Obituary
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Rites Tuesday For Elderly Northwood Man
Northwood—Gustav Buntrock, 82, a resident of Northwood, Iowa, for 20 years, died at his home Friday at 9:10 p.m. His death was attributed to complications of a broken hip. He was convalescing at home following a 31-day treatment in a hospital.
A native of Germany, he was born July 19, 1882 to the late Mr. & Mrs. Verdinand Buntrock. He came to the United States when he was six years old and settled in the Myrtle area. He farmed until his retirement 20 years ago. He was a member of the Myrtle Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
He was married to Sophie Buth, March 4, 1908, at Myrtle. She preceded him in death October 16, 1972.
Immediate survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Otto (Ardella) Knaack, Gordonville; Mrs. Kentner (Gladys) Cottingham, and Mrs. Lloyd (Doris) Fedge, both of Northwood, a granddaughter, Sharon Knaack; one sister and seven brothers. Two sisters preceded him in death.
Services will be held at the Myrtle Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at Pilgrim’s Rest, Myrtle. The Rev. Otto Staehling will officiate. Bakke Funeral Home, Northwood, is making the arrangements.
Obituary
(newspaper & date unknown)
Rites Tuesday For Elderly Northwood Man
Northwood—Gustav Buntrock, 82, a resident of Northwood, Iowa, for 20 years, died at his home Friday at 9:10 p.m. His death was attributed to complications of a broken hip. He was convalescing at home following a 31-day treatment in a hospital.
A native of Germany, he was born July 19, 1882 to the late Mr. & Mrs. Verdinand Buntrock. He came to the United States when he was six years old and settled in the Myrtle area. He farmed until his retirement 20 years ago. He was a member of the Myrtle Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
He was married to Sophie Buth, March 4, 1908, at Myrtle. She preceded him in death October 16, 1972.
Immediate survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Otto (Ardella) Knaack, Gordonville; Mrs. Kentner (Gladys) Cottingham, and Mrs. Lloyd (Doris) Fedge, both of Northwood, a granddaughter, Sharon Knaack; one sister and seven brothers. Two sisters preceded him in death.
Services will be held at the Myrtle Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at Pilgrim’s Rest, Myrtle. The Rev. Otto Staehling will officiate. Bakke Funeral Home, Northwood, is making the arrangements.
Family Members
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Herman August Gotthilf Buntrock
1883–1971
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Emil Carl Buntrock
1885–1967
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Emma Buntrock Miles
1887–1935
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Otto Buntrock
1888–1973
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Frederick Ernest Buntrock Sr
1891–1970
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Elizabeth "Lizzie" Buntrock
1893–1980
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Richard Albert Buntrock
1896–1986
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Arthur August Carl Buntrock
1898–1983
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Charles Ernest Buntrock
1899–1967
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William Heinrich Herman Buntrock
1905–1967
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