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Fannie Whitman Wendling

4 Dec 1908 – 20 Feb 2006

Birth4 Dec 1908
Death20 Feb 2006
CemeteryOakland Cemetery
Manchester , Delaware County , Iowa , USA
Added byFrank Wendling on 13 Dec 2012
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13405324

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Fannie Wendling, 97 Fannie Wendling, 97, of Manchester, died Monday Feb 20, 2006, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, following a lengthy illness. Fannie was born on Dec. 4, 1908, in Delaware County, the daughter of George W. and Sarah E. "Stella" (Coonrod) Whitman. She attended Manchester High School and helped on the family farm. On Sept 24, 1929, Fannie was united in marriage to Emil F. Wendling at Peace Lutheran Church in Ryan. The couple farmed near Coffins Grove before moving to the Lamont area in 1946, they moved to a farm south of Manchester. Emil died May 11, 1955. Following her husband's death, Fannie then moved to her acreage on West Acres Street in Manchester where she raised livestock and cleaned homes, local business and the First Lutheran Church. In October 2004, failing health required Fannie to move to Lutheran Home in Strawberry Point. In March 2005, she moved to the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Fannie enjoyed being outdoors, doing her yard and farm work. She had a "green thumb" for flower gardening. Fannie loved her farm animals and her pets. Survivors include her children Donald (Janet) Wendling and Joyce (Victor) Ross, both of Manchester, and Francis "Frank" (Diane) Wendling of Anchorage, Alaska, a daughter-in-law. Marlene Wendling of Manchester, nine grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren. Fannie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son. Richard Wendling, grandson, Emil L. Wendling, great-grandson, Lucas Badtram, a brother, Hubert Whitman, and a sister, Berniece Turner. The Manchester Press, Manchester, Iowa - February 28, 2006

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