She was born Aug. 24, 1933, in Ness County, the daughter of Joseph and Amelia Ruder Pfannenstiel.
Iona worked as an assistant to Dr. Parker and later went to work as a clerk in the ASCS office for 30 years until she retired in 1992. Iona was a member of the Sacred Heart Church, Altar Society and Church Choir.
She was preceded in death by her seven brothers, Wendell, Edgar, Theobaldus, Marcellus, Robert, Harold and William; four sisters, Adeline Leiker, Tillie Depperschmidt, Lydia Stecklein and Florence Pfannenstiel.
She is survived by three sisters-in-law, Lorene, Ann and Berniece Pfannenstiel; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at the Sacred Heart Church, Ness City, with burial following in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Rosary and Parish Vigil will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at the church. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sacred Heart Church.
Hutchinson News, 30 July 2013, page A7
She was born Aug. 24, 1933, in Ness County, the daughter of Joseph and Amelia Ruder Pfannenstiel.
Iona worked as an assistant to Dr. Parker and later went to work as a clerk in the ASCS office for 30 years until she retired in 1992. Iona was a member of the Sacred Heart Church, Altar Society and Church Choir.
She was preceded in death by her seven brothers, Wendell, Edgar, Theobaldus, Marcellus, Robert, Harold and William; four sisters, Adeline Leiker, Tillie Depperschmidt, Lydia Stecklein and Florence Pfannenstiel.
She is survived by three sisters-in-law, Lorene, Ann and Berniece Pfannenstiel; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at the Sacred Heart Church, Ness City, with burial following in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Rosary and Parish Vigil will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at the church. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sacred Heart Church.
Hutchinson News, 30 July 2013, page A7
Family Members
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Wendell Edward Pfannenstiel
1911–1974
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Edgar Edward Pfannenstiel
1913–1997
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Theobaldus Marcellus Pfannenstiel
1914–1917
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Adeline Cecelia Pfannenstiel Leiker
1916–1994
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Tillie Elvira Pfannenstiel Depperschmidt
1917–1990
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Marcellus Martin Pfannenstiel
1919–1979
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Robert Joseph Pfannenstiel
1920–1993
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Lydia Amelia Pfannenstiel Stecklein
1922–2011
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Harold Francis Pfannenstiel
1923–1989
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Florence Anna Pfannenstiel
1925–2011
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William Bernard "Bill" Pfannenstiel
1928–2005
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