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Frances Mangold

Frances C. Mangold, 99, of Mason City died at 4:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002, at Mason City Area Nursing Home.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, at Hurley Funeral Home in Mason City.

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the First Christian Church in Mason City, with the Rev. Robert Paddack officiating.

Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.

Mrs. Mangold was a farmer’s wife, teacher, telephone operator and cook.

She was born April 4, 1903, in Mason City to Stephen and Sophia Dunker Cross. She married Clarence Adkins on Feb. 6, 1924, and he died in 1955. She married Ralph Mangold on Feb. 18, 1962, and he died in 1975.

Surviving are son Jack (and Marilyn) Adkins of Turtle Lake, N.D., and two stepsons, Ray Mangold of California and Alfred (and Shirley) Mangold of Mason City; daughters Clarencetta (and Harold) McCoy of Delavan, Sophia (and Paul) Doyle of Mason City and Mardelle (and Bob) Bergman of Mason City and stepdaughter Virginia Johnson of Springfield; 15 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 40 great-great-grandchildren; and two great-great-great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers, one grandchild and one great-grandchild.

She was a member of First Christian Church in Mason City and a former member of the Mason County Home Extension.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church or the United Methodist Church, both in Mason City, or to Mason City Area Nursing Home.


Pearl Thuerwachter

Pearl E. Michels Thuerwachter, 79, of Lincoln died at 4:39 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, 2002, at her home.

Cremation rites were accorded.

Visitation with the family will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln. A memorial service will follow at 6 p.m., with Lonita Mitchell officiating.

Mrs. Thuerwachter was a speech therapist at Lincoln Elementary Schools.

She was born April 20, 1923, in Fond du Lac, Wis., to Henry and Lucy Brill Michels. She married William James Thuerwachter on June 18, 1949, in Fond du Lac, Wis.

Surviving are her husband, of Lincoln, and three daughters, Mary Thuerwachter of Santa Cruz, Calif., Tina Thuerwachter of Chicago and Louise (and Melvin) Aylor of Trenton, Fla.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Violet Brost and Grace Breyman.

She was a member of Central School Retired Teachers, Logan-DeWitt County Retired Teachers Association, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Logan County Herbal Guild.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of Illinois.

Sean Riggins

Sean M. Riggins, 16, of Lincoln died at 4:54 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. David Russell officiating.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Sean was a sophomore at Lincoln Community High School.

He was born March 24, 1986, in Minot, N.D., to Kevin S. and Debra Bukowiec Riggins.

Surviving are his parents, of Lincoln; his maternal grandmother, Barbara Bukowiec of Perth, N.D.; his paternal grandparents, Barry and Sharon Riggins of Peoria; and his paternal great-grandfathers, Wayne Mitchell and Wilton Riggins, both of Peoria.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather and paternal great-grandmothers.

He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln and the church’s youth group.

He participated in football and wrestling at Lincoln Community High School.

Memorials may be made to the wrestling or football boosters at LCHS, in care of CEFCU, Lincoln.

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Joseph Trenkle

Joseph M. Trenkle, 92, of Lincoln died at 7:22 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, 2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

His funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Kerrigan-Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Father Thomas Taylor officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service.

Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Trenkle was employed at Rocky Ford Limestone for 19 years and later at Cutler-Hammer for 14 years. He retired in 1972.

He was born Jan. 8, 1910, in St. Louis, Mo., to Joseph M. and Blanche Williamson Trenkle.

He is survived by one sister, Frances M. Trenkle of Lincoln.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Adrian Trenkle and Wayne Trenkle.

He was a member of Holy Family Church and a lifetime member of the Lincoln Sportsman’s Club.

Memorials may be made to Holy Family Church.

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