, formerly of Hillsboro, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 1991, in Medcenter One, Mandan, N.D. Lydia Wolfgram was born July 3, 1896, in Hillsboro, the daughter of Minna and Fred Wolfgram. She attended school in Niagara, N.D., where she married the Rev. William H. Gierke Nov. 23, 1915. They lived in Upham, Hannover and Bismarck N.D. William Gierke died Dec. 28, 1967. Survivors are her son; Kenneth, Sacramento, Calif.; daughters, Irene (Mrs. Raymond) Henke, Center, N.D.; Eleanore (Mrs. Earl) Byers, Sacramento, Calif., Loraine (Mrs. Thomas) Marundale, Fargo, N.D. and Marilys (Mrs. Wesley) Kunz, Northwood, N.D.; 14 grandchildren; 28 great -grandchildren; and five great-great-granddaughters. She was preceded in death by six brothers, six sisters, two grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Services; 10:30 a.m. today St. Peter Lutheran Church, Hannover, N.D. Arrangements are with Buehler-Larson Funeral Chapel, New Salem, N.D. |
Grand Forks Herald November 6, 1991 Page 28 |
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