Andrew Straumann
Andrew A. "Andy"
Straumann, 72, of Lincoln died at 2:38 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, 2002,
at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Visitation was Monday
evening at First Christian Church of Mount Pulaski.
His funeral was
at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with John Robertson officiating.
Burial is in Steenbergen Cemetery, rural Mount Pulaski.
Mr. Straumann retired
as chief of maintenance at Myers Industries, and he worked at Rich
Edwards Marathon in Mount Pulaski.
He was a veteran of
the U.S. Army Air Force.
He was born April 9,
1930, in Bruce, Wis., to Alfred and Bernice Straumann. He married
Pat Pippin on April 26, 1974, in Mount Pulaski. She survives.
Other survivors are
several cousins in the Minneapolis area.
He was the last of
his immediate family. He was preceded in death by his parents, three
sisters and one brother.
He was a member of
the First Christian Church of Mount Pulaski, where he was a deacon
and elder. He taught a church class once a month at Vonderlieth
Living Center. He was also a member of Mount Pulaski Masonic Lodge
87.
He was a licensed
pilot and enjoyed flying. He also enjoyed bird watching and
motorcycles.
Memorials may be made to Vonderlieth
Living Center.
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