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Ulrich H. Bunkers

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Ulrich H. Bunkers Veteran

Birth
Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 Nov 2000 (aged 93)
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5209198, Longitude: -96.4425507
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Ulrich Bunkers was born on Wednesday, May 1, 1907, in Remsen, IA, the son of John and Mamie (Schultz) Bunkers.

On Tuesday, June 4, 1929, Ulrich married Martha Delperdang at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Remsen, IA.

Ulrich graduated from Remsen St. Mary's HS in 1925.

In 1926 he started working at First Trust and Savings Bank in Remsen. In 1931 he transferred to Toy National Bank in Sioux City, IA, and he was employed there until his retirement in December 1972. He retired as vice president, trust officer, and director of the bank.

Ulrich served in the US Navy during World War II.

Ulrich was a lifetime Catholic and a member of Remsen St. Mary's Church until 1944, when he and Martha moved to Sioux City, IA. After that he was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, where he served as lay director. He served as lay director of the Diocese of Sioux City. He served on the Catholic School Foundation and the Calvary Cemetery Association.

He was a member and past president of the Sioux City Real Estate Board, Prime-Time Kiwanis Club, Siouxland Mental Health Center, and Siouxland Estate Planning Council. He served one term on the Iowa Corporate Fiduciary Association as secretary and treasurer. He was a member of the Woodbury County Bar Association, Third-Degree Knights of Columbus, and American Legion Monahan Post 64.

Ulrich and Martha had no children.

Martha died on April 29, 1995. Ulrich lived as a widower for the next 5½ years.

Ulrich, 93 years old, died suddenly on Tuesday, November 7, 2000, at a Sioux City hospital. Following a 10:45 a.m. funeral Mass said by Father Gerald Hartz at Holy Spirit Retirement Home Chapel on Friday, November 10, he was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City, beside his wife Martha. Military rites were conducted by American Legion Monahan Post 64. Arrangements were made by Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, Sioux City.
Ulrich Bunkers was born on Wednesday, May 1, 1907, in Remsen, IA, the son of John and Mamie (Schultz) Bunkers.

On Tuesday, June 4, 1929, Ulrich married Martha Delperdang at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Remsen, IA.

Ulrich graduated from Remsen St. Mary's HS in 1925.

In 1926 he started working at First Trust and Savings Bank in Remsen. In 1931 he transferred to Toy National Bank in Sioux City, IA, and he was employed there until his retirement in December 1972. He retired as vice president, trust officer, and director of the bank.

Ulrich served in the US Navy during World War II.

Ulrich was a lifetime Catholic and a member of Remsen St. Mary's Church until 1944, when he and Martha moved to Sioux City, IA. After that he was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, where he served as lay director. He served as lay director of the Diocese of Sioux City. He served on the Catholic School Foundation and the Calvary Cemetery Association.

He was a member and past president of the Sioux City Real Estate Board, Prime-Time Kiwanis Club, Siouxland Mental Health Center, and Siouxland Estate Planning Council. He served one term on the Iowa Corporate Fiduciary Association as secretary and treasurer. He was a member of the Woodbury County Bar Association, Third-Degree Knights of Columbus, and American Legion Monahan Post 64.

Ulrich and Martha had no children.

Martha died on April 29, 1995. Ulrich lived as a widower for the next 5½ years.

Ulrich, 93 years old, died suddenly on Tuesday, November 7, 2000, at a Sioux City hospital. Following a 10:45 a.m. funeral Mass said by Father Gerald Hartz at Holy Spirit Retirement Home Chapel on Friday, November 10, he was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City, beside his wife Martha. Military rites were conducted by American Legion Monahan Post 64. Arrangements were made by Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, Sioux City.


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