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Margaret Irene <I>Steichen</I> Klein

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Margaret Irene Steichen Klein

Birth
Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Jul 2008 (aged 91)
Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Hospers, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Margaret I. Klein, age 92, Hospers, died Wednesday, July 9, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.

Margaret Irene Klein, daughter of Joseph and Louise (Langenhorst) Steichen, was born September 20, 1916, in rural Alton. She was raised in the Alton area and received her education at St. Mary's Academy in Alton.

She married Lawrence Klein on January 7, 1946, in Alton. They made their home near Hospers, where they farmed. They moved to a farm near Lismore, Minnesota. in the late 1940. They returned to the Hospers area to farm in the early 1950's. They retired and moved into Hospers in 1979. Mr. Klein died January 21, 1993.

She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Hospers, the church Guild, and Christian Mother's Sodality.

She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, needlepoint and gardening.

Survivors include three sons, Roger and Rhoda Klein of Sioux Center, Walter and Doris Klein of Hospers, and Lyle and Diane Klein of Hospers; three daughters, Janice Klein of Hospers, Marlene and John La Martiniere of Fayetteville, North Carolina. and Eileen Klein of Marshall Minnesota; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Caroline Klein of Paynesville, Minnesota.

She was preceded in death by a son, Albert Klein in infancy; a great-granddaughter, Zara Johnson in infancy; two sisters, Celesta Steichen and Viola Steichen; and a brother, Earl Steichen.

Funeral Services: 12 July 2008 - St. Anthony's Catholic Church - Hospers, Iowa
Officiants: Revs. Douglas Klein and John Vakulskas
Interment: St. Anthony's Catholic Church Cemetery - Hospers, Iowa
Arrangements: Fisch Funeral Home - Remsen, Iowa

Source: Northwest Iowa Review - after 09 July 2008
Margaret I. Klein, age 92, Hospers, died Wednesday, July 9, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.

Margaret Irene Klein, daughter of Joseph and Louise (Langenhorst) Steichen, was born September 20, 1916, in rural Alton. She was raised in the Alton area and received her education at St. Mary's Academy in Alton.

She married Lawrence Klein on January 7, 1946, in Alton. They made their home near Hospers, where they farmed. They moved to a farm near Lismore, Minnesota. in the late 1940. They returned to the Hospers area to farm in the early 1950's. They retired and moved into Hospers in 1979. Mr. Klein died January 21, 1993.

She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Hospers, the church Guild, and Christian Mother's Sodality.

She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, needlepoint and gardening.

Survivors include three sons, Roger and Rhoda Klein of Sioux Center, Walter and Doris Klein of Hospers, and Lyle and Diane Klein of Hospers; three daughters, Janice Klein of Hospers, Marlene and John La Martiniere of Fayetteville, North Carolina. and Eileen Klein of Marshall Minnesota; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Caroline Klein of Paynesville, Minnesota.

She was preceded in death by a son, Albert Klein in infancy; a great-granddaughter, Zara Johnson in infancy; two sisters, Celesta Steichen and Viola Steichen; and a brother, Earl Steichen.

Funeral Services: 12 July 2008 - St. Anthony's Catholic Church - Hospers, Iowa
Officiants: Revs. Douglas Klein and John Vakulskas
Interment: St. Anthony's Catholic Church Cemetery - Hospers, Iowa
Arrangements: Fisch Funeral Home - Remsen, Iowa

Source: Northwest Iowa Review - after 09 July 2008


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