Elsie Anna Wilhelmin Bauer
Born: August 30th, 1897
Died: January 16th, 1992
Obituary
Elsie Anna Wilhelmine Bauer, 94, of 1730 Louisa St. died at 1:25 am Thursday, Jan 16, 1992, at Burlington Medical Center.
Born Aug. 30, 1897, in Des Moines County, she was the daughter of John and Wilhelmine Koenig Bauer.
She had worked for several businesses in the Burlington area, retiring from the Des Moines County Treasurer’s Office in 1968. She was a member of St. Luke’s United Church of Christ, AARP, the Agenda Club, and Hawk-Eye Natives and was a longtime member of the Margaret Bottome Circle of Kings Daughters. She had been a volunteer for the Burlington Medical Center, the Des Moines County Courthouse and Apple Tree Museum.
Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and a sister.
Friends may call after 8 am Monday with the family receiving friends from 7 to 8:30 pm at Lunning Chapel.
The funeral for Miss Bauer will at 10:30 am at the Lunning Chapel with the Rev. Darryl Bockting officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for St. Luke’s United Church of Christ.