Pearl Johanna Harms was born on June 25, 1917 in Le Mars, Iowa, one of thirteen children born to Edo A. and Nettie M. (Schultz) Harms. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. Pearl also attended school in Le Mars.
Pearl married C.W. "Cab" Brunstedt on September 21, 1938 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. They made their home in Merrill, Iowa where they raised their daughter, Sally. Along with homemaking, Pearl worked at Sioux City Dress Pork.
She was a lifelong resident of Plymouth County and member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars and Merrill.
She will be dearly missed by her grandchildren, Brad Kass of Le Mars, Iowa, Jodi (Kass) Crescibene of Loveland, Colorado, and Rick Kass and his wife, Melanie of Loveland, Colorado; seven great-grandchildren, Matthew and Kory Kass, Brittany and Dylan Crescibene, Christopher, Caiden and Charlee Kass; four great-great-grandchildren, Mason, Blake, Presley and Cohen Kass; and close family friends, Marlene and Curt Vanderloo of Merrill, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, C.W. Brunstedt; and her daughter, Sally Kass; and her siblings.
Ref: Mauer-Johnson-Earnest Funeral Home; Le Mars, IA
Pearl Johanna Harms was born on June 25, 1917 in Le Mars, Iowa, one of thirteen children born to Edo A. and Nettie M. (Schultz) Harms. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. Pearl also attended school in Le Mars.
Pearl married C.W. "Cab" Brunstedt on September 21, 1938 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. They made their home in Merrill, Iowa where they raised their daughter, Sally. Along with homemaking, Pearl worked at Sioux City Dress Pork.
She was a lifelong resident of Plymouth County and member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars and Merrill.
She will be dearly missed by her grandchildren, Brad Kass of Le Mars, Iowa, Jodi (Kass) Crescibene of Loveland, Colorado, and Rick Kass and his wife, Melanie of Loveland, Colorado; seven great-grandchildren, Matthew and Kory Kass, Brittany and Dylan Crescibene, Christopher, Caiden and Charlee Kass; four great-great-grandchildren, Mason, Blake, Presley and Cohen Kass; and close family friends, Marlene and Curt Vanderloo of Merrill, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, C.W. Brunstedt; and her daughter, Sally Kass; and her siblings.
Ref: Mauer-Johnson-Earnest Funeral Home; Le Mars, IA
Family Members
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George Johnson Harms
1899–1980
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Charles H. F. "Charlie" Harms
1901–1994
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Margaret Helen Harms Bowers
1903–2007
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Albert John "Al" Harms
1906–2004
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Fredrick Ira "Fritz" Harms
1908–2001
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Amelia "Millie" Harms Ruhlow
1910–1993
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Bertha Harms Briley
1913–2013
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Nettie Anna K. Harms
1915–1916
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Edward Harms
1918–1918
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John G. Harms
1920–1929