MUSCATINE, Iowa - Margaret Evelyn Harper, 89, of Muscatine, died Sunday, January 27, 2002, at Luthern Homes.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2002, at the St. Mary Church, 417 Green Street. The Rev. John P. Gallagher will officiate. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Deborah Jean Blackburn, Gregory Charles Harper, Teresa Kay Harp, Patricia Lea Henriksen, James Allen Harper, William Craig Harper, Sergio Anthony Casillas, Lisa Marie Smalls, Matthew James Casillas, Andrew Paul Casillas, Denise Ann Coomer, Diana Kay Ruse, Pamela Jo Joslyn, Michael James Harper, Jennifer Ann Bockwoldt, Amanda Jane Bockwoldt, Samuel Allan Harper, Lucinda Michelle Harper, Tessa Marie Harper, Emily Anne DeCoster, Kyle Thomas DeCoster. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-7 pm Tuesday at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. Rosary will be prayed by Catholic Daughters of the Americas at 7:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Bishop Hayes Catholic School.
Mrs. Harper was born on December 15, 1912, in Lake Township, Muscatine, the daughter of William L. and Margaret E. Van Zandt King. She married Clarence "Curly" Harper on June 21, 1933 in St. Mary Church in Muscatine.
Mrs. Harper and her husband farmed in the Bayfield area.
Mrs. Harper was a member of the SS Mary & Mathias Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Joan of Arc # 524, SS Mary & Mathias Ladies Guild Sewing Circle, Lake Township Farm Bureau Women, Muscatine Community Y'est Club, former St. Mary Cemetery Association Board member.
Survivors include three sons, Charles and his wife, Jean Harper of Muscatine, Joseph and his wife Rose Harper of Muscatine, Thomas and his wife Mary Harper of Muscatine; four daughters, Elizabeth and her husband Serjio Casillas of Davenport, Mary and her husband Allan Darting of St. Charles, Missouri, Barbara and her husband James Bockwoldt of St. Charles, Missouri, Dorothy DeCoster of Bettendorf, 21 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Harper was preceded in death by her parents, husband Clarence on June 21, 1978 and an infant son.
MUSCATINE JOURNAL - Monday, January 28, 2002.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2002, at the St. Mary Church, 417 Green Street. The Rev. John P. Gallagher will officiate. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Deborah Jean Blackburn, Gregory Charles Harper, Teresa Kay Harp, Patricia Lea Henriksen, James Allen Harper, William Craig Harper, Sergio Anthony Casillas, Lisa Marie Smalls, Matthew James Casillas, Andrew Paul Casillas, Denise Ann Coomer, Diana Kay Ruse, Pamela Jo Joslyn, Michael James Harper, Jennifer Ann Bockwoldt, Amanda Jane Bockwoldt, Samuel Allan Harper, Lucinda Michelle Harper, Tessa Marie Harper, Emily Anne DeCoster, Kyle Thomas DeCoster. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-7 pm Tuesday at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. Rosary will be prayed by Catholic Daughters of the Americas at 7:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Bishop Hayes Catholic School.
Mrs. Harper was born on December 15, 1912, in Lake Township, Muscatine, the daughter of William L. and Margaret E. Van Zandt King. She married Clarence "Curly" Harper on June 21, 1933 in St. Mary Church in Muscatine.
Mrs. Harper and her husband farmed in the Bayfield area.
Mrs. Harper was a member of the SS Mary & Mathias Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Joan of Arc # 524, SS Mary & Mathias Ladies Guild Sewing Circle, Lake Township Farm Bureau Women, Muscatine Community Y'est Club, former St. Mary Cemetery Association Board member.
Survivors include three sons, Charles and his wife, Jean Harper of Muscatine, Joseph and his wife Rose Harper of Muscatine, Thomas and his wife Mary Harper of Muscatine; four daughters, Elizabeth and her husband Serjio Casillas of Davenport, Mary and her husband Allan Darting of St. Charles, Missouri, Barbara and her husband James Bockwoldt of St. Charles, Missouri, Dorothy DeCoster of Bettendorf, 21 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Harper was preceded in death by her parents, husband Clarence on June 21, 1978 and an infant son.
MUSCATINE JOURNAL - Monday, January 28, 2002.
MUSCATINE, Iowa - Margaret Evelyn Harper, 89, of Muscatine, died Sunday, January 27, 2002, at Luthern Homes.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2002, at the St. Mary Church, 417 Green Street. The Rev. John P. Gallagher will officiate. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Deborah Jean Blackburn, Gregory Charles Harper, Teresa Kay Harp, Patricia Lea Henriksen, James Allen Harper, William Craig Harper, Sergio Anthony Casillas, Lisa Marie Smalls, Matthew James Casillas, Andrew Paul Casillas, Denise Ann Coomer, Diana Kay Ruse, Pamela Jo Joslyn, Michael James Harper, Jennifer Ann Bockwoldt, Amanda Jane Bockwoldt, Samuel Allan Harper, Lucinda Michelle Harper, Tessa Marie Harper, Emily Anne DeCoster, Kyle Thomas DeCoster. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-7 pm Tuesday at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. Rosary will be prayed by Catholic Daughters of the Americas at 7:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Bishop Hayes Catholic School.
Mrs. Harper was born on December 15, 1912, in Lake Township, Muscatine, the daughter of William L. and Margaret E. Van Zandt King. She married Clarence "Curly" Harper on June 21, 1933 in St. Mary Church in Muscatine.
Mrs. Harper and her husband farmed in the Bayfield area.
Mrs. Harper was a member of the SS Mary & Mathias Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Joan of Arc # 524, SS Mary & Mathias Ladies Guild Sewing Circle, Lake Township Farm Bureau Women, Muscatine Community Y'est Club, former St. Mary Cemetery Association Board member.
Survivors include three sons, Charles and his wife, Jean Harper of Muscatine, Joseph and his wife Rose Harper of Muscatine, Thomas and his wife Mary Harper of Muscatine; four daughters, Elizabeth and her husband Serjio Casillas of Davenport, Mary and her husband Allan Darting of St. Charles, Missouri, Barbara and her husband James Bockwoldt of St. Charles, Missouri, Dorothy DeCoster of Bettendorf, 21 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Harper was preceded in death by her parents, husband Clarence on June 21, 1978 and an infant son.
MUSCATINE JOURNAL - Monday, January 28, 2002.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2002, at the St. Mary Church, 417 Green Street. The Rev. John P. Gallagher will officiate. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Deborah Jean Blackburn, Gregory Charles Harper, Teresa Kay Harp, Patricia Lea Henriksen, James Allen Harper, William Craig Harper, Sergio Anthony Casillas, Lisa Marie Smalls, Matthew James Casillas, Andrew Paul Casillas, Denise Ann Coomer, Diana Kay Ruse, Pamela Jo Joslyn, Michael James Harper, Jennifer Ann Bockwoldt, Amanda Jane Bockwoldt, Samuel Allan Harper, Lucinda Michelle Harper, Tessa Marie Harper, Emily Anne DeCoster, Kyle Thomas DeCoster. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-7 pm Tuesday at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. Rosary will be prayed by Catholic Daughters of the Americas at 7:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Bishop Hayes Catholic School.
Mrs. Harper was born on December 15, 1912, in Lake Township, Muscatine, the daughter of William L. and Margaret E. Van Zandt King. She married Clarence "Curly" Harper on June 21, 1933 in St. Mary Church in Muscatine.
Mrs. Harper and her husband farmed in the Bayfield area.
Mrs. Harper was a member of the SS Mary & Mathias Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Joan of Arc # 524, SS Mary & Mathias Ladies Guild Sewing Circle, Lake Township Farm Bureau Women, Muscatine Community Y'est Club, former St. Mary Cemetery Association Board member.
Survivors include three sons, Charles and his wife, Jean Harper of Muscatine, Joseph and his wife Rose Harper of Muscatine, Thomas and his wife Mary Harper of Muscatine; four daughters, Elizabeth and her husband Serjio Casillas of Davenport, Mary and her husband Allan Darting of St. Charles, Missouri, Barbara and her husband James Bockwoldt of St. Charles, Missouri, Dorothy DeCoster of Bettendorf, 21 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Harper was preceded in death by her parents, husband Clarence on June 21, 1978 and an infant son.
MUSCATINE JOURNAL - Monday, January 28, 2002.
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