1922
Anna
2006
Anna Marie Mathis
July 11, 1922 — June 24, 2006
Anna M. Mathis, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 27th at 11:00 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Waukon, with Fr. Joseph Schneider and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph's at Paint Rock Cemetery, rural Harpers Ferry, IA. Friends may call from 4:00 to 8:00 pm Monday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon where there will be a 4:00 pm scripture service.
Anna Marie Troendle Mathis was born on July 11, 1922 on the rural Lansing, IA farm of her parents, George and Frances (Rettinger) Troendle. She was baptized and confirmed at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing. Ann attended Faegre Prairie country school in rural Lansing. On June 11, 1941 she married Delbert Joseph "Bud" Mathis at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing. They farmed together in rural Lansing for many years, operating a dairy farm and raising registered Black Angus cattle, hogs and grain. Ann was involved with all aspects of the farming operation. She also raised chickens and had a large garden which she was very proud of. In 1986, Ann and Bud retired and moved to Waukon.
Ann was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and a former member of St. Joseph's at Paint Rock Catholic Church. She enjoyed playing cards, fishing, embroidering, listening to music, dancing, and playing the piano which she taught herself to play. Ann's favorite times were cooking, baking and time spent with family and friends.
Survivors include 5 sons, Cletus (Karen) and Daniel (Kathy), both of Waukon, Earl (Gail) of Robins, IA, Cyril (Shirley) of Buffalo City, WI, and John of Cedar Rapids; 2 daughters, Eloise (Glen) Reed of Lansing and Mary (Daren) Kaeppel of West Union, IA; 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Cornelius "Nig" (Lucille) Troendle of Lansing; and 3 sisters-in-law, Gladys Troendle, Minnie Troendle and Rita Troendle all of Lansing. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Delbert "Bud" who died January 1, 2005; a grandson, Jason Kaeppel; twin granddaughters; 5 brothers, Silas, Harold, Carl, Ted and Richard Troendle; and 2 sisters, Louise Sweeney and Theresa Drake.
Honorary casketbearers were her granddaughters, Jenny Durham, Sara Mathis, Michele Pansegrau, Kim Schenck, Kristy Reed and Jessica Mathis. Casketbearers were her grandsons, Jim, Mike, Vaughn, Eric and Jared Mathis, David Reed, Brian and Chad Kaeppel.
Anna Marie Troendle Mathis was born on July 11, 1922 on the rural Lansing, IA farm of her parents, George and Frances (Rettinger) Troendle. She was baptized and confirmed at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing. Ann attended Faegre Prairie country school in rural Lansing. On June 11, 1941 she married Delbert Joseph "Bud" Mathis at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing. They farmed together in rural Lansing for many years, operating a dairy farm and raising registered Black Angus cattle, hogs and grain. Ann was involved with all aspects of the farming operation. She also raised chickens and had a large garden which she was very proud of. In 1986, Ann and Bud retired and moved to Waukon.
Ann was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and a former member of St. Joseph's at Paint Rock Catholic Church. She enjoyed playing cards, fishing, embroidering, listening to music, dancing, and playing the piano which she taught herself to play. Ann's favorite times were cooking, baking and time spent with family and friends.
Survivors include 5 sons, Cletus (Karen) and Daniel (Kathy), both of Waukon, Earl (Gail) of Robins, IA, Cyril (Shirley) of Buffalo City, WI, and John of Cedar Rapids; 2 daughters, Eloise (Glen) Reed of Lansing and Mary (Daren) Kaeppel of West Union, IA; 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Cornelius "Nig" (Lucille) Troendle of Lansing; and 3 sisters-in-law, Gladys Troendle, Minnie Troendle and Rita Troendle all of Lansing. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Delbert "Bud" who died January 1, 2005; a grandson, Jason Kaeppel; twin granddaughters; 5 brothers, Silas, Harold, Carl, Ted and Richard Troendle; and 2 sisters, Louise Sweeney and Theresa Drake.
Honorary casketbearers were her granddaughters, Jenny Durham, Sara Mathis, Michele Pansegrau, Kim Schenck, Kristy Reed and Jessica Mathis. Casketbearers were her grandsons, Jim, Mike, Vaughn, Eric and Jared Mathis, David Reed, Brian and Chad Kaeppel.
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