
Ancestors and Descendants of
Michael Hammes, Jr & Margaretha Hammen
Mary Margaret Thielen

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Name Mary Margaret Thielen Birth 25 Jul 1893 Exira, Audubon County, Iowa Gender Female Death 8 Nov 1988 Little Flower Haven, Earling, Shelby County, Iowa Person ID I913 Peter and Anna Last Modified 25 Mar 2017
Family Peter Francis Leinen, b. 26 Nov 1884, Iowa d. 28 Jun 1972, Earling, Shelby County, Iowa
(Age 87 years)
Marriage 9 Feb 1915 St. Mary's Catholic Church, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa Children 1. Agnes Catherine Leinen, b. 10 Dec 1915, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
2. Helena Mary Leinen, b. 29 Nov 1917, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
3. Aloysius Arnold Leinen, b. 5 Sep 1919, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa d. 6 Aug 1995, Senior Citizen Apartments, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
(Age 75 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
4. Harold Michael Leinen, b. 14 Oct 1921, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa d. 10 Dec 1997, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
(Age 76 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
5. Living 6. Living 7. Living 8. Mathias P Leinen, b. 15 Jan 1929, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa d. 1 Sep 1951, Korea
(Age 22 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
9. Living 10. Living Family ID F271 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Mar 2017
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Notes - Mary Margaret Thielen
OBITUARY
Mary M. Leinen, 95
PORTSMOUTH - Mary Margaret Leinen, daughter of Nick and Catherine (Leuschen) Thielen was born at Exira July 25, 1893. She was baptized, received her First Communion, and was confirmed at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Exira and attended country school there.
Feb. 9, 1915, she married Peter F. Leinen at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth. 11 children were born to this union. After their marriage, they farmed on the same farm where Peter was born until 1951, when they moved into Portsmouth, March 30, 1964, she became a resident of Little Flower Haven in Earling. After her husband's death she continued to reside at Little Flower Haven, where she died Nov. 8, 1988 at age 95 years, three months and 14 days. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth and St. Mary's Rosary Society.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter; a son, Matt, who was killed while serving his country in Korea in 1951; two daughters, Helena Elbert and Barbara Goodman; three grandchildren; and three brothers, Frank, Peter and Nicholas. She issurvived by four daughters, Agnes (Mrs Leo) Hodapp, Westphalia; Ann (Mrs Phil) Kenney, Littleton, CO; Evelyn (Mrs Fred) Long, Coon Rapids; and Rosemary (Mrs Robert) Laing, Algona; three sons, Louis and Harold both of Portsmouth and Lawrence, Yutan, NE; 23 grandchildren, 29 greatgrandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A Mass of Christian Burial was concelebrated Nov. 11, 1988 at St. Mary's in Portsmouth with Rev. Paul Bianchi as the celebrant. Msgr. Michael Schwarte concelebrated, assisted by Deacon Pat Davitt. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery with Mark Leinen, Tim Kenney, Jim Kenney, Richard Hodapp, Dave Hodapp, and Junior (Fred) Long as casket bearers. Pauley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SOURCE: Iowa Tribune, Harlan, Iowa Wednesday, November 30, 1988
- Mary Margaret Thielen