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Meta Louisa <I>Heeren</I> Gorath

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Meta Louisa Heeren Gorath

Birth
Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 May 1984 (aged 93)
Howard, Miner County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Howard, Miner County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Meta Gorath

Meta Gorath, 93, Howard, S. D., died May 6, 1984, at Howard. Services were held at Canova, S. D.

Attending from Le Mars were her brother, Albert Heeren, and Edna Boysen, Mr. and mrs. Norman Heeren, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ahrendt, Mrs. Harlan Heeren, Harry Heeren and Mrs. Clarence Plueger. Also Wallace Heeren, Kingsley, and Walter Klemme, Akron.

She was born Feb. 11, 1891, near Le Mars to Mr. and Mrs. William Heeren. She married William Gorath Dec. 18, 1908, in Le Mars. The family later moved to South Dakota. Her husband died at Canova in 1950.

Survivors are two sons, George of Canova and Alfred of Salem; three daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Margaret) Becker, Sioux Falls; Mrs. Frank (Jurina) HIntz, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Richard (Bernadine) Williams, Emery, S D.; 16 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild and a brother, Albert Heeren, Le Mars.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Johannah Webster, four brothers, three sisters, her parents and four infant sons.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Thursday, May 10, 1984
Le Mars, Iowa
Mrs. Meta Gorath

Meta Gorath, 93, Howard, S. D., died May 6, 1984, at Howard. Services were held at Canova, S. D.

Attending from Le Mars were her brother, Albert Heeren, and Edna Boysen, Mr. and mrs. Norman Heeren, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ahrendt, Mrs. Harlan Heeren, Harry Heeren and Mrs. Clarence Plueger. Also Wallace Heeren, Kingsley, and Walter Klemme, Akron.

She was born Feb. 11, 1891, near Le Mars to Mr. and Mrs. William Heeren. She married William Gorath Dec. 18, 1908, in Le Mars. The family later moved to South Dakota. Her husband died at Canova in 1950.

Survivors are two sons, George of Canova and Alfred of Salem; three daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Margaret) Becker, Sioux Falls; Mrs. Frank (Jurina) HIntz, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Richard (Bernadine) Williams, Emery, S D.; 16 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild and a brother, Albert Heeren, Le Mars.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Johannah Webster, four brothers, three sisters, her parents and four infant sons.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Thursday, May 10, 1984
Le Mars, Iowa


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