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Margaret Mary Yonda
b.13 Dec 1929 Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, United States
d.4 Mar 2010 Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
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m. 7 Feb 1928
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Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA) - Sunday, March 7, 2010 Margaret M. (Yonda) Grotjohn, 80, of Ennoble Manor, died Thursday, March 4, 2010, at Ennoble Manor. Private family services will be held at a later date. She was born on Dec. 13, 1929, in Postville, Iowa, daughter of George and Anna (Moses) Yonda. She married Ervin Rupnow; he preceded her in death on Oct. 1, 2008. Margaret and her husband enjoyed antiquing and dancing to Polka music. She also loved to play bingo and poker. Margaret enjoyed flowers and visiting the arboretum. She especially loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Surviving are her two sons, Jim (Lisa) Petsche, of Monona, Iowa, and Steve (Judy) Petsche, of McGregor, Iowa; six grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Florence Crane, of Mesa, Ariz. She also was preceded in death by her parents. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.egelhofsiegertcasper.com. The family wishes to extend a special thank-you to Lois and Jerome for all the time they spent with Margaret. |