Ancestors and Descendants of
 Michael Hammes, Jr
& Margaretha Hammen

Berniece Peiffer

Female 1901 - 2002  (101 years)    Has 52 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Berniece Peiffer 
    Birth 23 Sep 1901  East Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Dec 2002  Washington County Hospital, Washington, Washington County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 5 Dec 2002  Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I501582  Peter and Anna
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2017 

    Father John Paul Peiffer   d. 16 Dec 1907 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Catherine Adrian,   b. 18 Nov 1881, At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1956, St. Joseph Hospital, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1900 
    Family ID F1993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carl A Vogel,   b. 12 Jul 1904, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1989, Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 1 Sep 1925  Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 50TH ANNIVERSARY
      The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Vogel will be hosts to an open house Sun., Aug. 31 from 2 to 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Hall in Keota in honor of the couples 50th wedding anniversary. Carl Vogel and Berniece Peiffer were married Sept. 1, 1925 at Ss. Peter and Paul's Catholic church at Clear Creek with the Rev. Bernard F. Luedtke officiating. The couple has three sons, Charles of Blairstown, Herbert of Hereford, Tex. and Hubert of Casper, Wo.; 18 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The couple requests no gifts.
      [Clipping from Sigourney Review - issue of August 20, 1975 - has Photo]
    • COUPLE OBSERVE 50TH ANNIVERSARY
      Mr. and Mrs. Carl Vogel of Keota celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Aug. 31 with mass at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic church in Keota. The Rev. Raymond Vogel officiated at the mass. Ron Vogel of Bettendorf was lector. Pat Vogel of Blairstown, Tarry, Gary and Randy Vogel all of Hereford, Tex. and all grandsons were acolytes.
      Dinner was served at the Dodge House at noon to 70 relatives and friends. Open house was from 2 to 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Hall. Mrs. Betty Hammes, sister-in-law, was in charge of the guest book. Over 160 registered. Cindy Vogel, granddaughter, cared for the gifts. The couple's attendants of 50 years ago, Mrs. Agnes Horras and Leonard Dumont, were in the receiving line with the couple. The wedding cake, a gift from the grandchildren, was cut and served by Mrs. Gertie Peiffer of Davenport, sister-in-law and Connie Vogel of Bettendorf, a granddaughter. Punch and coffee were served by Audrey Waterbeck, Cindy Vogel, Linda Brisenbine, Julie Koenig, Kathy Kuper, Carole Vogel, Jackie Martinez and JoAnn Vogel, all granddaughters. The coffee service used was a gift from their sons and daughters-in-law.
      The couple received over 200 cards and many gifts.
      Kitchen and dining room help were Mrs. Nadine Griner, Mrs. Luella Peiffer, Mrs. Dolores Weber, Mrs. Elizabeth Conrad, Mrs. Alma Riordon, Mrs. Jo Ellen Eakins, Mrs. Catherine Merz and Mrs. Carmelita Sieren. Mrs. Leola Flynn and Mrs. Marion Hammes prepared the evening meal in the Carl Vogel home.
    • CARL VOGELS OBSERVE 60TH ANNIVERSARY
      Mr. and Mrs. Carl Vogel of Keota celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Sept. 1. The day began with a 9 a.m. Mass with their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren present. Their children are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vogel of Blairstown, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel of Hereford, Tex., and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Vogel of Casper, Wyo.
      Dinner was served to 85 guests. Mrs. Omer Conkity and Mrs. Edwin Peiffer cut the cake and granddaughters served punch and coffee. Following dinner a toast was given by their three sons and Dorothy Horras. Phyllis Hammes sang several songs, accompanied by Greg Horras. Paul McNabb played several tunes on his harmonica.
      One hundred and sixty guests signed the register at the open house. Out of town guests were from Kentucky, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Missouri and Illinois.
    Children 
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    Last Modified 26 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F1171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Berniece Peiffer
      OBITUARY
      Berniece Vogel, 101, of Keota, died Mon., Dec. 2, 2002 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington following a brief illness.
      She was born Sept. 23, 1901 in East Pleasant Plain, the daughter of John and Kathryn (Adrian) Peiffer.
      She received her education at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School. On Sept. 1, 1925, she married Carl A.Vogel at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clear Creek Township. The couple made their home in Clear Creek Township until moving to Keota in 1950. She was a member of Holy Trinity Parish-St. Mary Catholic Church, the Altar and Rosary Society and Reading Circle. She enjoyed bowling, playing cards, gardening and spending time with family.
      She is survived by three sons, Charles of Blairstown, Hubert of Casper, Wy. and Herbert of Hereford, Texas; 18 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; six great great-grandchildren; and one half sister, Dorothy Horras of Keota.
      She was preceded in death by her parents; husband in 1989; two grandsons, John and Gregory Vogel; two brothers, Arnold and Adrian Peiffer; one half sister Agnes Horras; and three half brothers, Joe, Leon and Ed Hammes.
      Mass of the Resurrection will be at 10 a.m. Thurs., Dec. 5, at the Holy Trinity Parish-St. Mary Catholic Church in Keota with the Rev. Marty Goetz officiating. Burial will be at Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Clear Creek Township. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wed., Dec. 4, at Powell Funeral Home in Keota, where there will be an Altar and Rosary Society Rosary at 3 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m.
      Memorials may be directed to the Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery or St. Mary Catholic Church.
      Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Keota is handling the arrangements.
      SOURCE: Sigourney News Review,Sigourney, Iowa, December 4, 2002