Richard John Peiffer

1924 - 2021  (96 years)

• Name	Richard John Peiffer
  Birth	24 Dec 1924	Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Sep 2021	English Valley Care Center, North English, Iowa
  Person ID	I500391	Peter and Anna
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Edmund Peiffer,   b. 18 Dec 1897   d. 18 Mar 1968 (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Matilda Sieren,   b. 17 Nov 1904   d. 2 Dec 1967 (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	12 Feb 1924
  Family ID	F1671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living   3. Living + 4. Living   5. Living   6. Living   7. Living
  Family ID	F1672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2017

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Dec 1924 - Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  Obituary Richard John Peiffer 96, died September 28, 2021 at the English Valley Care Center in North English, Iowa. He was born December 24, 1924 to Edmund A and Matilda M. Sieren Peiffer in Clear Creek Township. He attended school at Saint Peter and Paul Catholic School. On February 9, 1950 he married Myra Arlene Appleget at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Harper. Richard and Myra lived and farmed on the home place near South English since 1950. They celebrated the homestead becoming a Century Farm in 2019. He was a member of Holy Trinity Parishes - St. Mary’s Keota, Knights of Columbus Windthorst Council 1457 of Harper and the Farm Bureau. He was preceded by his parents, two daughters Karen Strawn and Ann Genkinger, grandson Willis Strawn, four brothers Howard, Kenneth, Jerome and Delbert Peiffer, son-in-law Roger Fry. He is survived by his wife Myra, son Jay P. (Connie) Peiffer of South English, four daughters Susan (Allen) Fredrickson of Alta, Meri (Jeff) Peterson of Alta, Lisa (Chris) Cowan of Ankeny, Jayne (Larry) Orris of Washington, son-in laws Calvin (Vicki) Genkinger and Bill Strawn, 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. A memorial fund has been established. Funeral Mass will be lived streamed on the Holm Funeral Home Facebook page To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Richard Peiffer, please visit our floral store.