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Lea Barbara Hauck Opp Mettler
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Birth: Feb. 10, 1914
Hosmer
Edmunds County
South Dakota, USA
Death: Aug. 6, 2008
Wessington Springs
Jerauld County
South Dakota, USA
Lea B. Mettler, 94, died Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008, at Weskota Manor in Wessington Springs.
Her service will be Monday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Wessington Springs with the Rev. Michael Bagnall officiating.
There will be a prayer service tonight at Basham Funeral Chapel in Wessington Springs.
Burial will follow in Prospect Hill Cemetery at Wessington Springs.
Lea Barbara Hauck was born Feb. 10, 1914, at Hosmer to Peter and Katherine (Preszler) Hauck. She was baptized and confirmed in the Reformed Church at Hosmer.
Her first husband, Reinold Opp, died in 1936. She married Herbert Mettler April 24, 1939. Three children were brought into the marriage: Jeanette Opp and Milton and Thomas Mettler. Together they had a daughter, Shirley. They lived on a farm west of Wessington Springs until 1971 when they moved into town.
She enjoyed growing flowers, gardening, sewing and quilting. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church.
She is survived by two daughters: Jeanette (Vern) Pfeifer of Sauk Centre, Minn., and Shirley (Woody) Haaland of Monticello, Minn.; a son, Thomas (Margaret) of Long Prairie, Minn.; a daughter-in-law, Bernice Mettler of Wessington Springs; a sister, Tillie Job of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; a sister-in-law, Bertha Hauck of Minnetonka, Minn.; 14 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
She was predeceased by her husbands; a son, Milton; two sisters; and two brothers.
Plainsman Monday, Aug 11, 2008
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Spouse:
Herbert Mettler (1902 - 2000)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Wessington Springs
Jerauld County
South Dakota, USA
Created by: L Davenport
Record added: Aug 12, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 28965899
- [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949.
Name: Peter P Hauck
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Spouse: Katharina Preszler
Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1909
Marriage County: McPherson
County of Residence: McPherson
Post Office: Martel
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