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Proposed Change: Family: George Messmer / Rosalia Keller
Tree: Suedpfalz
Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/familygroup.php?familyID=F142440&tree=1
Description: Jack Messmer was a son of George Messmer and Rosalia Keller
Messmer:
Jack Messmer was born 6 March 1928
On 14 October 1948, he married Alvina M. Rohr.
Jack Messmer died on 8 February 2014 in Dickinson, ND.
Alvina M. Rohr Messmer was born 18 August 1929.
She died 25 February 2000.
Paul B. Kilzer
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Jack Messmer
Birth: 6 Mar 1928 Billings County, North Dakota, USA
Death: 8 Feb 2014 (aged 85) Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USA
Burial: Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery, Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USA
Memorial #: 124907555
Bio: Jack Messmer, 85, Dickinson died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at St Benedicts Health Center, Dickinson. Jack's Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Dickinson, with Father Todd Kreitinger as celebrant. There will be a lunch to follow at the Eagles Club. Inurnment will take place at a later date at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery. Visitation will from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson and will continue one hour prior to service time at the church. There will be a rosary at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Ladbury Funeral Service, with Deacon Ron Keller presiding. Jack was born March 6, 1928, in Snow, the son of George and Rosalia (Keller) Messmer. He was raised on a farm near Hirschville, and attended elementary schools at Iota Country School in Gladstone and the Assumption Abbey, Richardton. Jack, with his wife Alvina, owned and operated The City Café, The Tastee Delight, and other small businesses in the Dickinson area. He was employed at Meyer Construction, the Job Corps and worked at St. Benedict's Health Center until his retirement in 1995. He truly was a "Jack of all Trades". Jack loved the outdoors and shared that love with others as a North Dakota Game and Fish volunteer, having been recognized as volunteer instructor of the year in 2005. He was a member of Southwest Anglers, Lure ?Em for Life, and the Eagles Club, serving as President in 1964. Jack was an avid card player and enjoyed watching rodeo and baseball. He never tired of cooking, getting together with family and preparing meals for them. His greatest joys came from spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jack is survived by sons; Bruce, Dickinson, and Brian (Denise) Minot; daughter, Wanda Anderson, Dickinson; grandchildren, Brandon Messmer, Aberdeen S.D., Crystal Fahlsing, Dickinson, Miranda (Joey) Marx, Dickinson, and Matthew Anderson (Brooke Barber), Dickinson; great-grandchildren, Grayson and Arabella Marx, Dickinson; brothers, George (Izzy) Messmer, Deadwood, S.D., Bert Messmer, Deadwood, S.D.; half-sisters, Elsie Tormaschy, Dickinson, Jane (Rod) Reith, Fargo, Shirley (Gary) Semerad, Palm Desert, Calif.; half-brothers, Harold (Delores) Messmer, Lemmon, S.D., Lee Messmer, Rapid City, S.D., and Jerry Messmer, Denver, Colo. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alvina on February 25, 2000; an infant daughter; parents, George and Rosalia; step-mother Barbara; sisters, Louise Messmer and Rosie Reisenauer; half-sister, Mary Price; brothers, Jerome, Joe, and Leo; half-brothers, Richard and Frank. Memorials may be made to Lure ?Em for Life, PO Box 547, Bismarck, ND 58502 or St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Dickinson.
Family Members
Parents
George P. Messmer 1900-1953
Rosalia Keller Messmer 1899-1936
Spouse
Alvina M. Rohr Messmer 1929-2000
Siblings
Joseph John Messmer 1924-1992
Jerome J Messmer 1926-2001
George J Messmer 1930-2015
Suitbert Leonard Messmer 1932-2014
Rose M Messmer Reisenauer 1934-1984
Leo P. Messmer 1936-1957
Created by: High Plains (47607357)
Added: 10 Feb 2014
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124907555
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 March 2020), memorial page for Jack Messmer (6 Mar 1928?8 Feb 2014), Find A Grave Memorial no. 124907555, citing Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery, Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by High Plains (contributor 47607357) .
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1928 - 2014 (85 years)
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