Marie M. Turgasen
1917 - 1999
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- Marie Turgasen, 81
Marie M. Turgasen, 81, of Solon, died Thursday, March 4, 1999, at the
Solon Nursing Care Center in Solon after a short illness.
Graveside services will begin at 1 p.m. today at the Ell Township Cemetery
in Klemme. Memorials may be made to the Solon Nursing Care Center or
Sierra Club. Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service is in charge of
arrangements.
Mrs. Turgasen was born Sept. 9, 1917, in Klemme to John and Otilla (Koerner)
Stille. She married Donald Turgasen on Jan. 3, 1942, in Klemme. She taught
English and American History in the schools of Woden-Crystal Lake, Wapello
and Malcom. She was head of the department of social studies at
Independence High School.
Survivors include one son and his wife, John and Mary Beth Turgasen of
Iowa City; one daughter-in-law, Shirley Turgasen of Independence, and five
grandchildren, Jeremy, Micheal, Joshua, Amanda and Sarah.
Her husband and one son, Brian, died earlier.
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source: Press Citizen, Iowa City, Iowa 6 Mar 1999, page 4A, column
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Marie Martha Stille Turgasen: born 9 Sep 1917, Hancock
County, Iowa - died 4 Mar 1999, Solon, Johnson County, Iowa
Grave marker at Calvary Cemetery, Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa - Block 5, Lot 78
Daughter of John E Stille, born 1877 - died 1969 and Ottilia L Koerner, born
1877 - died 1958
Wife of: Donald Oliver Turgasen, born 1910 -
died 1975
Sister of:
Ethel Irene Stille (1904–1906)
Reuben William Stille (1907–1908)
Burnette Curtis Stille (1909–1910)
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 113953840
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