Person:Margaret Yonda (1)

Watchers
m. 7 Feb 1928
  1. Katherine Yonda1928 - 1928
  2. Margaret Mary Yonda1929 - 2010
  • HErvin Rupnow1921 - 2008
  • WMargaret Mary Yonda1929 - 2010
Facts and Events
Name Margaret Mary Yonda
Gender Female
Birth? 13 Dec 1929 Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, United States
Marriage to Virgil Petsche
Marriage to Ervin Rupnow
Death? 4 Mar 2010 Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States

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.