Martha Marie Weishaar

1916 - 2012  (95 years)

• Name	Martha Marie Weishaar
  Born	9 Mar 1916	South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	29 Feb 2012	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA   [1]
  Buried	7 Mar 2012	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I104732	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Johannes Weisshaar Weishaar,   b. 4 Mar 1876, Hoffnungstal, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 16 Dec 1959, Hosmer, Edmunds County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Ehmann,   b. 8 Nov 1880, Hoffnungstal, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 18 Jan 1960, Hosmer, Edmunds County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1901	Hoffnungstal, Odessa, Ukrayina
  Family ID	F45897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eugene Opp,   b. 23 Aug 1915, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 21 Dec 1991, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1936	South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Wilbert Morris Opp,   b. 22 May 1940, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 14 Jun 1996, California, USA  (Age 56 years)   2. Elton Earl Opp,   b. 3 May 1948, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 16 Jun 1992, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA  (Age 44 years)   3. Donald Opp   4. Gerald Opp   5. Stanley Opp   6. Kermit Opp   7. Timothy Opp   8. Thomas Opp   9. Marge Opp   10. Joyce Opp   11. Shirley Opp   12. Connie Opp
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F46186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S888] Social Security Death Index 1935 - Current, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Martha M Opp Born: 9 Mar 1916 Died: 29 Feb 2012 State (Year) SSN issued: South Dakota (1957-1958) [S927] Obituary. uneral service for Martha Marie Opp, 95, Aberdeen will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at the First Reformed Church, 818 9th Ave. SE, Aberdeen. Rev. David Dawn will officiate. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Martha died on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at ManorCare Health Services, Aberdeen. Visitation will be from 1:00-6:00 pm with a prayer service at 6:00 pm, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main Street, Aberdeen. Martha Marie Weishaar daughter of John and Magdelena (Eman) Weishaar was born on March 9, 1916 near Hosmer, SD. This is the area where she was raised and attended country school. As a young lady she helped her parents on the farm. Martha was united in marriage to Eugene Opp on November 15, 1936. They began making their home on the Opp family farm northeast of Eureka until 1955, when they moved to Aberdeen. For the past five years Martha resided in the Homestead Apartments. Martha was a member of the First Reformed Church in Aberdeen where she was active in the Ladies Aide. For several years she also cleaned houses. Martha was an outstanding baker and was known for her Kuchen. In her free time she enjoyed making quilts for family and lap robes for people in nursing homes. Grateful for having shared her life are her six sons; Donald Opp, Grand Junction, CO, Gerald (JoAnn) Opp, San Jose, CA, Stanley Opp, Malaga, WA, Kermit Opp, Portland, OR, Timothy (Vicki) Opp, New Braunfels, TX, and Thomas Opp, West Minster, CO, four daughters; Marge (Denny) Puepke, Ethan, SD, Joyce (Jerry) Hunstad, Aberdeen, Shirley (Howard) Hollimon, Kerrville, TX, and Connie Akers, Aberdeen, daughter-in-law, Sharon Opp, San Jose, CA, 24 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and one sister, Esther Preszler, Roscoe, SD. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Magdalena Weishaar, her husband, Eugene Opp in 1991 two sons; Elton in 1992 and Wilbert in 1996, one daughter-in-law, Vicky Opp; nine brothers, four sisters and two grandchildren. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to First Reformed Church, Aberdeen. [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949. Name: Martha Weishaar Age: 20 Gender: Female Spouse: Eugene Opp Marriage Date: 15 Nov 1936 Marriage County: McPherson County of Residence: McPherson Post Office: Hosmer