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Sam Brannian1

#47701
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S7207] Find A Grave: Harmony Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa, Gloria Bealler Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jun 2010, memorial number 54176357.

Ramona McGurk1

#47702
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S7207] Find A Grave: Harmony Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa, Keith Elliott Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2017, memorial number 175447513.

Dean Smith1

#47703
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S7207] Find A Grave: Harmony Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa, Keith Elliott Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2017, memorial number 175447513.

Kenneth Ross Brannian1

#47704, (1927-2013)
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Kenneth Ross Brannian
1927-2013

Parents

Children with Esther Ranfeld (b. 5 July 1933, d. 27 June 2017)

Biography

  • Kenneth Ross Brannian was born on 18 September 1927 in Brooklyn, Iowa.1
  • He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Malcom, Poweshiek County, Iowa, enumerated on 6 April 1940, in the household of his parents Ross Brannian and Elsie.2
  • Kenneth Ross Brannian married Esther Ranfeld on 16 August 1950 in Nashua, Iowa.1
  • Kenneth served in the US Army from 1951-1952.1
  • Kenneth Ross Brannian was a farmer and businessman, selling farm equipment.1
  • He died on 17 January 2013 in Brooklyn, Iowa, at age 85.1
  • He was buried in Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa. Row A, Lot 13, Space 3.1
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Kenneth R. "K.R." Brannian, age 85 of Brooklyn, Iowa, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Brooklyn Community Estate in Brooklyn. Funeral Services: 10:30 A.M. Monday, January 21, 2013 at Grace United Methodist Church, Brooklyn with Rev. John Dodds officiating. Burial will be in Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn. Visitation will be from 2 until 6 PM on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Kloster Funeral Home in Brooklyn. A memorial fund has been established. Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn is in charge of arrangements.

Kenneth is survived by his wife Esther of Brooklyn; two daughters, Jeanne Clayton (Rusty) of Brooklyn, Kim Bauman (Lyle) of Brooklyn, and one son Kurt (Kim) Brannian of Carlisle; six grandchildren, Lauren Dillon (Eric) of Chicago, Reed Clayton of Ames, Wyatt Bauman and Allison Bauman of Mt. Vernon, Brock Brannian and Holly Brannian of Carlisle. Also surviving are two brothers Keith and Donald Brannian of Brooklyn.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a son David in infancy.

Kenneth Ross Brannian was born September 18, 1927 in rural Brooklyn, Iowa, the son of Ross and Elsie Elliott Brannian. He attended rural Brooklyn schools, Brooklyn High School, and school of life. He married Esther Ranfeld on August 16, 1950 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Kenn served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1953. Kenn was a lifelong farmer. K.R. was a proud businessman. In 1968 K.R. became owner of Brannian Implement selling International Harvester and various Ag related equipment. He moved this business and developed Brooklyn 80 Restaurant and Standard.

K.R. enjoyed spending his free time going to car races in Knoxville, R.V.ing, Farm Progress Shows, and Bluegrass music. He especially loved his grandchildren.

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Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.
  2. [S7209] 1940 US Federal Census, Malcom, Poweshiek County, Iowa, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Ross E Brannian head of household, roll m-t0627-01200, enumeration district 79-20, page 1B .

Esther Ranfeld1

#47705, (1933-2017)
Pedigree Link
Esther Louise Ranfeld Brannian
1933-2017

Children with Kenneth Ross Brannian (b. 18 September 1927, d. 17 January 2013)

Biography

  • Esther Ranfeld was born on 5 July 1933 in Victor, Iowa.2
  • She married Kenneth Ross Brannian, son of Ross Brannian and Elsie Louise Elliott, on 16 August 1950 in Nashua, Iowa.1
  • Esther Ranfeld died on 27 June 2017 in Brooklyn, Iowa, at age 83.2
  • She was buried in Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa. Plot: Row !, Lot 13, Space 4.2

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Esther Brannian, age 83, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Brooklyn Community Estate. Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. Monday, July 3, 2017, Grace United Methodist Church, Brooklyn with Rev. Joyce Proctor officiating. Burial will be in the Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa. Visitation: 5 to 7 P.M. Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn. Memorials may be contributed to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Esther is survived by two daughters, Jeanne Clayton (Rusty) of Brooklyn, and Kim Bauman of Brooklyn; a son Kurt Brannian of West Des Moines; six grandchildren, Lauren Dillon (Eric) of Alexandria, VA, Reed Clayton of Seattle, WA, Wyatt Bauman of Brooklyn, and Allison Bauman of Salt Lake City, UT, Brock Brannian and Holly Brannian of Des Moines. Also surviving are a brother Charles Ranfeld (Ruth) of Victor, a sister Mabel McWilliams (Delmar) of Victor and a brother-in-law Donald Brannian of Brooklyn and former daughter-in-law Kim Miller Brannian of Des Moines, along with nieces, nephews, cousins and good friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Kenneth on January 17, 2013; a son David in infancy; and a son-in-law, Lyle Bauman, Jr.

Esther Louise Ranfeld was born July 5, 1933 in rural Victor, Iowa, to Archie Charles and Addie Louise Huck Ranfeld. She attended the Guernsey schools, and was proud to have played on the girls’ basketball team. Esther married Kenneth Ross Brannian on August 16, 1950 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. The couple lived a few years in Kentucky while Kenn was in the service. They returned to Iowa, farmed near Victor, and eventually purchased a farm near Guernsey. In 1970, they moved to an acreage north of Brooklyn. Esther was a vital member of the farm team, and kept the books for the family businesses, including Brooklyn 80 Implement, Brooklyn 80 Standard and the Brooklyn 80 Restaurant.

She was an active member of Grace United Methodist Church for 50 years, serving as a Sunday school teacher, Vacation Bible School teacher, and helping with Kid’s Club. She also served as the church financial secretary and held many offices with the United Methodist Women.

Esther enjoyed being a loving wife, parent and grandparent, and all that it entailed. She always supported the academic, fine arts, and sport endeavors of each. She enjoyed her garden and yardwork, sewing and reading. She will be missed and treasured by her family and friends. She will be remembered for her quiet, calm and encouraging demeanor. She was a Lady.

Source: Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn & Marengo, IA.

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Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.
  2. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Esther Louise Ranfeld Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jun 2017, memorial number 180821418.

Donald Brannian1

#47706
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S7207] Find A Grave: Harmony Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa, Keith Elliott Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2017, memorial number 175447513.

Jeanne Brannian1

#47707
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Rusty Clayton1

#47708
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Kim Elaine Brannian1

#47709
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Parents

Children with Lyle Franklin Bauman (b. 12 February 1956, d. 18 March 2014)

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Lyle Franklin Bauman Jr, created by Butler12, added Mar 2014, memorial number 126543090.

Lyle Franklin Bauman1

#47710, (1956-2014)
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Lyle Franklin Bauman Jr
1956-2014

Biography

  • Lyle Franklin Bauman was born on 12 February 1956 in Grinnell, Iowa.1
  • Father: Lyle Franklin Bauman (b 1916) - Mother: Ileen Myrtle Ward (b 19210.1
  • Lyle and Kim worked at various businesses through their life.1
  • In 2013 Lyle lived in Brooklyn, Iowa.2
  • He died on 18 March 2014 in Brooklyn, Iowa, at age 58.1
  • He was buried in Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa. Plot: Block VIII Lot 53, Space 2.1

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Lyle F. Bauman, Jr., age 58 of Brooklyn, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his home. Funeral Services: 10:30 Friday, March 21, 2014, Grace United Methodist Church, Brooklyn, with Rev. John Dodds officiating. Burial will be in the Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery.

Lyle is survived by his wife, Kim; his son Wyatt Bauman (Kalissa) of Brooklyn, and daughter Allison Bauman of Mount Vernon; his siblings, Beverly McCammant (Dale Sr.) of Malcom, Virginia White of Winnsboro, LA, Sharon Linderwell (Bill) of Guttenburg, Roger Bauman of Grinnell and Patricia Massengale (Larry) of Montezuma; and many additional family members, "adopted kids", friends and co-workers.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his father-in-law Kenneth R. Brannian, brother-in-law Jack White, and sister-in-law Dianna Bauman.

Lyle Franklin Bauman, Jr. was born February 12, 1956 in Grinnell, Iowa, the youngest of six children born to Lyle and Ileen Ward Bauman. He attended the Malcom schools and graduated from BGM High School in Brooklyn with the Class of 1975. His early jobs were with Lyle's Market, Maschmann Mobil, Dekalb and Grinnell College. Lyle married Kim Elaine Brannian on March 15, 1980 at Grace United Methodist Church in Brooklyn. To this union two children were born Wyatt and Allison. The couple moved to Spencer, Iowa where they both worked at Del's Garden Center. They returned to Brooklyn and operated the Brooklyn 80 Standard. This led to the couple operating the Brooklyn 80 Amoco and Restaurant for many years. Other business ventures included Malcom Mobil and Bear Creek Wholesale. Lyle loved meeting and serving his many customers and was grateful for his many wonderful employees. In 1998, Lyle began his career as a student dining room supervisor at Grinnell College. He enjoyed being a part of the Grinnell College family and thoroughly loved working with the students. He was twice selected as "honorary graduate" and was honored with "Lyle's Pub".

Lyle was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Brooklyn, YAMS Sunday school class, Corinthian Lodge #174, and Bear Creek Whitetails. He was a past member of the Brooklyn Ruritans, Brooklyn Fire Department and had been an EMT with East Poweshiek County Ambulance Service. He also was a former member of Jaycees and a Boy Scout leader.

Lyle had many interests, including following his children's many activities during their school years and college. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, farming and carpentry. He followed BGM, Grinnell High School, and Grinnell College sporting events and activities. He loved life and felt he had been truly blessed with a great life. He believed everyone should be an active participant in life, family and community.

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Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Lyle Franklin Bauman Jr, created by Butler12, added Mar 2014, memorial number 126543090.
  2. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Kurt Brannian1

#47711
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Kim Miller1

#47712
Pedigree Link
  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Esther Louise Ranfeld Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jun 2017, memorial number 180821418.

Lauren Clayton1

#47713
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Eric Dillon1

#47714
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Reed Clayton1

#47715
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Wyatt Bauman1

#47716
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Allison Bauman1

#47717
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Holly Brannian1

#47718
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Brock Brannian1

#47719
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Kenneth Ross Brannian, created by Butler12, added Jan 2013, memorial number 103773618.

Kalissa (née unknown) Bauman1

#47720
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Citations

  1. [S7198] Find A Grave: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa, Lyle Franklin Bauman Jr, created by Butler12, added Mar 2014, memorial number 126543090.

Elmer Daniel Sollie1

#47721, (1889-1953)
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Children with Eve May Elliott (b. 17 May 1897, d. October 1983)

Biography

  • Elmer Daniel Sollie was born on 7 March 1889 in Brown County, South Dakota.1
  • Father: Peter Daniel Sollie (b 1850) - Mother: Matilda Ruud (b 1850.)1
  • He married Eve May Elliott, daughter of Leroy Gleason Elliott and Mary Ellen Williams, in 1918.1
  • Elmer Daniel Sollie died in December 1953 in Brown County, South Dakota, at age 64.1

Other Information

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Citations

  1. [S2561] Find A Grave: Riverside Memorial Park, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Elmer Daniel Sollie, created by Mary T, added Apr 2013, memorial number 108046355.

Virgil L Sollie1

#47722, (1920-1985)
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Parents

Biography

  • Virgil L Sollie was born on 27 June 1920.1
  • He married Arlene Mathilda Stellner estimated 1946.2,3
  • He died in January 1985 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, at age 64.1
  • He was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Aberdeen, South Dakota. Plot: Block I, Lot 348.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S2561] Find A Grave: Riverside Memorial Park, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Virgil L Sollie, created by Mary T, added Apr 2013, memorial number 108046438.
  2. [S7210] Find A Grave: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Mansfield, South Dakota, Arlene Mathilda Stellner Krueger, created by Jane Cockayne Weaver, added Mar 2018, memorial number 187766327.
  3. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Arlene Mathilda Stellner1

#47723, (1927-1996)
Pedigree Link

Biography

  • Arlene Mathilda Stellner was born on 8 June 1927 in Aberdeen, South Dakota.1
  • She married Virgil L Sollie, son of Elmer Daniel Sollie and Eve May Elliott, estimated 1946.1,2
  • In 1964 Arlene married Lewis Krueger (1908-1994.)1
  • Arlene Mathilda Stellner died on 6 May 1996 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, at age 68.1

Other Information

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Citations

  1. [S7210] Find A Grave: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Mansfield, South Dakota, Arlene Mathilda Stellner Krueger, created by Jane Cockayne Weaver, added Mar 2018, memorial number 187766327.
  2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Fern Lucille Sollie1

#47724, (1928-2017)
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Fern Louise Sollie Kaven Wiehr
1928-2017

Parents

Children with Clarence Thomas Kaven (b. 9 August 1927, d. October 1967)

Biography

  • Fern Lucille Sollie was born on 21 August 1928 in Aberdeen, South Dakota.1
  • She married Clarence Thomas Kaven on 20 June 1951.1
  • She appeared in a family photo.2
    The Kaven Family
    Clarence, Fern, Randy, Connie, Sharon
  • In 1965 Fern and Clarence moved to Danube, Minnesota, with their family.1
  • Her husband Clarence Thomas Kaven died leaving her a widow at age 40.2
  • She married Harold Edward Wiehr on 12 January 1974 in Renville, Minnesota.3
  • Her husband Harold Edward Wiehr died leaving her a widow at age 83.3
  • She died on 2 November 2017 in Renville, Minnesota, at age 89.1
  • She was buried in Zion Cemetery, Danube, Minnesota.1
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Fern Wiehr, age 89, of Danube died Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the RenVilla Nursing Home in Renville. Funeral services are Tuesday, November 7th at 11:00 a.m. at Zion United Methodist Church in Danube with Pastor Dave Drager officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery. Visitation is at the church on Monday from 5-7 p.m. and continues there Tuesday for one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with Dirks-Blem Funeral Service of Olivia.

Fern Lucille Wiehr was born August 21, 1928 at Aberdeen, SD, to Elmer and Mae (Elliott) Sollie. She grew up in Mina, SD and graduated from Warner High School in Warner, SD. Fern married Clarence T. Kaven on June 20, 1951. They lived in several communities and moved to Danube in 1965. Clarence died in 1967 and she married Harold "Butch" Wiehr on January 12, 1974. Fern was employed as an agricultural secretary at the ASCS office in Olivia. She was a member of Danube Senior Citizens and her birthday club. Fern enjoyed crocheting, embroidering, fishing with her grandchildren, sneaking out to the casino to play the slot machines, playing cards, doing word searches, and really loved taking care of her flowers. Purple was her favorite color, and she loved eating Almond Joy's, and cuddling up in her fleece blankets. Fern especially loved being with her family.

Fern is survived by her three children: Randy, Connie and Sharon; her eight grandchildren: Gabriel, Alana, Aaron , Ryan, Kyle, Larissa, Hallie and Kassi; and 14 great grandchildren. Fern was preceded in death by her parents; husband Clarence T. Kaven; her second husband Harold "Butch" Wiehr; her brother Virgil Sollie; her sister Leota Ryman; an infant daughter Becky Lynn; and her brother-in-law Donovan Bluhm.

Blessed Be Her Memory.

--dirksblem.com.

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Citations

  1. [S7211] Find A Grave: Zion Cemetery, Danube, Minnesota, Fern Lucille Sollie Wiehr, created by Gayle, added Nov 2019, memorial number 204840742.
  2. [S7212] Zimmerman, George, compiler, family tree titled "Zimmerman/Stebbins/Behselich/Theis tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 63765036, viewed Sep 2020 , .
  3. [S7211] Find A Grave: Zion Cemetery, Danube, Minnesota, Harold Edward Wiehr, created by Gayle, added Nov 2019, memorial number 204841091.

Clarence Thomas Kaven1,2

#47725, (1927-1967)
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Clarence Thomas Kaven
1927-1967

Children with Fern Lucille Sollie (b. 21 August 1928, d. 2 November 2017)

Biography

  • Clarence Thomas Kaven was born on 9 August 1927 in Mina, South Dakota.2
  • Father: Thomas Charles Kaven (b 1896) - Mother: Elizabeth Behselich (b 1895.)2
  • He married Fern Lucille Sollie, daughter of Elmer Daniel Sollie and Eve May Elliott, on 20 June 1951.1
  • In 1965 Clarence and Fern moved to Danube, Minnesota, with their family.1
  • He died in October 1967 in Danube, Minnesota, at age 40.2

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S7211] Find A Grave: Zion Cemetery, Danube, Minnesota, Fern Lucille Sollie Wiehr, created by Gayle, added Nov 2019, memorial number 204840742.
  2. [S7212] Zimmerman, George, compiler, family tree titled "Zimmerman/Stebbins/Behselich/Theis tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 63765036, viewed Sep 2020 , .