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Phyllis Georgia Leckband

F, #1726, b. 15 January 1922, d. 10 April 2011
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesBremer Descendency Chart (#1)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#2)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#3)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#4)

Parents

Father*Louis Detlef Frederick Leckband (b. 17 August 1890, d. 23 March 1982)
Mother*Emma Louise Riebesehl (b. 21 February 1893, d. 5 September 1977)
Phyllis Rueter
Photo from obituary
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Marcus Henry Rueter (b. 30 September 1917, d. 27 February 1983)

Son*Brian Edward Rueter (b. 5 October 1945, d. 21 June 1991)

Biography

Birth15 January 1922Birth: Phyllis Georgia Leckband was born on 15 January 1922 in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.1
Marriage6 June 1943Marriage: Marcus Henry Rueter and Phyllis Georgia Leckband were married on 6 June 1943 at Brides Parents HomeB in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.1,2,3
Death10 April 2011Death: Phyllis Georgia Leckband died on 10 April 2011 at age 89 at Sibley Nursing and Rehab CenterB in Sibley, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.4
Baptism5 February 1922Baptism: Phyllis Georgia Leckband was baptized on 5 February 1922 at Zion Lutheran ChurchB in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.5,2
Census17 April 1930Census: Phyllis Georgia Leckband appeared in the census on 17 April 1930 in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB. Horton Twsp; Osceola Co; IA; ED-72-12; 17 April 1930; p84 1B6
Witness17 April 1930She was enumerated on the census of 1930 with Louis Detlef Frederick Leckband and Emma Louise Riebesehl in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.6
Graduation1939Graduation: Phyllis Georgia Leckband graduated at Ocheyedan High SchoolB in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, in 1939.7
Name6 June 1943As of 6 June 1943, Phyllis Georgia Leckband was also known as Phyllis Georgia Rueter.
ResidenceJuly 2000Residence: Phyllis Georgia Leckband lived at PO Box 370B in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, in July 2000.8
Obituary12 April 2011Obituary: The obituary for Phyllis was recorded on 12 April 2011. [from Andringa Funeral Chapel]
Phyllis Rueter, age 89, of Ocheyedan, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011, at the Sibley Nursing and Rehab in Sibley.

Funeral Services will be Monday, April 18, 2011, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ocheyedan, Iowa. Rev. Russell Anderson officiating.

Burial in the Ocheyedan Township Cemetery in Ocheyedan.

Visitation will be Sunday, April 17, from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. with the family present from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at the Andringa Funeral Chapel in Ocheyedan.

Phyllis Georgia Rueter was born on January 15, 1922 in Horton Township, Ocheyedan, Iowa. She was the daughter of Louis and Emma (Riebesehl) Leckband. She graduated from the Ocheydan High School and received her teaching certificate from Iowa State Teachers College. Phyllis was a teacher at Lone Star School House in Horton Township for 3 years.
She was united in marriage to Marcus Rueter of Ocheyedan, Iowa, on June 6, 1943, at Zion Lutheran Church, Horton Township, Ocheyedan, Iowa. They lived and farmed east of the Zion Lutheran Church. Phyllis helped Marcus on the farm and started Rueter Photography in the 1950’s. They retired in 1982. Marcus passed away on February 27, 1983.
Phyllis volunteered at the Ocheyedan Public Library. She enjoyed reading, music and loved to sing. She was a loving and caring person who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ocheyedan.
Phyllis passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011, at the Sibley Nursing and Rehab in Sibley.
Those left to cherish her memories are her two sons: Loren Rueter of Melbourne, FL, Rodney Rueter and his life partner Marcia Bremer of Mesa, AZ; daughter-in-law: Judy and Scott Gaarder of Sibley, IA; her grandchildren: Matt Rueter of Sibley, IA, Jason and Cary Rueter of Sibley, IA, Stacey and Adam Reinke of Ashton, IA, Angie and Evan Palmer of Archer, IA, Amy and Kyle Hanisch of Harrisburg, SD, Sara and Eric Burnison of Minneapolis, MN; one brother: Stanley and Vivian Leckband of Prescott, AZ; one sister: Eunice Wulkow of Sac City, IA.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Marcus; her son: Brian Rueter; her parents; one brother: James “Jim” Leckband.4

Citations

  1. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  2. [S142] Zion Lutheran Church, Horton Twsp, Osceola Co, IA
  3. [S149] Interview with Christine Budden Rueter on 2 Jul 1997
  4. [S1542] Information from Andringa Funeral Chapel, http://www.andringafuneralhome.com/ Software (), Obituary of Phyllis Rueter from Andringa Funeral Chapel, http://www.andringafuneralhome.com/.
  5. [S33] , compiler, Zion Lutheran Church, Ocheyedan, IA Centennial Book, 1887-1987 (.)
  6. [S793] 1930 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  7. [S399] Ocheyedan High School 1903-1985; All-Class Reunion; May 25, 1985
  8. [S635] , compiler, Information from the 2000 edition of the Ocheyedan High School (.)

Brian Edward Rueter

M, #1727, b. 5 October 1945, d. 21 June 1991
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesBremer Descendency Chart (#1)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#2)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#3)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#4)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#5)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#6)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#7)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#8)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#9)
Descendants of Bremer /Heerhorst
Descendants of Drangmeister / Helm
Heerhorst Descendency Chart

Parents

Father*Marcus Henry Rueter (b. 30 September 1917, d. 27 February 1983)
Mother*Phyllis Georgia Leckband (b. 15 January 1922, d. 10 April 2011)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Biography

Birth5 October 1945Birth: Brian Edward Rueter was born on 5 October 1945 in Sibley, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.1,2,3
Death21 June 1991Death: Brian Edward Rueter died on 21 June 1991 at age 45 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB. from self inflicted gun shot1,2,3
Burial24 June 1991Burial: Brian Edward Rueter was buried on 24 June 1991 at Ocheyedan Township CemeteryB in Ocheyedan Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.4,2
Baptism4 November 1945Baptism: Brian Edward Rueter was baptized on 4 November 1945 at Zion Lutheran ChurchB in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.2
Education1963Education: Brian Edward Rueter was educated graduated from Ocheyedan High School in 1963 in 1963.
Graduation1963Graduation: Brian Edward Rueter graduated at Ocheyedan High SchoolB in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, in 1963.5
OccupationOccupation: Brian Edward Rueter was a Mechanic and Farmer.2

Citations

  1. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  2. [S149] Interview with Christine Budden Rueter on 2 Jul 1997
  3. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  4. [S148] Inspection of Ocheyedan town Cemetery on 1 Jul 1997 by Ted & Verna Cash
  5. [S399] Ocheyedan High School 1903-1985; All-Class Reunion; May 25, 1985

Emelia McAllister

F, #1733, b. 14 July 1888, d. January 1970
Last Edited14 April 2023
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family 1: McAllister

Son*Homer B McAllister (b. 24 January 1915, d. 10 October 1988)

Family 2: Henry F Bremer (b. 16 June 1867, d. 13 September 1939)

Biography

Birth14 July 1888Birth: Emelia McAllister was born on 14 July 1888.1,2
MarriageMarriage: McAllister and Emelia McAllister were married.3
Marriage1 January 1920Marriage: Henry F Bremer and Emelia McAllister were married on 1 January 1920.3,4
DeathJanuary 1970Death: Emelia McAllister died in January 1970 at age 81 in Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United StatesB.1,5
BurialBurial: Emelia McAllister was buried at Zion Lutheran CemeteryB in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.1
Name1 January 1920As of 1 January 1920, Emelia McAllister was also known as Emelia Bremer.
Census (F)23 January 1920She and Henry F Bremer were enumerated on the census of 1920 in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, with Homer B McAllister, Rosina (Rose) Friedricka Bremer, Ernest Friedrich Bremer, Robert Heinrich Bremer, and Mamie Bremer.6
Census-State (fam)1925State Census: Henry F Bremer and Emelia McAllister appeared in the state census in 1925 in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.7
Census (F)22 April 1930She and Henry F Bremer were enumerated on the census of 1930 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, with Homer B McAllister.8
Census5 April 1940Census: Emelia McAllister appeared in the census on 5 April 1940 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.9

Citations

  1. [S143] Inspection of Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ocheyedan,IA by Ted & Verna Cash
  2. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, 14 Jul 1888
  3. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  4. [S142] Zion Lutheran Church, Horton Twsp, Osceola Co, IA
  5. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Jan 1970
  6. [S203] 1920 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  7. [S1159] 1925 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  8. [S793] 1930 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  9. [S1612] 1940 Census; IA, Osceola Co

McAllister

M, #1734
Last Edited14 April 2023
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Emelia McAllister (b. 14 July 1888, d. January 1970)

Son*Homer B McAllister (b. 24 January 1915, d. 10 October 1988)

Biography

MarriageMarriage: McAllister and Emelia McAllister were married.1

Citations

  1. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA

Homer B McAllister

M, #1735, b. 24 January 1915, d. 10 October 1988
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*McAllister
Mother*Emelia McAllister (b. 14 July 1888, d. January 1970)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Biography

Birth24 January 1915Birth: Homer B McAllister was born on 24 January 1915 in South Dakota, United StatesB.1,2,3
Death10 October 1988Death: Homer B McAllister died on 10 October 1988 at age 73 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.4
Witness23 January 1920Homer B McAllister was enumerated on the census of 1920 with Henry F Bremer and Emelia McAllister in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.5
Witness1925State Census: Homer B McAllister appeared in the state census in 1925 in the household of Henry F Bremer and Emelia McAllister in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.6
Witness22 April 1930Homer B McAllister was enumerated on the census of 1930 with Henry F Bremer and Emelia McAllister in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.7

Citations

  1. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, 4 Jan 1915
  2. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  3. [S623] Information from California Death Index
  4. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  5. [S203] 1920 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  6. [S1159] 1925 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  7. [S793] 1930 Census; IA, Osceola Co

Kenneth Arthur Rueter

M, #1740, b. 6 June 1920, d. 28 February 1994
Last Edited2 November 2023
ReferencesBremer Descendency Chart (#1)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#2)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#3)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#4)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#5)
Descendants of Bremer /Heerhorst
Descendants of Drangmeister / Helm
Heerhorst Descendency Chart
World War II list

Parents

Father*H. Ed Rueter (b. 8 October 1890, d. 22 May 1982)
Mother*Emma Dorothea Bremer (b. 5 September 1895, d. 23 October 1981)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Mary Christine Budden (b. 31 March 1925, d. 8 December 2020)

Biography

Birth6 June 1920Birth: Kenneth Arthur Rueter was born on 6 June 1920 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.1,2,3
Marriage10 February 1947Marriage: Kenneth Arthur Rueter and Mary Christine Budden were married on 10 February 1947 in Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, United StatesB.2,3
Death28 February 1994Death: Kenneth Arthur Rueter died on 28 February 1994 at age 73 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United StatesB. of Lymphoma and Kidney Failure4,3
Burial3 March 1994Burial: Kenneth Arthur Rueter was buried on 3 March 1994 at Ocheyedan Township CemeteryB in Ocheyedan Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.5,3
Baptism27 June 1920Baptism: Kenneth Arthur Rueter was baptized on 27 June 1920 at Zion Lutheran ChurchB in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.3
Witness23 April 1930He was enumerated on the census of 1930 with H. Ed Rueter and Emma Dorothea Bremer in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.6
GraduationMay 1938Graduation: Kenneth Arthur Rueter graduated at Ocheyedan High SchoolB in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, in May 1938.3
Witness9 April 1940He was enumerated on the census of 1940 with H. Ed Rueter and Emma Dorothea Bremer in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.7
MilitaryMilitary: Kenneth Arthur Rueter served in the US Army as a Captain during World War II in the Pacific Theatre and received the Bronze Star.3

Citations

  1. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  2. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  3. [S149] Interview with Christine Budden Rueter on 2 Jul 1997
  4. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ocheyedan, IA
  5. [S148] Inspection of Ocheyedan town Cemetery on 1 Jul 1997 by Ted & Verna Cash
  6. [S793] 1930 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  7. [S1612] 1940 Census; IA, Osceola Co

Mary Christine Budden

F, #1741, b. 31 March 1925, d. 8 December 2020
Last Edited23 April 2023
Mary Christine Rueter
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Kenneth Arthur Rueter (b. 6 June 1920, d. 28 February 1994)

Biography

Birth31 March 1925Birth: Mary Christine Budden was born on 31 March 1925 in Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage10 February 1947Marriage: Kenneth Arthur Rueter and Mary Christine Budden were married on 10 February 1947 in Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, United StatesB.3,2
Death8 December 2020Death: Mary Christine Budden died on 8 December 2020 at age 95 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.4
Name10 February 1947As of 10 February 1947, Mary Christine Budden was also known as Mary Christine Rueter.
ObituaryDecember 2020Obituary: The obituary for Mary was recorded at Jurrens Funeral Home in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, in December 2020. Ocheyedan, Iowa

Mary Rueter, age 95 of Ocheyedan, IA died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA.

Public visitation will take place from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday, December 14, 2020 at the Jurrens Funeral Home Andringa Chapel in Ocheyedan, Iowa. Due to Covid-19 restrictions the Rueter family will not be present.

A private graveside service will take place Tuesday, December 15, 2020 with Reverend Richard Milbrandt officiating at the Ocheyedan Township Cemetery.

The family prefers memorials directed to the American Cancer Society.

Jurrens Funeral Home of Ocheyedan is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Christine Budden was born March 31, 1925 to Frederick and Mary (Jodon) Budden in Manhatten, Kansas. She attended school in Manhatten and graduated. After high school she attended Kansas State University and earned a BS in Home Economics. She was also a member of Kappa Phi. Christine was united in marriage to Kenneth A. Rueter on February 10, 1947 at the United Methodist Church in Manhatten, Kansas. They lived on the farm North of Ocheyedan and attended Zion Lutheran Church in Horton Township. Kenneth passed away in February of 1994. She was a member of Dorcus Society at Zion and the family transferred to St. Peter Lutheran Church in 1961. She joined the LWMS and held several offices. Christine was a member of the choir and Alter Guild, a Sunday School teacher, she enjoyed card club, and was a library volunteer. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed wood carving, cake decorating, reading, knitting, crocheting, crafts, computer, and genealogy. Christine worked hard to earn enough credits to become a Home Economics teacher at Melvin School from 1963 to 1966.

She worked very hard to take care of her family. She did a great job, and she will be missed very much.

Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Leon (Ruth) Rueter of Shakopee, MN, Cheryl Rueter of Ocheyedan, IA, Terry Dias of Canton, CT, Neal Rueter of Ocheyedan, IA; 8 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and many extended relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents Frederick and Mary Budden; husband Kenneth; brother, Frederick Budden Jr.; son, Ryan A. Rueter; and grandson, Michael T. Monkemeier.4

Citations

  1. [S148] Inspection of Ocheyedan town Cemetery on 1 Jul 1997 by Ted & Verna Cash
  2. [S149] Interview with Christine Budden Rueter on 2 Jul 1997
  3. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  4. [S1691] Funeral Homes

Marlin Edward Rueter

M, #1747, b. 29 July 1923
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesBremer Descendency Chart (#1)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#2)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#3)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#4)
Bremer Descendency Chart (#5)
Descendants of Bremer /Heerhorst
Descendants of Drangmeister / Helm
Heerhorst Descendency Chart

Parents

Father*H. Ed Rueter (b. 8 October 1890, d. 22 May 1982)
Mother*Emma Dorothea Bremer (b. 5 September 1895, d. 23 October 1981)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Biography

Birth29 July 1923Birth: Marlin Edward Rueter was born on 29 July 1923 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.1,2
Baptism26 August 1923Baptism: Marlin Edward Rueter was baptized on 26 August 1923 at Zion Lutheran ChurchB in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.3,4
Witness23 April 1930He was enumerated on the census of 1930 with H. Ed Rueter and Emma Dorothea Bremer in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.5
Witness9 April 1940Marlin Edward Rueter was enumerated on the census of 1940 with H. Ed Rueter and Emma Dorothea Bremer in Horton Township, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB.6
Graduation1941Graduation: Marlin Edward Rueter graduated at Ocheyedan High SchoolB in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United StatesB, in 1941.7
ResidenceJuly 2000Residence: Marlin Edward Rueter lived in Englewood, Sarasota, Florida, United StatesB, in July 2000.8

Citations

  1. [S32] Information from Wayne and Bonnie Bremer; Ocheyedan, IA
  2. [S149] Interview with Christine Budden Rueter on 2 Jul 1997
  3. [S33] , compiler, Zion Lutheran Church, Ocheyedan, IA Centennial Book, 1887-1987 (.)
  4. [S142] Zion Lutheran Church, Horton Twsp, Osceola Co, IA
  5. [S793] 1930 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  6. [S1612] 1940 Census; IA, Osceola Co
  7. [S399] Ocheyedan High School 1903-1985; All-Class Reunion; May 25, 1985
  8. [S635] , compiler, Information from the 2000 edition of the Ocheyedan High School (.)
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