Individual Details

Death

Monticello Express...Wed 21 Oct 1998...Page A-24
Anna Andreesen
Jan 29, 1906 - Oct 14, 1998
Funeral services for Anna Andreesen, 92 were held Saturday, Oct 17, 1998 at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church, rural Monticello, with burial in the church cemetery. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello was in charge of arrangements.
Anna Andreesen of Monticello died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998 at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following an extended illness. Anna Mathilda Andreesen was born January 29, 1906 in Cass Township, Jones County, the daughter of Carl W and Kate Oltmanns Siebels. She received her education in the Langworthy and Monticello schools. She later worked as a housekeeper in Monticello.
Anna M. Siebels and Henry William Andreesen were married October 5, 1927 at the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church. The couple farmed near Anamosa and later near Langworthy. In 1945, they purchased a farm near Olin. They retired from farming in February of 1965 and moved to Monticello. Her husband preceded her in death on May 11, 1974.
She was a lifelong member of Wayne Zion Lutheran Church. She was baptized on Feb 28, 1906 and confirmed her faith January 28, 19o20. She also belonged to the Antioch Social Circle.
Survivors include a son, Richard (Cleo) of Center Junction: a daughter, Kathryn (Scott) Stivers of Dexter, Mich.; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents: her husband, Henry; and three brothers, Bill, Gerhart and John, and a great-granddaughter.