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Household of Melba Edna Bruesewitz

She is married to Jerry M. Kuper.

They got married on September 10, 1987 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, she was 67 years old.


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Melba Edna Bruesewitz

Source: Author: Scott, DM, Title: "Melba Edna Bruesweitz Kuper," (Publication location: Grafton, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: iv Oct MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77605283/melba-edna-kuper

"Photo [of a woman] added by DM Scott

Melba Edna Bruesewitz Kuper Birth 30 Jun 1920 Ottertail, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA Death 10 May 2009 (aged 88) Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA Burial Grafton Cemetery Grafton, Worth County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 77605283

OSAGE, IOWA - Melba Edna (Bruesewitz) (Benker) Kuper, age 88, of Osage died Sunday (May 10, 2009) at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 15, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Osage with the Rev. Dennis Hanson and the Rev. Roy Ott officiating. Burial will be at the Grafton Cemetery.

Visitation is from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage.

Melba was born June 30, 1920, at Ottertail, Minnesota, to William and Ella (Heckstein) Bruesewitz. She grew up in the Grafton area and attended Grafton schools. Melba married August Benker of Blue Hill, Nebraska, on September 5, 1943. He died in 1982.

She then married Jerry Kuper of Osage on Sept. 10, 1987. He died in 1999.

Survivors include her two daughters, Phyllis Brandau of Osage, and Shirley (Charles) Bentley of Waterloo; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; two brothers, Earl (Dora) Bruesewitz of Osage, and Don (Rose) Bruesewitz of Mesa, Ariz.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, August Benker; her second husband, Jerry Kuper; a brother, Elmer Bruesewitz; and a great-great-granddaughter, Bryanna.
Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage,

[Published in the Globe Gazette -- 5/13/2009]

Family Members
Parents

William Julius Bruesewitz 1893-1970
Ella Heckstein Bruesewitz 1897-1988

Spouses

Jerry M Kuper 1908-1999
August Benker 1914-1982 (m. 1943)

Siblings

Earl H Bruesewitz 1926-2014

Created by: DM Scott Added: 4 Oct 2011 Find A Grave Memorial 77605283"
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1920-2009

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  • The temperature on June 30, 1920 was between 9.8 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
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  • The temperature on September 10, 1987 was between 12.8 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (20%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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  • The temperature on May 10, 2009 was between 5.2 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 12.9 hours of sunshine (84%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
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