Born November 6, 1888 near Walcott, Scott County, Iowa
Entered Into Rest May 27, 1961 at home, Manning, Iowa
Age 72 years, 6 months, 21 days
Services Held At Zion Lutheran Church Manning, Iowa Wednesday, May 31, 1961, 2 P.M.
Clergyman Pastor George B. Eschenbacher
Interment Manning Cemetery
Pallbearers: Alvin Laurinat, Orren Schroeder, Otto Hagedorn, Ed Steen, Henry C. Otto, Harold Stammer
A fellowship lunch will be served in the church basement following the committal services. All relatives and friends are invited.
Mr. Pfoltner had suffered a stroke in January, and another May 22.
He was born November 6, 1888, a son of Jurgen and Frauke (Hoffman) Pfoltner, north of Walcott in Scott County. He was married to Emma Elizabeth Grau on February 17, 1914, and they farmed near Manning until moving to town in 1946.
Surviving is his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Woodrow (Florence) Flenker, Maquoketa; Mrs. Amos (Esther) Jahn, Adair; and Mrs. Lewis (Alma) Schroeder, Manilla; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five sisters: Mrs. Kate Horman, Elkhorn; Mrs. Anna Studeman, Renwick; Mrs. Bertha Trobough, Spokane, Washington; Mrs. Alma Schelldorf, Manning; and Mrs. Lillian Fordyce, Spokane; and one brother Herman Pfoltner, Manning.
He was preceded in death by two children in infancy; his
parents and three brothers.
Carroll Daily Times Herald, May 29, 1961