Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
NameEmma Helene LEMKAU [3467], [3468]
Birth9 May 1888 [3469], [3463], [1842]
Birth9 May 1889, Muscatine, IA [3470], [7]
Death11 Jul 1967, Muscatine, IA [3470], [3469], [3463], [7], [1842] Age: 79
Burial13 Jul 1967, 1814 Lucas St, Muscatine, IA [3470], [3469], [3463], [1842]
MemoGreenwood Cemetery
OccupationHousework (1967) [1842]
FlagsMITTMAN-7, STUB-END
Obituaries
From Jul 11, 1967, page 14 - The Muscatine Journal at Newspapers.com: [3469]

MRS. EMMA MITTMAN

Mrs. Emma Mittman, 79, died at 8:15 a.m. today at the University Hospital of complications following an extended illness. She had been residing at the Oakwood home.

She was born May 9, 1888, in Muscatine, the daughter of John and Christian Beckman Lemkau, and had lived in Muscatine her whole life.

She married Oscar Mittman on January 4, 1911, in Muscatine. Mrs. Mittman was a member of the First Methodist church.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Her husband, four brothers, and two sisters preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home. Rev. Donald Lemkau, Rock Island, will officiate. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will start after 7 p.m. on Wednesday.

From Jul 12, 1967, page 4 - Quad-City Times at Newspapers.com: [3463]

MRS. OSCAR MITTMAN

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Mrs. Oscar (Emma) Mittman, 79, of Muscatine, died Tuesday at University Hospitals, Iowa City.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation starts after 7 p.m. today.

Emma Lemkau was born here on May 9, 1888. She married Mr. Mittman Jan. 4, 1911. He preceded her in death. There are no immediate survivors.
Spouses
Birth2 Jan 1882, Muscatine, IA [8], [9], [54]
Death5 Jul 1941, Muscatine, IA [8], [9] Age: 59
Memo410 Green St
Burial8 Jul 1941, 1814 Lucas St, Muscatine, IA [8], [1842]
MemoGreenwood Cemetery; Oscar Memorial ID, 114157491
OccupationDoor Maker, Sash and Door Company (1940) [3464]
OccupationWoodworker, Sash and Door Company (1930) [3465]
OccupationLaborer, Sash and Door Company (1920) [3466]
OccupationPainting (1918) [54]
FlagsMITTMAN-7
FatherGeorge A MITTMAN (1853-1926)
MotherErnestine RIEK (1859-1931)
Marriage5 Jan 1911, Muscatine, IA [8], [3463], [1850]
No Children
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