Theresa Gorg, 91, of Mount Vernon, Iowa, formerly of Moline, died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, at Hallmark Care and Rehabilitation Center, Mount Vernon.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mount Vernon, the Rev. David Ambrosy officiating. The family will greet friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Morgan Funeral Home, Mount Vernon, with the wake service at 6 p.m.. Burial will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, East Moline. Memorials in Theresa's honor may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 212 7th Street S.E., Mount Vernon, IA 52314.
Theresa was born Sept. 27, 1912, in Parndorf, Austria, daughter of Viet and Maria Gorgosilich. She immigrated to the U.S. through Ellis Island in September 1934. Theresa married Anton Gorg March 21, 1936, in St. Louis, Mo. He died in 1991. After his death, she moved from Moline to live with her daughter and son-in-law in Lisbon, Iowa.
She was a member of St. Mary's, Moline, and St. John the Baptist, Mount Vernon, Catholic churches. She was in the Altar and Rosary Society and Funeral Choir at St. Mary's, Moline. Theresa worked in food service for the Moline Public Schools until she retired.
Theresa is survived by her daughter (and spouse), Irene (Jack) Leonard, rural Lisbon; a son, Frank (Nora) Gorg, Fort Worth, Texas; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Theresa Gorg, 91, of Mount Vernon, Iowa, formerly of Moline, died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, at Hallmark Care and Rehabilitation Center, Mount Vernon.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mount Vernon, the Rev. David Ambrosy officiating. The family will greet friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Morgan Funeral Home, Mount Vernon, with the wake service at 6 p.m.. Burial will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, East Moline. Memorials in Theresa's honor may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 212 7th Street S.E., Mount Vernon, IA 52314.
Theresa was born Sept. 27, 1912, in Parndorf, Austria, daughter of Viet and Maria Gorgosilich. She immigrated to the U.S. through Ellis Island in September 1934. Theresa married Anton Gorg March 21, 1936, in St. Louis, Mo. He died in 1991. After his death, she moved from Moline to live with her daughter and son-in-law in Lisbon, Iowa.
She was a member of St. Mary's, Moline, and St. John the Baptist, Mount Vernon, Catholic churches. She was in the Altar and Rosary Society and Funeral Choir at St. Mary's, Moline. Theresa worked in food service for the Moline Public Schools until she retired.
Theresa is survived by her daughter (and spouse), Irene (Jack) Leonard, rural Lisbon; a son, Frank (Nora) Gorg, Fort Worth, Texas; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
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