Archie Louis Eugene SODERGREN - tenth child of John and Hannah Sodergren

Archie Louis Eugene SODERGREN

Sex: M
Birth: 8 MAY 1894
Death: 1 SEP 1967
Archie below with parents John and Hannah
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Married 1: Florence Nellie Kirk b: 26 NOV 1904 - (divorced)

Married 2: 1 JAN 1931 to Nora Cox - b: 21 AUG 1878 - d: - 16 AUG 1963
buried Lockridge Cemetary

The tenth child was named Archie Louis Eugene, but was better known as Archie. He was a veteran of WWI and was a top notch mechanic and could operate any type of heavy construction equipment. He loved guns and hunted a lot. He later lived in Fairfield and worked for many years at the sewage disposal plant there.

1930 Census - Archie and Richard D. both living with
Hannah, Archie's mother, Richard's grandmother

Gravestone

Archie found rest at the Lockridge Cemetary near Lockridge, IA

World War I Draft Registration card below: dated June 5, 1917

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Children (2) of Archie and Florence Sodergren


Richard Donald - b: 1 OCT 1922 - d: 30, June 1999
Married: 16 DEC 1945 to Irene (Bohle) - b: 9 DEC 1925 - d:
Children (2)
Richard Donald, Jr. - b: 4 NOV 1946

Kimberly Sue - b: 29 SEP 1954
Married: 1 OCT 1972 to Dennis Rodgers
Married: Michael G. Blackley (b: 22 MAY1957)

Mother's (Irene Bohle Sodergren) parents, Edward E. Bohle
& Annie Hoff, marriage certificate.

1930 Census above - click to enlarge

 

Rosalie Marjorie - b: 1 MAR 1924

Married: __JAN 1942 to Eugene Irvin Wolbert
Children (2)
David Lee Wolbert- b: 21 MAY 1946

Married: 12 AUG 1967 to Corinne Mertens
Children (2)
    Brian David - b: 27 JAN 1968
        Lucia Ann - b: 2 NOV 1970
    Donna Lena Wolbert - b: 23 MAY 1952
    Married: 14 MAR 1971 to Gary Lee Wunderlich

Donna L. Wunderlich, 60, of Burlington died Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Great River Medical Center, West Burlington.

Born May 23, 1952 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Eugene and Rosalie Sodegren (Elaine, here is the misspelled name, and it is also misspelled in today's Hawk Eye, this obit I am typing is a Paid Obit whereas today's paper's is a regular obit that the paper publishes as part of the news) Wolbert. She married Gary Wunderlich, and they later divorced.

Donna was a graduate of Burlington High School. She worked as a clerk with Burlington Medical Center for 19 years, and also was a telemarketer for Apac. When she was younger, she enjoyed horseback riding. Donna was an avid Bible reader, her favorite verse was Psalm 91, and she was committed to her faith in Jesus Christ. She loved fishing, spending time at the cabin and watching movies. She also enjoyed having her nails manicured often.

Survivors include one son, Justin Wunderlich (LaDana) of Burlington; one brother, Dave Wolbert (Corky) of Sperry; one nephew, Brian Wolbert (Kim) of Eldridge, Iowa; one niece, Lucia Francis (Steve) of Burlington; and special friends, Christina Hester and Dorothy Harwood.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Friends may call from noon until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 11th, in Lunning Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m.

The funeral service for Donna will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 12th, in Lunning Chapel, with Pastor Preston Smith officiating. Interment will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in memory of Donna.