Born ‎ Apr 30, 1904 at Conroy, Iowa Co., IA, died ‎ Nov 24, 1987 at Marengo, Iowa Co., IA‎, 83 years, buried ‎ Nov 28, 1987 at First Lutheran Cemetery, Hilton Twp., Iowa County. Occupation: ‎ at Housewife & cook;
Cause of Death: Old age & complications of diabetes
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Irene was born on April 30, 1904, at Conroy, Iowa, daughter of Charles
Schwarting and Mary Lorenz. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel
Lutheran Church, rural Williamsburg, She attended country schools in
York Township through the eighth grade.
On August 22, 1927, Irene was united in marriage to Frank Martinson at
the home of her parents in York Township, Iowa County, Iowa. After their
marriage they lived on a farm west of Williamsburg and later on a farm
near Millersburg, and in about 1933 moved to their farm in Hilton
Township north of Conroy.
Irene was a homemaker and also worked as a cook and baker at the Ox Yoke
Inn for many years and later at the Colony Village Restaurant. She was a
member of the First Lutheran Church and also a member of the American
Lutheran Church Women's organization.
Irene had been in failing health the last several months and most
recently had been a patient at the extended care unit at Marengo Memorial
Hospital. It was here that she died on Tuesday afternoon, November 24,
1987. She had reached the age of 83 years 5 months and 25 days.
She was survived by her husband, Frank; her two sons - Harold and his
wife, Lorraine, of Marengo, and Edwin and his wife, Shirley, of Shell
Knob, Missouri; her two daughters - Mary Ellen and her husband, Russell
Sandersfeld of Amana, and Gloria Burgy of Coralville, Iowa; her thirteen
grandchildren; and her nine great grandchildren. She was also survived
by one brother, Anton Schwarting of Williamsburg; and two sisters -
Martha (Mrs. Cloyd) Vercande of North English, and Olga (Mrs. Lothar)
Huedepohl of Williamsburg. Irene was preceded in death by her parents
and by two great-grandsons, Todd & Jeffrey Simmons.
The most important things in Irene's life were her family and her faith.
Daily Bible readings gave her comfort in the times of hardship.

Born ‎ Jun 2, 1907‎
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Born ‎ Apr 20, 1911 at near Williamsburg, Iowa, died ‎ Jan 23, 2002 at Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., IA‎, 90 years, buried ‎ Jan 26, 2002 at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, York Twp., Iowa Co., IA. Occupation: ‎ at farmer;
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The following is taken from Anton's funeral bulletin:
"For every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under heaven, a Time to plant and a time to harvest ....
As God sows and reaps each tiny seed in the soil, He cares for us
from first light and far beyond our earthly toil.
Anton Jacob Schwarting was born April 20, 1911, at the family home
in Iowa Township near Williamsburg, the son of Kar and Marie Lorenz
Schwarting. He attended Immanuel Parochial School and was united in
marriage to Erna Amalie Von Weihe on May 2, 1935 at the Immanuel Lutheran
Church. They farmed in Iowa and Benton Counties until retiring and
moving into Williamsburg in 1981. He has resided at Colonial Manor of
Amana the past few years. Anton was a member of St. Timothy Evangelical
Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. He enjoyed being with his family,
listening to music and playing the accordion.
Anton died on Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital in
Cedar Rapids after a short illness at the age of 90 years. Anton is
survived by four children: Betty Finley and husband Dale of
Williamsburg; Lloyd Schwarting and wife Marie of Bloomington, Illinois,
Rita Borer and husband Douglas of Wheatridge, Colorado; Ruby Hodge and
husband George of Arvada, Colorado; ten grandchildren and 12
grandchildren. Anton was preceded in death by his parents, wife Erna in
2000 and three sisters: Irene Martinson, Martha Vercande and Olga
Huedepohl."

Born ‎ Oct 10, 1917 at Iowa Co., IA, died ‎ Apr 6, 1999 at Iowa City, IA‎, 81 years, buried ‎ Apr 9, 1999 at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, York Twp., Iowa Co., IA
Cause of Death: Cancer
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Olga Ida Huedepohl, age 81, of Williamsburg, died Tuesday, April 6, 1999
at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following an extended illness. Olga was
born on October 10, 1917 in Iowa County, near Williamsburg, the daughter
of Karl (Charles) and Marie (Mary Lorenz) Schwarting. Olga was baptized
on November 4, 1917 by Rev. Uhlmann in the Immanuel Lutheran Church.
Olga graduated from Immanuel Parochial School and was confirmed by Rev.
Uhlmann in 1923. She was married to Wayne C. Teggatz on November 8,
1936. Wayne preceded her in death on May 4, 1964. She continued to farm
with the help of her sons, Donald and Ralph. On March 9, 1968 she
married Lothar M. Huedepohl and moved to Williamsburg. She was a
lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She became a resident of
Colonial Manor rest home in Amana in March 1999.
Olga was survived by her husband and five children: Donald Teggatz and
wife Shirley of Homestead; Ralph and wife Louis Teggatz of Waterloo;
Nancy Van Dee and husband Ronald of Oxford; Janice Goldsmith and husband
Gordon of Seward, Nebraska; Kathleen Stockman and husband Gerald of
Pleasanton, California; Howard Huedepohl and wife Linda of South Amana;
Barbara Hunley and husband Joe of Post Falls, Idaho; 12 grandchildren;
nine step grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 10 step
great-grandchildren; a brother Anton Schwarting of Williamsburg.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Wayne C. Teggatz,
and two sister, Irene Martinson and Martha Vercande.