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Personal data Cora Marie Meinke 


Household of Cora Marie Meinke

She is married to Hugo Herman Preuss.

They got married on June 27, 1928 at Waterville, Le Sueur Co., MN, she was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Dolores Ione Preuss  1930-1997 


Notes about Cora Marie Meinke

Cora Marie Meinke

Source: Author: Vangsness, Dave, Title: "Cora Marie Meinke Preuss," (Publication location: Faribault, MN, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xi Oct MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30498025/cora-marie-preuss

"Cora Marie Meinke Preuss Birth 11 Apr 1907 Death 8 Oct 2008 Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA Burial Maple Lawn Cemetery Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA Memorial ID 30498025 Photo added by DaveVangsness

Cora M. (Mrs. Hugo) Preuss, age 101, of Faribault, died on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, at Pleasant Manor Nursing Home, Faribault.

Funeral services will be held at Peace Lutheran Church, Faribault, on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Robert L. Mundahl and the Rev. Maynard Spitzack officiating. Interment will be at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault.

Visitation will be held at Peace Lutheran Church on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m.

Arrangements are being completed by the Boldt Funeral Home, Faribault.

Cora Marie Meinke, the daughter of Henry and Carolina (Eisert) Meinke, was born on April 11, 1907. She married Hugo H. Preuss on June 27, 1928, in Waterville; and he preceded her in death on March 8, 1976. She was a member of the Peace Lutheran Church Ladies Guild, enjoyed sewing and gardening, and loved to spend time with her family. Cora was able to stay in her home until she was nearly 100 years old.

She is survived by four daughters, Janet Dunker of Faribault, Lola Staley of Waseca, Lorna (and Kenneth) Schmitz of Purlear, N.C., and Helen (and Richard) Shockley of Salisbury, Md.; 20 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters-in-law, Ann (and Donald) Wegner of Morristown and Virginia Meinke of Faribault.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Hugo; a daughter, Dolores Pike; a son, Hugo Jr.; three sons-in-law, Oliver Dunker, John Staley and Darell Pike; two granddaughters, Colleen Dunker and Caroline Van Guilder; and two brothers, Henry and Walter Meinke.

Family Members
Spouse

Hugo Herman Preuss* 1902-1976

Children

Dolores Ione Preuss Pike* 1930'961997
Lola Jean Preuss Staley Griffith* 1937'962015

Created by: DaveVangsness Added: 11 Oct 2008 Find A Grave Memorial 30498025"
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Cora Marie Meinke
1907-2008

1928

Hugo Herman Preuss
1902-1976

Dolores Ione Preuss
1930-1997

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Birthday April 11, 1907

  • The temperature on April 11, 1907 was between 3.6 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
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Day of marriage June 27, 1928

  • The temperature on June 27, 1928 was between 11.1 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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Day of death October 8, 2008

  • The temperature on October 8, 2008 was between 5.3 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (22%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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Day of burial October 12, 2008

  • The temperature on October 12, 2008 was between 12.0 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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