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Peter Rettler

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Peter Rettler

Birth
Germany
Death
17 Oct 1949 (aged 83)
Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Son of Mathais Rettler and Maria Michel.

Husband to Katherine Ludwig, daughter of Mathias Ludwig and Mary Schweitzer.

Children
1. Marie Esther Rettler, 1896–1971, married Frank Ignatious Greiner
2. Margaret Cecilia Rettler, 1898–1976, married William Joseph Greiner
3. Leo Nickolas Rettler, 1899–1936, married Helen Beatrice Nicoli
4. Monica Mary Rettler, 1902–1983, married Wendell John Mallinger
5. George Ludwig Rettler, 1904–1975, married Helen Elizabeth Machovec
6. Gertrude A Rettler, 1908–2006, married Leo Valentine Kiefer

Peter Rettler, age 83, died at his home, Monday. He was born March 2,1866, in Alsace-Lorraine, Germany, the son of Mathias and Mary (Michel) Rettler. At the age of 26, as soon as he had completed his service in the German army, he came to the United States to live. For many years his home was on a farm southeast of Harper. He was preceded in death by his wife and one son. He is survived by a son and four daughters. Funeral at St. Elizabeth Catholic church. Burial in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.

Source, Keokuk Co., Iowa Marriage Index
Peter Rettler, age 30, son of Mathias and Maria (Michel) Rettler married Catherine Ludwig, age 30, daughter of Mathias and Maria (Schweitzer) Ludwig, on Feb. 4, 1896.
Son of Mathais Rettler and Maria Michel.

Husband to Katherine Ludwig, daughter of Mathias Ludwig and Mary Schweitzer.

Children
1. Marie Esther Rettler, 1896–1971, married Frank Ignatious Greiner
2. Margaret Cecilia Rettler, 1898–1976, married William Joseph Greiner
3. Leo Nickolas Rettler, 1899–1936, married Helen Beatrice Nicoli
4. Monica Mary Rettler, 1902–1983, married Wendell John Mallinger
5. George Ludwig Rettler, 1904–1975, married Helen Elizabeth Machovec
6. Gertrude A Rettler, 1908–2006, married Leo Valentine Kiefer

Peter Rettler, age 83, died at his home, Monday. He was born March 2,1866, in Alsace-Lorraine, Germany, the son of Mathias and Mary (Michel) Rettler. At the age of 26, as soon as he had completed his service in the German army, he came to the United States to live. For many years his home was on a farm southeast of Harper. He was preceded in death by his wife and one son. He is survived by a son and four daughters. Funeral at St. Elizabeth Catholic church. Burial in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.

Source, Keokuk Co., Iowa Marriage Index
Peter Rettler, age 30, son of Mathias and Maria (Michel) Rettler married Catherine Ludwig, age 30, daughter of Mathias and Maria (Schweitzer) Ludwig, on Feb. 4, 1896.


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