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Personal data Magdalene Ann Harringa 


Household of Magdalene Ann Harringa

She is married to Robert Leroy Penning.

They got married on March 26, 1946 at Christian Ref. Chr., in proximo, Woden, Hancock Co., IA, she was 19 years old.


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  4. Pamela Sue Penning  1957-2018 


Notes about Magdalene Ann Harringa

Magdalene Ann Harringa

Sources: Obituaries, Kossuth County Advance, Algona, IA, Vol. 155 # 14, 4 Apr 2019, Pg. A5, Col. 2.

Magdalene Penning Nov. 16, 1926 - March 26, 2019

ALGONA - Magdalene A. Penning, age 92 of Algona, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. Funeral services were held on Monday, April 1, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Algona with Rev. Walt Reemtsma and Rev. Robert Dodge officiating. Burial was in the Woden Christian Reformed Church Cemetery, with Stanley Limburg officiating. [The church is 6 miles north and 2 miles east of Wesley.] Visitation was held on Sunday, March 31, from 2 tol 5 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Algona.

Magdalene Ann Penning was born on November 16, 1926, at Titonka, Iowa, to John and Lena (Bruns) Harringa. She received her education in the rural school near Titonka and later earned her GED on her own. Magdalene started out helping area families when newborns arrived. She was married to Robert L. Penning on March 26, 1946, at the Woden Christian Reformed Church. The couple lived in Britt, [Iowa]. Magdalene and Bob started farming northeast of Wesley, Iowa in 1951. In 1965, they moved to a farm east of Corwith, Iowa and farmed until both retired. In 1999, the couple moved to Algona, Iowa.

Magdalene was an active member of the Woden Christian Reformed Church and a Calvinette Leader, and member of Ladies Aid at the Woden Christian Reformed Church, Britt High School Music Mothers. After moving to the farm near Corwith she became a member of Corwith Wesley Music Mothers where she served as the president, and a member of Delta Club and Corwith Women's Club. She enjoyed cooking and baking pan after pan of cinnamon rolls. Magdalene loved tending to her flowers, gardening and in her early years, roller skating. She had a love for the land and the farm operation. Magdalene and Bob started traveling in 1983 and had spent many winters in Arizona and visited every state multiple times.

Magdalene is survived by her children, Bobby J. Penning, Corwith, Iowa and wife, Wanetta M. Penning of Minnetrista, Minn., Peggy R. Bierma and husband, Michael, Blaine, Minn.; Patricia K. Droge and husband, Vernon, Manhattan, Mont.; and son-in-law, Martin Krebs, St. Albans, Mo.; 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Also surviving are her siblings, Clarence (Marjorie) Harringa of Britt, Deloris (Harlan) Eekhoff of Britt, Shirley (Byron) Ruter of Kanawha and Roger (Gail) Harringa of Clear Lake.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert L. Penning; daughter, Pamela S. Krebs and sister, Leona Peters.

The Lentz Funeral Home is serving the family. Condolences may be left at lentzfuneralhome.com

[Visitation ... MAR 31. 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM First Presbyterian Church 101 North Main Street Algona, IA, 50511

Funeral Service ... APR 1. 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM]"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Magdalene Ann Harringa

Hadels Cornelius Harrenga
1861-1912
Metta Harmanina Ukken
1861-1944
Brune Bruns
1868-1955
Engelina Troff
1874-1951
John Harringa
1900-1952
Lena Bruns
1902-2002

Magdalene Ann Harringa
1926-2019

1946

Robert Leroy Penning
1925-2007

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Pamela Sue Penning
1957-2018

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    Birthday November 16, 1926

    • The temperature on November 16, 1926 was between 8.4 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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    Day of marriage March 26, 1946

    • The temperature on March 26, 1946 was between 2.1 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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