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William Rudolph Utesch

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William Rudolph Utesch

Birth
Midway, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 May 1960 (aged 70)
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Pierson, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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The Correctionville News, 19 May 1960, page 1: SEE CLEAO for picture.
William Rudolph Utesch was born on a farm near Midway on May 3, 1889, to Rudolph and Louise Ossenschmidt Utesch. He was baptized there in the Lutheran faith. He grew to manhood in that vicinity and as a young man moved to Correctionville where he was engaged in carpentry for three years. On February 4, 1914, he married Mary Cleao Parks in Sioux City. They returned to a farm at Midway for two years and then in 1916 moved to a farm north of Correctionville where they lived for 30 years. Seven children were born to this union, all of whom survive their father's death. They include six daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Faye) Goodwin, Mrs. Frank (Violet) Altemus, Mrs. Melvin (Marjorie) Hoppe, Mrs. Marvin (Alice) Volkert, Mrs. Leonard (Phyllis) Todd and Mrs. Wanda Kummer, and one son, William Utesch, Jr. Fourteen years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Utesch moved to Correctionville to their present home. Mr. Utesch passed away Saturday morning, May 7, 1960, at a Sioux City hospital after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Mrs. Anna Bernhardt of Triumph, Minnesota. Survivors besides the widow and seven children include three sisters, Mrs. Emma Meyer of Sioux City, Mrs. Clara Hatch and Mrs. Bertha Nelson both of Wakonda, South Dakota, two brothers, Emil of Kalispell, Montana, and Harry of Moville, and 24 grandchildren. He was buried in Good Hope Cemetery.
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SPOUSE: MARY CLEAO PARKS UTESCH

PARENTS:RUDOLPH & LOUISE (OSSENSCHMIDT) UTESCH.
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Name: William Rudolf Utesch
Birth: 13 MAY 1889 in Midway (or Battle Creek), Iowa
Death: 7 MAY 1960 in St. Joseph's Hospital - Sioux City, Iowa
Burial: 10 MAY 1960 Good Hope Cemetery - Correctionville, Iowa

Father: Rudolf (Henry) Heinrich Utesch b: 2 AUG 1848 in Klein Parin (Little Parine), Schwartan, Germany c: 12 SEP 1848
Mother: Louise Wehman Ossenschmidt b: 6 DEC 1855

Marriage 1 Mary Cleao Parks b: 12 JAN 1890 in Danbury, Woodbury Co., Iowa
Married: 4 FEB 1914 in Sioux City, Iowa
Married: 4 FEB 1914
Children
William "Bill" Rudolf Utesch b: 2 FEB 1928
The Correctionville News, 19 May 1960, page 1: SEE CLEAO for picture.
William Rudolph Utesch was born on a farm near Midway on May 3, 1889, to Rudolph and Louise Ossenschmidt Utesch. He was baptized there in the Lutheran faith. He grew to manhood in that vicinity and as a young man moved to Correctionville where he was engaged in carpentry for three years. On February 4, 1914, he married Mary Cleao Parks in Sioux City. They returned to a farm at Midway for two years and then in 1916 moved to a farm north of Correctionville where they lived for 30 years. Seven children were born to this union, all of whom survive their father's death. They include six daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Faye) Goodwin, Mrs. Frank (Violet) Altemus, Mrs. Melvin (Marjorie) Hoppe, Mrs. Marvin (Alice) Volkert, Mrs. Leonard (Phyllis) Todd and Mrs. Wanda Kummer, and one son, William Utesch, Jr. Fourteen years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Utesch moved to Correctionville to their present home. Mr. Utesch passed away Saturday morning, May 7, 1960, at a Sioux City hospital after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Mrs. Anna Bernhardt of Triumph, Minnesota. Survivors besides the widow and seven children include three sisters, Mrs. Emma Meyer of Sioux City, Mrs. Clara Hatch and Mrs. Bertha Nelson both of Wakonda, South Dakota, two brothers, Emil of Kalispell, Montana, and Harry of Moville, and 24 grandchildren. He was buried in Good Hope Cemetery.
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SPOUSE: MARY CLEAO PARKS UTESCH

PARENTS:RUDOLPH & LOUISE (OSSENSCHMIDT) UTESCH.
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Name: William Rudolf Utesch
Birth: 13 MAY 1889 in Midway (or Battle Creek), Iowa
Death: 7 MAY 1960 in St. Joseph's Hospital - Sioux City, Iowa
Burial: 10 MAY 1960 Good Hope Cemetery - Correctionville, Iowa

Father: Rudolf (Henry) Heinrich Utesch b: 2 AUG 1848 in Klein Parin (Little Parine), Schwartan, Germany c: 12 SEP 1848
Mother: Louise Wehman Ossenschmidt b: 6 DEC 1855

Marriage 1 Mary Cleao Parks b: 12 JAN 1890 in Danbury, Woodbury Co., Iowa
Married: 4 FEB 1914 in Sioux City, Iowa
Married: 4 FEB 1914
Children
William "Bill" Rudolf Utesch b: 2 FEB 1928


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