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Personal data Dorothy Meinders 

• Alternative name: Dorothy Meinders Meyering
• She was born on January 13, 1924 in at home, Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA.
• Resident:
• on July 4, 1984: Thompson, Winnebago Co., IA.
• about 1991: Thompson, Winnebago Co., IA.
• on April 26, 2011: Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA.
• (note1) .

  Source: B.C.T. & Winter Funeral Home

• She died on November 4, 2014 in Hancock Co. Mem. Hosp., Britt, Hancock Co., IA, she was 90 years old.
• She is buried on November 7, 2014 in Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA (Olena Mound Cem.).
• A child of George Meinders and Maggie Steen
• This information was last updated on December 24, 2015.

Household of Dorothy Meinders

She is married to Fred J. Meyering.

They got married on July 23, 1947 at Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN, she was 23 years old.

Fred J. Meyering oo Dorothy Meinders

Marriage source: Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 93 # 14, 12 July 1984, Pg. 8 Cols. 4 & 5

[Col. 4]

"Fred J. Meyering, 58

Funeral services for Fred J. Meyering, 58, of Thompson, who died Wednesday, July 4 at his home, were held Friday afternoon, July 6 at 1:30 p.m. at the First"

[Col. 5]

"Baptist Church in Buffalo Center with the Rev. Brian Burck of Temple Baptist Church, Thompson officiating. Interment was in Olena Mound Cemetery with Winter Funeral Service in charge of arrangements.

Casketbearers were Mathew Meinders, Eugene Meinders, Gene Brass, Ricky Folkerts, David Folkerts and Dennis Folkerts. Mrs. Vera Bronleewe was the organist and music was by Tom and Becky Thompson.

Fred J, Meyering was born April 22, 1926 in Buffalo Center to Tony and Annie Meyering. He lived with his family in the Buffalo Center area.

He married Dorothy Meinders on July 23, 1947 in Blue Earth, Minnesota. He was a member of the Temple Baptist Church of Thompson.

Mr. Meyering was a retired farmer and had been living in Thompson for the past seven years.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy, of Thompson; three sons, Sherman Meyering, Garner; Larry Meyering, Thompson; Tim Meyering, Forest City; his mother, Annie Meyering of Buffalo Center; a brother, Johnnie Meyering, Clear Lake, threesisters, Everdena Folkerts, Thompson; Fannie Smidt, Buffalo Center and Annie Wepel, Buffalo Center and five grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father, Tony Meyering; his brother, Richard Meyering and a son, Roger Meyering." <>

Child(ren):

1. Roger Dean Meyering  1948-1948
2. (Not public)
3. (Not public)
4. (Not public)

Notes about Dorothy Meinders

Dorothy Meinders

Source: Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 93 # 14, 12 July 1984, Pg. 8 Cols. 4 & 5

[Col. 4]

"Fred J. Meyering, 58

Funeral services for Fred J. Meyering, 58, of Thompson, who died Wednesday, July 4 at his home, were held Friday afternoon, July 6 at 1:30 p.m. at the First"

[Col. 5]

"Baptist Church in Buffalo Center with the Rev. Brian Burck of Temple Baptist Church, Thompson officiating. Interment was in Olena Mound Cemetery with Winter Funeral Service in charge of arrangements.

Casketbearers were Mathew Meinders, Eugene Meinders, Gene Brass, Ricky Folkerts, David Folkerts and Dennis Folkerts. Mrs. Vera Bronleewe was the organist and music was by Tom and Becky Thompson.

Fred J, Meyering was born April 22, 1926 in Buffalo Center to Tony and Annie Meyering. He lived with his family in the Buffalo Center area.

He married Dorothy Meinders on July 23, 1947 in Blue Earth, Minnesota. He was a member of the Temple Baptist Church of Thompson.

Mr. Meyering was a retired farmer and had been living in Thompson for the past seven years.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy, of Thompson; three sons, Sherman Meyering, Garner; Larry Meyering, Thompson; Tim Meyering, Forest City; his mother, Annie Meyering of Buffalo Center; a brother, Johnnie Meyering, Clear Lake, threesisters, Everdena Folkerts, Thompson; Fannie Smidt, Buffalo Center and Annie Wepel, Buffalo Center and five grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father, Tony Meyering; his brother, Richard Meyering and a son, Roger Meyering."

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 120 # 9, 4 May 2011, Pg. 7 Col. 1

"Henrietta Brass, 89 Henrietta Brass, of Buffalo Center, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at the Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center.

Funeral Services for Henrietta were held on Saturday April 30, 2011 at the First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center with Rev. Bill Peake officiating. Special music was by Mary Steen. Marlene Krull was the organist. Casket bearers wereTravis Brass, Caleb Churchill, Braden Ortman, Colby Churchill, Chad Ortman and Robert Gene Ortman. Honorary Bearers were Tara Ortman, Casey Churchill, Elisheba Churchill, Kaitlin Ortman, Saydee Churchill, Alicia Brass, Celsy Churchill,Molly Churchill, Zachary Churchill, and Madelyn Churchill. Interment was at Olena Mound Cemetery in Buffalo Center.

Henrietta (Meinders) Brass, daughter of George and Maggie (Steen) Meinders, was born on August 2, 1921 at Buffalo Center.

On January 30, 1947, she was united in marriage to Eddie Brass at the First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center. This marriage was blessed with two children, Gene and Janet.

She was baptized and confirmed at the First Reformed Church and was an active member of the RCWM, Dorcas Circle, and the Kossuth County Lincoln Township Birthday Club until entering the Timely Mission Nursing Home two years ago.

She was known by her grandchildren for making the best pancakes and scalloped corn.

Left to Cherish her memory are her son, Gene (Marilyn) Brass of Buffalo Center; her daughter, Janet Churchill of Mahtomedi, MN; six grandchildren: Tara Ortman of Union, MS; Travis (Alicia) Brass of Lakota, IA; Colby (Elisheba) Churchillof White Bear Lake, MN; Caleb (Molly) Churchill of Woodbury, MN; Casey Churchill of Duluth, MN; Celsy Churchill of Mahtomedi, MN; son-in-law, Jim Churchill of White Bear Lake, MN; grandson-in-law, Chad Ortman of Burt, IA;great-grandchildren: Braden, Kaitlin, and Robert Gene Ortman of Burt; Saydee Churchill of White Bear Lake; Zachary and Madelyn Churchill of Woodbury; sister Dorothy Meyering of Buffalo Center; brother, Raymond (Maureen) Meinders ofBellevue, NE; sisters-in-law, Jennie Frerichs of Buffalo Center and Lillian Brass of Garner, IA; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie in 2000; her parents; infant sister, Vergie; brother-in-law, Fred Meyering; nephew, Roger Meyering; and great-nephew, Ethan Meyering. Online condolences and personal e-mails to herfamily may be left at www.winterfuneralhome.com"

Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pgs. 413 - 414237,Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

[Pg. 413, Col. 1]

"DICK STEEN

Dick Steen was born in Germany on January 28, 1863; he came to America and worked at Wellsburg, Iowa. Henrietta Kaiser was born in Germany on January 7, 1875 and came with her parents to America. Dick and Henrietta were married atWellsburg on March 1, 1895. They moved to Buffalo Center in 1903 and farmed southeast of town. Their children were: Minnie, Maggie, Jennie, George, Fannie, Ida, John, Dickie, Louie, and William. Dick died on October 24, 1942 andHenrietta on August 19, 1975.

Minnie was born at Wellsburg and passed away on June 21, 1975. Maggie was born at Wellsburg on December 14, 1896; she was married to George Meinders on February 6, 1918, and they had four children: Vergie (died in infancy), Henrietta,Dorothy, and Raymond. ... Dorothy Meinders married Fred Meyering. They had four boys: Roger (passed away in infancy). Sherman,"

[Pg. 413, Col. 2]

"Larry, and Timothy. Fred has passed away and Dorothy lives at Thompson, Iowa ..."

Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. # , Christmas Eve 2015 on-line

"Dorothy Meyering

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2014 - 6:16pm

Dorothy Meyering, 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. A funeral service was held on Friday, November 7 at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Buffalo Center, with Pastor KenQuintus officiating and Nancy Klukow as Organist.

Winter Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Buffalo Center assisted the family with arrangements. Online condolences and personal emails for the family may be left at www.winterfuneralhome.com.

Look for a full obituary in the November 12 edition of the Buffalo Center Tribune."

Title: Obituary for Dorothy Meyering, Publisher: Winter Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Publication date: after 4 Nov 2014

"Obituary for Dorothy Meyering Dorothy Meyering, 90 of Thompson, Iowa died Tuesday November 4, 2014 at the Hancock Memorial Hospital in Britt. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday at the First Baptist Church in Buffalo Center with Pastor Ken Quintus officiating. Burial will be at Olena Mound Cemetery in Buffalo Center. Visitation will be 1 hour before the service at the church. Dorothy Meyering, the daughter of George and Maggie (Steen) Meinders, was born January 13, 1924 at home at Buffalo Center. She attended country school near Buffalo Center thru 8th grade. She helped at home and worked for various families.Later she worked at Price’s Restaurant at Buffalo Center. On July 23, 1947 she was united in marriage to Fred Meyering at Blue Earth, Minnesota. They farmed at Buffalo Center and Crystal Lake for many years. To this union were born 4 children – Roger who died in infancy, Sherman, Larry and Tim.In 1977 they moved to Thompson, and went into the trucking business. After the death of her husband in 1984, Dorothy worked at the Thompson Senior Center for 10 years. She enjoyed reading, jig saw puzzles, playing cards, cooking, visiting, gardening, and her grandchildren. She was a longtime member of theFirst Baptist Church in Buffalo Center. In November of 2010, Dorothy became a resident of Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center. She passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Dorothy is survived by 3 children: Sherman (Ruth) Meyering of Garner; Larry (Alene) Meyering of Owings Mills, Maryland; and Tim of Lakota; grandchildren: Christopher (Erin) Meyering and children Jessica, Chloe, Cassidy and Jenna; Shannon(Harold) Keithley and daughter Shiloh; Eric Meyering; Adam Meyering; Keith Meyering; Stacy Meyering, Rebecca Meyering, Michael (Kim) Meyering and son Jace; Beth (Matt) Boyles and son Judah; and Kristina (Jason) Carberry and baby-to-be. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Fred, infant son Roger, and infant grandson Ethen Meyering, infant great granddaughter Aubrey Carberry; and sister Henrietta and her husband Eddie Brass. ..." <>

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