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Michael Alan Bagge

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Michael Alan Bagge

Birth
Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Death
17 Sep 2009 (aged 44)
Petersburg, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Burial
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From the September 19, 2009 edition of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald

PETERSBURG, Iowa -- Michael A. Bagge, 44, of Petersburg, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at home as a result of a farming accident.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Sept. 21, at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, with the Rev. John O'Connor officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a parish scripture service at 4 p.m.

He was born on July 2, 1965, in Manchester, son of Leon and Carol (Lansing) Bagge. He attended Ss. Peter & Paul School in Petersburg and graduated from Beckman High School in the class of 1983. He married Ronda Bowers on

May 20, 2004, in Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg. Together they farmed the Petersburg area raising their family.

Mike was an active member of the parish, serving as a past president of the Parish Council.

How do you put into words what a wonderful man Mike was? He was a soul mate and best friend to his wife, an amazing father to his children, a loving son and brother. Mike adored his children and wife and on most days could be found with a little one in his lap on a tractor. Mike's lifelong passion for farming was known far and wide. He wouldn't have been happy doing anything but farming with his brother, John. He was a great friend and faithful neighbor, always there when you needed a hand. Although he lost his life, always remember he was doing what he loved. He will be greatly missed and always remembered.

Surviving are his wife, Ronda; three children, Cooper, Jaxson and Adriahna Bagge, all at home; his mother, Carol Bagge, of Dyersville; a sister, Ann (Ali) Chowdhury, of Omaha, Neb., and their children Emily and Ashley Chowdhury; a brother, John Bagge, of Petersburg; father and mother-in-law, Ron and Sherill Bowers, of Toddville; brothers- and sisters-in-law, Heather (Matt) Smith, and their children, Alexandria and Victoria, of Cedar Rapids, and Brandon (Victoria) Bowers, of Dallas; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Bagge, in 2008; and his grandparents.

From the September 19, 2009 edition of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald

PETERSBURG, Iowa -- Michael A. Bagge, 44, of Petersburg, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at home as a result of a farming accident.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Sept. 21, at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, with the Rev. John O'Connor officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a parish scripture service at 4 p.m.

He was born on July 2, 1965, in Manchester, son of Leon and Carol (Lansing) Bagge. He attended Ss. Peter & Paul School in Petersburg and graduated from Beckman High School in the class of 1983. He married Ronda Bowers on

May 20, 2004, in Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg. Together they farmed the Petersburg area raising their family.

Mike was an active member of the parish, serving as a past president of the Parish Council.

How do you put into words what a wonderful man Mike was? He was a soul mate and best friend to his wife, an amazing father to his children, a loving son and brother. Mike adored his children and wife and on most days could be found with a little one in his lap on a tractor. Mike's lifelong passion for farming was known far and wide. He wouldn't have been happy doing anything but farming with his brother, John. He was a great friend and faithful neighbor, always there when you needed a hand. Although he lost his life, always remember he was doing what he loved. He will be greatly missed and always remembered.

Surviving are his wife, Ronda; three children, Cooper, Jaxson and Adriahna Bagge, all at home; his mother, Carol Bagge, of Dyersville; a sister, Ann (Ali) Chowdhury, of Omaha, Neb., and their children Emily and Ashley Chowdhury; a brother, John Bagge, of Petersburg; father and mother-in-law, Ron and Sherill Bowers, of Toddville; brothers- and sisters-in-law, Heather (Matt) Smith, and their children, Alexandria and Victoria, of Cedar Rapids, and Brandon (Victoria) Bowers, of Dallas; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Bagge, in 2008; and his grandparents.



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