Mildred D. (Lemke) McLaughlin
1914 - 1989
Mildred D. (Lemke) McLaughlin, the
daughter of Henry F. and Daisy C. (Greiman) Lemke, was born August 25, 1914, in
Hancock County, Iowa. She grew up in the Klemme area, and graduated from Klemme
High School.
Mildred was united in marriage to Vernon V. McLaughlin Sr. of Belmond on January
2, 1936. They farmed in the rural Belmond area until they retired. Mildred lived
at home on the farm until being hospitalized on December 10, 1988.
Mildred taught CCD for over 40 years, was a member of the Rosary Society, CDA,
ACCW, Progress Club, Neighborhood Club, St. Elizabeth Study Club, director of
Equal Opportunities in Clarion, Ia.; and member of the Wright County Election
Board.
She leaves her beloved family who forever will cherish her memory in their
hearts; husband Vernie; 3 sons, Vernon Jr., of Belmond, Iowa, Richard of Adrian,
Michigan, and Paul of Belmond, Iowa; one daughter, Barbara of Belmond, Iowa; 9
grandchildren, Ronald, Jackie, Scott, Dan, Mindy, Leslie, Shane, Shawna, and
Krystal; 2 brothers, Marvin Lemke of Des Moines, Iowa, and Donald Lemke of
Klemme, Iowa; 1 sister, Marjorie (Lemke) Heft of Britt, Iowa.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Daisy Lemke; 2
great-grandchildren, Joshua and Antony McLaughlin; 1 brother Leon Lemke.
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Mildred D. Lemke McLaughlin: born 25 Aug 1914 Garner,
Hancock County, Iowa - died 23 Jan 1989 Belmond, Wright County, Iowa
Grave marker at Saint Francis Cemetery, Belmond, Wright County, Iowa
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 67834819
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