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Lela Montgomery
1912 - 1977
- Services Held For Lela Montgomery, 65
Services for Mrs. Lela Montgomery, 65, of Klemme, who died Friday, at a Mason
City Nursing Home, were held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 11th, at the United
Methodist Church in Klemme, with Rev. Donald L. Campbell officiating. Organist,
Mrs. Robert Schulz, accompanied Mrs. Wayne Whitney and Mrs. Roy Arnold, who sang
as a duet. Ushers were Everett Guth and Wayne Whitney.
Casket bearers were: Howard Broderson, George Woodring, Don Casler, Russell
Shanks, Marvin Juhl and Walter Badde. Interment was in Ell Township Cemetery in
Klemme with the Cataldo Funeral Home of Garner in charge of arrangements.
Lela Edith Motgomery, the daughter of William and Elvina (Knoke) Bachman, was
born February 21, 1912, at Klemme. She grew up in Klemme and was a graduate of
Klemme High School. October 8, 1935, she was married to Clifford Montgomery in
Klemme, where they lived throughout their married life.
She belonged to the United Methodist Church, the Woman's Society of the
Methodist Church, Grandmother's Club and the North Iowa Rock Club.
She is survived by her husband, Clifford; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Carole)
Thovson of Tacoma, Washington; a son, H. W. "Bud" Montgomery and his wife LaVon
of Garner; 3 grandchildren, Mrs. David (Diane) Nolan, David Thovson and Ann
Montgomery; and a brother, Clarence Bachman of Klemme.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Edward Bachman.
source: Garner Leader & Signal, 12 Oct 1977, page 6
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Lela Edith Bachman Montgomery: born 21 Feb 1912 - died
8 Oct 1977 Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Grave marker at Calvary Cemetery, Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa - Block 5, Lot 117
Daughter of William Bachman, born 1867 - died 1939 and Alvina Louise Knoke, born
1880 - died 1930
Wife of: Clifford LeRoy Montgomery, born 1913 -
died 1978
Sister of:
Edward Manuel Bachman (1895-1938)
Clarence Arthur Bachman (1901-1980)
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 113940455
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