Individual Details
Engel Margaret "Meta" Lubben
(11 Aug 1904 - 10 Apr 1990)
Events
Birth | 11 Aug 1904 | Plymouth, Iowa, United States | |||
Marriage | 27 Jun 1926 | Bruno Brunken | |||
Death | 10 Apr 1990 | Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States |
Families
Spouse | Bruno Brunken (1899 - 1982) |
Father | Albert Lubben (1864 - 1932) |
Mother | Margaretha Catharina Kleihauer (1875 - 1951) |
Sibling | Henry J Lubben (1895 - 1979) |
Sibling | Mary J Lubben (1897 - 1964) |
Sibling | Gretha Catherine Lubben (1899 - 1982) |
Sibling | John Lubben (1901 - 1969) |
Sibling | Philipp Lubben (1903 - 1972) |
Sibling | Gerhard William Lubben (1905 - 1957) |
Sibling | George Albert Lubben (1907 - 1970) |
Sibling | Nora Lubben (1913 - 2003) |
Sibling | Rosetta Lubben (1916 - 1969) |
Notes
Death
Margaret E. Brunken, Le Mars, died Tuesday, April 10, 1990, in a Sioux City hospital after an extended illness.Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Christ Lutheran church, Grant township, rural Le Mars. Rev. Jack Hebard officiated. Burial was in Christ Lutheran church cemetery, under direction of Mauer-Johnson funeral home.
Mrs. Brunken, the former Margaret Lubben, was born Aug. 11, 1904 in Grant township, the daughter of Albert and Margaret (Kielhauer) Lubben. She was a lifelong Plymouth county resident. She married Bruno D. Brunken June 27, 1926 in Christ Lutheran church. The couple farmed northeast of Akron for several years, and moved to Struble in 1941. Mr. Brunken died Dec. 29, 1982, and she moved to Le Mars in 1983. Mrs. Brunken was a lifelong member of Christ Lutheran church and Women of the ELCA.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Jurgensen of Le Mars; a son, Herbert of Collinsville, Ill.; 10 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren and a sister, Nora Westhoff of Le Mars.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, four sisters, and two great-grandchildren.
Akron Register Tribune
Thursday, April 19, 1990
Akron, Iowa