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The Burlington Hawkeye 10/29/2003
Adrian Mellinger
Adrian Joseph Mellinger, 84, of Sperry, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Mediapolis.
Born June 7, 1919, in Mediapolis, he was the son of Crieger and Freida Casper Mellinger. On Nov. 21, 1946, he married Genevieve Thomes in Mediapolis. She died Jan. 21, 1999.
Mr. Mellinger farmed in Des Moines County his entire lifetime.
He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the Mediapolis American Legion and Kingston United Methodist Church. He enjoyed horses and going to horse shows and pulls.
Survivors include one son, Steve Mellinger of Sperry; two daughters, Connie Ralston of Burlington and Debbie Kennedy of Yarmouth; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Howard Mellinger of Sperry.
Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.
Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
The funeral for Mr. Mellinger will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Rev. Beth Briggs officiating. Burial with military rites by Mediapolis American Legion will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
Memorials have been established for Kingston United Methodist Church and Mediapolis Ambulance Service.
The Burlington Hawkeye 10/29/2003
Adrian Mellinger
Adrian Joseph Mellinger, 84, of Sperry, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Mediapolis.
Born June 7, 1919, in Mediapolis, he was the son of Crieger and Freida Casper Mellinger. On Nov. 21, 1946, he married Genevieve Thomes in Mediapolis. She died Jan. 21, 1999.
Mr. Mellinger farmed in Des Moines County his entire lifetime.
He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the Mediapolis American Legion and Kingston United Methodist Church. He enjoyed horses and going to horse shows and pulls.
Survivors include one son, Steve Mellinger of Sperry; two daughters, Connie Ralston of Burlington and Debbie Kennedy of Yarmouth; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Howard Mellinger of Sperry.
Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.
Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
The funeral for Mr. Mellinger will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Rev. Beth Briggs officiating. Burial with military rites by Mediapolis American Legion will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
Memorials have been established for Kingston United Methodist Church and Mediapolis Ambulance Service.
Gender information added per request of derwig(48772593)
The Burlington Hawkeye 10/29/2003
Adrian Mellinger
Adrian Joseph Mellinger, 84, of Sperry, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Mediapolis.
Born June 7, 1919, in Mediapolis, he was the son of Crieger and Freida Casper Mellinger. On Nov. 21, 1946, he married Genevieve Thomes in Mediapolis. She died Jan. 21, 1999.
Mr. Mellinger farmed in Des Moines County his entire lifetime.
He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the Mediapolis American Legion and Kingston United Methodist Church. He enjoyed horses and going to horse shows and pulls.
Survivors include one son, Steve Mellinger of Sperry; two daughters, Connie Ralston of Burlington and Debbie Kennedy of Yarmouth; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Howard Mellinger of Sperry.
Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.
Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
The funeral for Mr. Mellinger will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Rev. Beth Briggs officiating. Burial with military rites by Mediapolis American Legion will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
Memorials have been established for Kingston United Methodist Church and Mediapolis Ambulance Service.
The Burlington Hawkeye 10/29/2003
Adrian Mellinger
Adrian Joseph Mellinger, 84, of Sperry, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Mediapolis.
Born June 7, 1919, in Mediapolis, he was the son of Crieger and Freida Casper Mellinger. On Nov. 21, 1946, he married Genevieve Thomes in Mediapolis. She died Jan. 21, 1999.
Mr. Mellinger farmed in Des Moines County his entire lifetime.
He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the Mediapolis American Legion and Kingston United Methodist Church. He enjoyed horses and going to horse shows and pulls.
Survivors include one son, Steve Mellinger of Sperry; two daughters, Connie Ralston of Burlington and Debbie Kennedy of Yarmouth; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Howard Mellinger of Sperry.
Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.
Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
The funeral for Mr. Mellinger will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Rev. Beth Briggs officiating. Burial with military rites by Mediapolis American Legion will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
Memorials have been established for Kingston United Methodist Church and Mediapolis Ambulance Service.
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