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Mary Geiger

#1376, Deceased

Child with John Luehring

Daughter

Dorothy Luehring+ (1903 - 1945)

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Marriage | John Luehring
John Luehring
John Luehring and Mary Geiger were married.
1903
Birth of Child | Dorothy Luehring
Her daughter Dorothy Luehring was born on 14 Sep 1903 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United StatesG.
Death
She died.
Death of Spouse | John Luehring
Her husband John Luehring died.

Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice

#1377, Deceased, (1905 - 1976)

Children with Roy Ignatius Durenberger (1902 - 1971)

Daughter	Patricia Leone Durenberger (1929 - 2014)
Daughter	Rita Ann Durenberger (1930 - )
Son	Gephard Roy Durenberger (1936 - 2015)

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Roy I. Durenberger (1902-1971) and wife Ann Eustice (1905-1976)

Roy I. Durenberger and wife Ann Eustice

Ann Eustice Durenberger and son Gephard - ca 1937

Ann Eustice Durenberger and son Gephardt ca 1937

Events and Notes

1905
Birth
Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice was born on 8 Aug 1905 in Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
192722
Marriage | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Age 24
Birth on 14 Oct 1902 | Lake Prairie, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 6 Jan 1971 | Orange County, California, United StatesG
Roy Ignatius Durenberger and she were married on 3 Oct 1927 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
192923
Birth of Child | Patricia Leone Durenberger
Her daughter Patricia Leone Durenberger was born on 11 Apr 1929 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
193025
Birth of Child | Rita Ann Durenberger
Her daughter Rita Ann Durenberger was born on 30 Oct 1930 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
193631
Birth of Child | Gephard Roy Durenberger
Her son Gephard Roy Durenberger was born on 17 Sep 1936 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
197165
Death of Spouse | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Her husband Roy Ignatius Durenberger died on 6 Jan 1971 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
197670
Death
She died on 18 Mar 1976 at age 70 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
197670
Burial
She was buried in Mar 1976 in the El Toro Memorial ParkG in Lake Forest, Orange, California, United StatesG. There is a plaque in Calvary Cemetery, Le Sueur, Minnesota commemorating Ann's death although she is actually buried in California.

Find A Grave Memorial Link-Minnesota Memorial

Find A Grave Memorial Link-California Burial
Citations: 2,3

Census and Residence Events

193024
Census1930 | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Ann was enumerated as the wife of Roy Ignatius Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 24 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Patricia Leone Durenberger.
Citation: 4
194034
Census1940 | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Ann was enumerated as the wife of Roy Ignatius Durenberger on the 1940 US Census residing at 403 Ferry StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 34 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Patricia Leone Durenberger, Rita Ann Durenberger, and Gephard Roy Durenberger.
Citation: 5

Citations

[S226] , California Death Index. Hereinafter cited as California Death Index (1940-1997.)
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 92872882 for Ann Rita (nee Eustice) Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, Memorial ID 113647900 for Ann Rita (nee Eustice) Durenberger.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census.

Gephard Roy Durenberger

#1378, Deceased, (1936 - 2015)

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Roy Ignatius Durenberger (1902 - 1971)
Mother	Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice (1905 - 1976)

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Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Roy Ignatius Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Gephard Roy Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1936
Birth
He was born on 17 Sep 1936 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
1956~20
Graduation
Gephard graduated abt 1956, age ~20, from University of Notre DameG in Notre Dame, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United StatesG.
197134
Death of Parent | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
His father Roy Ignatius Durenberger died on 6 Jan 1971 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
197639
Death of Parent | Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice
His mother Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice died on 18 Mar 1976 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
201579
Death
He died on 1 Oct 2015 at age 79 in Henderson, Sibley, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19403
Census1940 | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Gephard was enumerated as the son of Roy Ignatius Durenberger on the 1940 US Census residing at 403 Ferry StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 3 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice, Patricia Leone Durenberger, and Rita Ann Durenberger.
Citation: 3
1998~62
Residence
He lived at Ferry StreetG in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG, in 1998.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Rita Ann Durenberger

#1379, Living, (1930 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Roy Ignatius Durenberger (1902 - 1971)
Mother	Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice (1905 - 1976)

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Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Roy Ignatius Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Rita Ann Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1930
Birth
She was born on 30 Oct 1930 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195827
Marriage | Howard A. Dobbins
Howard A. Dobbins
Howard A. Dobbins and she were married on 16 Aug 1958 in Redwood County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
197140
Death of Parent | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Her father Roy Ignatius Durenberger died on 6 Jan 1971 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
197645
Death of Parent | Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice
Her mother Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice died on 18 Mar 1976 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19409
Census1940 | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Rita was enumerated as the daughter of Roy Ignatius Durenberger on the 1940 US Census residing at 403 Ferry StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 9 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice, Patricia Leone Durenberger, and Gephard Roy Durenberger.
Citation: 3
Residence
She lived in Lockport, Niagara, New York, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Patricia Leone Durenberger

#1380, Deceased, (1929 - 2014)

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Roy Ignatius Durenberger (1902 - 1971)
Mother	Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice (1905 - 1976)

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Roy Ignatius Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Patricia Leone Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1929
Birth
She was born on 11 Apr 1929 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195829
Marriage | James A. Oakes
James A. Oakes
Age ~30
Birth abt 1928
James A. Oakes and she were married on 27 Dec 1958 in Redwood County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
197141
Death of Parent | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Her father Roy Ignatius Durenberger died on 6 Jan 1971 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
197646
Death of Parent | Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice
Her mother Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice died on 18 Mar 1976 in Orange County, California, United StatesG.
201485
Death
She died on 10 Aug 2014 at age 85 in Ohio, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19300
Census1930 | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Patricia was enumerated as the daughter of Roy Ignatius Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 0 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice.
Citation: 3
194011
Census1940 | Roy Ignatius Durenberger
Patricia was enumerated as the daughter of Roy Ignatius Durenberger on the 1940 US Census residing at 403 Ferry StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 11 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ann Josephine 'Rita' Eustice, Rita Ann Durenberger, and Gephard Roy Durenberger.
Citation: 4

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census.

Howard A. Dobbins

#1381, Living

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1958
Marriage | Rita Ann Durenberger
Rita Ann Durenberger
Age 27
Birth on 30 Oct 1930 | Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG
Howard A. Dobbins and Rita Ann Durenberger were married on 16 Aug 1958 in Redwood County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1

Census and Residence Events

Residence
Howard A. Dobbins lived in Lockport, Niagara, New York, United StatesG.

Citations

[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

James A. Oakes

#1382, Living, (Abt 1928 - )

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1928
Birth
James A. Oakes was born abt 1928.
1958~30
Marriage | Patricia Leone Durenberger
Patricia Leone Durenberger
Age 29
Birth on 11 Apr 1929 | Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 10 Aug 2014 | Ohio, United StatesG
He and Patricia Leone Durenberger were married on 27 Dec 1958 in Redwood County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
2014~86
Death of Spouse | Patricia Leone Durenberger
His wife Patricia Leone Durenberger died on 10 Aug 2014 in Ohio, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

Residence
James A. Oakes lived in North Canton, Stark, Ohio, United StatesG.

Citations

[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

Alice Amundron

#1383, Deceased, (1899 - 1990)

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1899
Birth
Alice Amundron was born on 9 Mar 1899 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citations: 1,2
1924~25
Marriage | Arthur Francis Durenberger
Arthur Francis Durenberger
Age ~30
Birth on 1 Jan 1894 | Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 10 Aug 1970 | San Diego County, California, United StatesG
Arthur Francis Durenberger and she were married abt 1924 in United StatesG.
197071
Death of Spouse | Arthur Francis Durenberger
Her husband Arthur Francis Durenberger died on 10 Aug 1970 in San Diego County, California, United StatesG.
199091
Death
She died on 9 Apr 1990 at age 91 in San Diego County, California, United StatesG.
Citation: 1

Census and Residence Events

193031
Census1930 | Arthur Francis Durenberger
Alice was enumerated as the wife of Arthur Francis Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 31 years old.

Citation: 3
Residence
She lived in San Marcos, San Diego, California, United StatesG.

Citations

[S226] , California Death Index. Hereinafter cited as California Death Index (1940-1997.)
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Margaret Schweigel Meyer

#1384, Deceased, (1882 - 1970)

Parents

Father	Joseph Meyer (1838 - 1934)
Mother	Mary S. Schweigel (1850 - 1940)

Children with Theodore N. Durenberger (1867 - 1952)

Son	Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger+ (1913 - 2001)
Daughter	Frances Margaret Durenberger (1920 - 1920)
Daughter	Mary Evelyn Durenberger (1920 - 1955)
Daughter	Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger+ (1923 - 2014)

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Person Source
Margaret Schweigel Meyer had person sources.
Citation: 1
1882
Birth
She was born on 10 May 1882 in Tyrone Township, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
191230
Marriage | Theodore N. Durenberger
Theodore N. Durenberger
Age 45
Birth on 19 Nov 1867 | Henderson Township, Sibley, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 15 Feb 1952 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG
Theodore N. Durenberger and she were married on 26 Nov 1912 in Saint Thomas, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
191331
Birth of Child | Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
Her son Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger was born on 16 Sep 1913 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
192037
Birth of Child | Frances Margaret Durenberger
Her daughter Frances Margaret Durenberger was born on 15 Jan 1920 in Excelsior Township, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
192037
Death of Child | Frances Margaret Durenberger
Her daughter Frances Margaret Durenberger died on 28 Jan 1920 in Excelsior Township, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
192038
Birth of Child | Mary Evelyn Durenberger
Her daughter Mary Evelyn Durenberger was born on 21 Dec 1920 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
192341
Birth of Child | Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger
Her daughter Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger was born on 1 Sep 1923 in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
193452
Death of Parent | Joseph Meyer
Her father Joseph Meyer died on 28 Jul 1934 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194058
Death of Parent | Mary S. Schweigel
Her mother Mary S. Schweigel died on 30 May 1940 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195269
Death of Spouse | Theodore N. Durenberger
Her husband Theodore N. Durenberger died on 15 Feb 1952 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195573
Death of Child | Mary Evelyn Durenberger
Her daughter Mary Evelyn Durenberger died on 4 Jul 1955 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
197087
Death
She died on 24 Feb 1970 at age 87 at Paynesville HospitalG in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
1970
Obituary
Obituary of Margaret Meyer

Le Sueur News-Herald, Le Sueur, Minnesota, February 25, 1970

M. Durenberger

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Durenberger, 87, will be held Friday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. from St. Anne's Catholic Church. Interment will be in Calvary cemetery.

Visitation will be held at Roschen Chapel Thursday afternoon and evening with Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Mrs. Durenberger passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at Paynesville Hospital.

She formerly lived in the Oak Apartments, Le Sueur and recently made her home in Paynesville, near her daughter Josephine.

She was born in Tyrone township, May 10, 1882. Survivors include one son, Ambrose, Robinsdale; one daughter, Josephine (Mrs. John Christian) Paynesville; two brothers, Henry Meyer, Le Sueur and John Meyer, Le Center.
1970
Burial
She was buried on 27 Feb 1970 in the Calvary CemeteryG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Find A Grave Memorial Link
Citation: 2

Census and Residence Events

192037
Census1920 | Theodore N. Durenberger
Margaret was enumerated as the wife of Theodore N. Durenberger on the 1920 US Census in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 37 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger.
Citation: 3
Theodore Durenberger family - 1920 US Census
193047
Census1930 | Theodore N. Durenberger
Margaret was enumerated as the wife of Theodore N. Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 47 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, Mary Evelyn Durenberger, and Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger.
Citation: 4
Theodore Durenberger family - 1930 US Census
194057
Census1940
She was enumerated as the head of the household on the 1940 US Census residing at 327 S Main StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 57 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, Mary Evelyn Durenberger, Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger, Mary S. Schweigel, and Josephine Meyer.
Citation: 5

Citations

[S219] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Death Index (1908-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Death Index (1908-2002.)
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 92872875 for Margaret (nee Meyer) Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census.

Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger

#1385, Deceased, (1923 - 2014)

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Theodore N. Durenberger (1867 - 1952)
Mother	Margaret Schweigel Meyer (1882 - 1970)

Children with John Edward Christian (1921 - 1995)

Son	James John 'Jim' Christian+ (1944 - 2004)
Son	John 'Jack' Gilbert Christian+ (1945 - )
Daughter	Cheryl Marie Christian (1946 - 2015)
Son	Richard Thomas Christian (1947 - )
Daughter	Bonita Marie Christian+ (1948 - )
Daughter	Constance Ann Christian+ (1949 - 2018)
Son	Mark Joseph Christian (1952 - 1964)
Son	Michael Gerad Christian (1953 - )
Son	Raymond Joseph Christian (1957 - )
Son	Joseph Gordon Christian+ (1958 - )
Son	Patrick David Christian+ (1960 - )
Daughter	Rebecca Mary Christian+ (1962 - )
Daughter	Mary Elizabeth Christian (1964 - )
Son	David John Christian (1965 - )

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Theodore N. Durenberger⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Josephine Durenberger Christian(1923-2014)

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Person Source
Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1923
Birth
She was born on 1 Sep 1923 in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194319
Marriage | John Edward Christian
John Edward Christian
Age 22
Birth on 17 Apr 1921 | Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 1 Aug 1995 | Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG
John Edward Christian and she were married on 17 May 1943 at Saint Anne's Catholic ChurchG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194420
Birth of Child | James John 'Jim' Christian
Her son James John 'Jim' Christian was born on 6 Feb 1944 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194521
Birth of Child | John 'Jack' Gilbert Christian
Her son John 'Jack' Gilbert Christian was born on 27 Jun 1945 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194622
Birth of Child | Cheryl Marie Christian
Her daughter Cheryl Marie Christian was born on 5 Jun 1946 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194723
Birth of Child | Richard Thomas Christian
Her son Richard Thomas Christian was born on 18 Aug 1947 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194825
Birth of Child | Bonita Marie Christian
Her daughter Bonita Marie Christian was born on 4 Sep 1948 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194926
Birth of Child | Constance Ann Christian
Her daughter Constance Ann Christian was born on 23 Oct 1949 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195228
Death of Parent | Theodore N. Durenberger
Her father Theodore N. Durenberger died on 15 Feb 1952 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195228
Birth of Child | Mark Joseph Christian
Her son Mark Joseph Christian was born on 20 Jul 1952 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195330
Birth of Child | Michael Gerad Christian
Her son Michael Gerad Christian was born on 21 Nov 1953 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195733
Birth of Child | Raymond Joseph Christian
Her son Raymond Joseph Christian was born on 22 Jul 1957 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195834
Birth of Child | Joseph Gordon Christian
Her son Joseph Gordon Christian was born on 30 Jul 1958 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196037
Birth of Child | Patrick David Christian
Her son Patrick David Christian was born on 26 Dec 1960 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196238
Birth of Child | Rebecca Mary Christian
Her daughter Rebecca Mary Christian was born on 26 Feb 1962 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196440
Death of Child | Mark Joseph Christian
Her son Mark Joseph Christian died on 8 Feb 1964 in Rice County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196440
Birth of Child | Mary Elizabeth Christian
Her daughter Mary Elizabeth Christian was born on 16 Feb 1964 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196541
Birth of Child | David John Christian
Her son David John Christian was born on 20 Jun 1965 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
197046
Death of Parent | Margaret Schweigel Meyer
Her mother Margaret Schweigel Meyer died on 24 Feb 1970 in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
199571
Death of Spouse | John Edward Christian
Her husband John Edward Christian died on 1 Aug 1995 in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200480
Death of Child | James John 'Jim' Christian
Her son James John 'Jim' Christian died on 1 Jun 2004 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United StatesG.
201490
Death
She died on 24 Apr 2014 at age 90 at Koronis ManorG in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
2014
Burial
She was buried on 29 Apr 2014 in the Saint Louis Parish CemeteryG, in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
2014
Obituary
Obituary of Josephine "Jo" M. Christian

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville, for Josephine "Jo" M. Christian, age 90, of Paynesville. Jo passed away April 24, 2014 at the Koronis Manor in Paynesville. Burial will take place in the St. Louis Parish Cemetery in Paynesville. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Monday and after 10 a.m. on Tuesday, both at the St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville. Arrangements are with the Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home in Paynesville.

Jo was born September 1, 1923 in Excelsior, MN to Theodore and Margaret (Meyer) Durenberger. She married John E. Christian on May 17, 1943 at St. Anne's Catholic Church in LeSueur. Through the years they farmed in LeCenter, Henderson and Paynesville areas. Besides raising a large family, she also worked as a caterer, at a health food store and at an antique store. She was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church, Christian Women and her Homemaker's Group. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, going to garage sales, reading, playing games and earlier in life, dancing. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Jo is survived by her children John "Jack" (Kris) Christian of Garfield, MN, Cheryl Christian of Minnetonka, Rick Christian of Goldfield, NV, Bonnie (Jerry) Radermacher of Willmar, Connie (Mike) Caskey of Sunburg, MN, Mike (Monica) Christian of Paynesville, Ray (Sue) Christian of Indianola, Iowa, Joe (Kathy) Christian of Parkers Prairie, Pat (Vonda) Christian of Paynesville, Becky (Phil) Ahrens of Paynesville, Mary (Scott) Christian - Hudson of St. Louis Park, and David (Sara) Christian of Alexandria, daughter-in-law Sheila Christian of Owatonna, 31 grandchildren, 7 step grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her parents, husband (1995), sons Jim and Mark, grandsons Mark Christian and Erick Butler, granddaughters Erin Butler and Maggie Rose Christian, sister Mary Durenberger, brother Ambrose Durenberger and one infant sister.

Census and Residence Events

19306
Census1930 | Theodore N. Durenberger
Josephine was enumerated as the daughter of Theodore N. Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 6 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, Mary Evelyn Durenberger, and Margaret Schweigel Meyer.
Citation: 2
Theodore Durenberger family - 1930 US Census
194016
Census1940 | Margaret Schweigel Meyer
Josephine was enumerated as the daughter of Margaret Schweigel Meyer on the 1940 US Census residing at 327 S Main StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 16 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, Mary Evelyn Durenberger, Mary S. Schweigel, and Josephine Meyer.
Citation: 3

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census.

Mary Evelyn Durenberger

#1386, Deceased, (1920 - 1955)

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Theodore N. Durenberger (1867 - 1952)
Mother	Margaret Schweigel Meyer (1882 - 1970)

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Theodore N. Durenberger⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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1920
Birth
Mary Evelyn Durenberger was born on 21 Dec 1920 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
1950~30
Occupation
She was employee of the Dayton Company in 1950 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195231
Death of Parent | Theodore N. Durenberger
Her father Theodore N. Durenberger died on 15 Feb 1952 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195534
Cause of Death
She died of boating accident in Lake Minnetonka.
Citation: 2
195534
Death
She died on 4 Jul 1955 at age 34 at Lake MinnetonkaG in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
1955
Funeral
Her funeral was held on 6 Jul 1955 at Saint Anne's Catholic ChurchG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
1955
Burial
She was buried on 6 Jul 1955 in the Calvary CemeteryG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Find A Grave Memorial Link
Citation: 2
1955
Obituary
Obituary of Mary Durenberger

LeSueur News-Herald, LeSueur, Minnesota July 6, 1955

Mary Durenberger is Drowning Victim

Mary Durenberger, 35, of Minneapolis, a daughter of Theodore Durenberger of LeSueur, was drowned in an accident in Lake Minnetonka Saturday.

Funeral services were scheduled for 9 a.m. this morning from the Church of St. Anne's in LeSueur with burial in Calvary cemetery.

The accident occurred when Miss Durenberger, who was fishing with a friend, stepped out of the boat into what was presumed to be shallow water. She was employed by the Dayton company in Minneapolis.
Citation: 3
1970
Death of Parent | Margaret Schweigel Meyer
Her mother Margaret Schweigel Meyer died on 24 Feb 1970 in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19309
Census1930 | Theodore N. Durenberger
Mary was enumerated as the daughter of Theodore N. Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 9 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger, and Margaret Schweigel Meyer.
Citation: 4
Theodore Durenberger family - 1930 US Census
194019
Census1940 | Margaret Schweigel Meyer
Mary was enumerated as the daughter of Margaret Schweigel Meyer on the 1940 US Census residing at 327 S Main StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 19 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger, Mary S. Schweigel, and Josephine Meyer.
Citation: 5

Citations

[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 92872884 for Mary Evelyn Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S843] Template Error
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census.

Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger

#1387, Deceased, (1913 - 2001)

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Theodore N. Durenberger (1867 - 1952)
Mother	Margaret Schweigel Meyer (1882 - 1970)

Children with Olga 'Jane' Weresink (1919 - 2008)

Son	Donald William Durenberger (1947 - )
Son	Robert Jay Durenberger+ (1952 - )
Daughter	Jeanne Marie Durenberger (1955 - )

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Theodore N. Durenberger⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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1913
Birth
Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger was born on 16 Sep 1913 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citations: 1,2
194229
Military Induction
He was inducted into the military on 16 Nov 1942. He was discharged from World War II active duty on 15 January 1946 as a sergeant in the US Army.
Citation: 1
194733
Marriage | Olga 'Jane' Weresink
Olga 'Jane' Weresink
Age 27
Birth on 29 Nov 1919 | Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 14 Jul 2008 | Burnsville, Dakota, Minnesota, United StatesG
He and Olga 'Jane' Weresink were married on 1 Feb 1947 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194734
Birth of Child | Donald William Durenberger
His son Donald William Durenberger was born on 23 Dec 1947 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
1952~39
Occupation
He was proprietor of Durenberger Grocery in 1952 in Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
195238
Death of Parent | Theodore N. Durenberger
His father Theodore N. Durenberger died on 15 Feb 1952 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195238
Birth of Child | Robert Jay Durenberger
His son Robert Jay Durenberger was born on 10 Jul 1952 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195542
Birth of Child | Jeanne Marie Durenberger
His daughter Jeanne Marie Durenberger was born on 4 Dec 1955 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
197056
Death of Parent | Margaret Schweigel Meyer
His mother Margaret Schweigel Meyer died on 24 Feb 1970 in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200187
Death
He died on 27 May 2001 at age 87 in New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citations: 1,4
2001
Burial
He was buried on 4 Jun 2001 in the Fort Snelling National CemeteryG, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Find A Grave Memorial Link
Citations: 1,5
2008
Death of Spouse | Olga 'Jane' Weresink
His wife Olga 'Jane' Weresink died on 14 Jul 2008 in Burnsville, Dakota, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19206
Census1920 | Theodore N. Durenberger
Ambrose was enumerated as the son of Theodore N. Durenberger on the 1920 US Census in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 6 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Margaret Schweigel Meyer.
Citation: 6
Theodore Durenberger family - 1920 US Census
193016
Census1930 | Theodore N. Durenberger
Ambrose was enumerated as the son of Theodore N. Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 16 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mary Evelyn Durenberger, Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger, and Margaret Schweigel Meyer.
Citation: 2
Theodore Durenberger family - 1930 US Census
194026
Census1940 | Margaret Schweigel Meyer
Ambrose was enumerated as the son of Margaret Schweigel Meyer on the 1940 US Census residing at 327 S Main StreetG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 26 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Mary Evelyn Durenberger, Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger, Mary S. Schweigel, and Josephine Meyer.
Citation: 7
1952~39
Residence
He lived at 2002 James Avenue NorthG, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG, in 1952.

Olga 'Jane' Weresink also lived in the same household.
Citation: 3

Citations

[S213] Veterans Administration, online http://www.cem.va.gov, (), downloaded 2004.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1952.
[S219] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Death Index (1908-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Death Index (1908-2002.)
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 48380510 for Ambrose Theodore Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1920 US Census.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1940 US Census.

John Edward Christian

#1388, Deceased, (1921 - 1995)

Parents

Father	Bert Christian (1890 - 1969)
Mother	Martha M. Widmer (1899 - 1983)

Children with Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger (1923 - 2014)

Son	James John 'Jim' Christian+ (1944 - 2004)
Son	John 'Jack' Gilbert Christian+ (1945 - )
Daughter	Cheryl Marie Christian (1946 - 2015)
Son	Richard Thomas Christian (1947 - )
Daughter	Bonita Marie Christian+ (1948 - )
Daughter	Constance Ann Christian+ (1949 - 2018)
Son	Mark Joseph Christian (1952 - 1964)
Son	Michael Gerad Christian (1953 - )
Son	Raymond Joseph Christian (1957 - )
Son	Joseph Gordon Christian+ (1958 - )
Son	Patrick David Christian+ (1960 - )
Daughter	Rebecca Mary Christian+ (1962 - )
Daughter	Mary Elizabeth Christian (1964 - )
Son	David John Christian (1965 - )

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1921
Birth
John Edward Christian was born on 17 Apr 1921 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194322
Marriage | Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger
Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger
Age 19
Birth on 1 Sep 1923 | Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 24 Apr 2014 | Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG
He and Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger were married on 17 May 1943 at Saint Anne's Catholic ChurchG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194422
Birth of Child | James John 'Jim' Christian
His son James John 'Jim' Christian was born on 6 Feb 1944 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194524
Birth of Child | John 'Jack' Gilbert Christian
His son John 'Jack' Gilbert Christian was born on 27 Jun 1945 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194625
Birth of Child | Cheryl Marie Christian
His daughter Cheryl Marie Christian was born on 5 Jun 1946 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194726
Birth of Child | Richard Thomas Christian
His son Richard Thomas Christian was born on 18 Aug 1947 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194827
Birth of Child | Bonita Marie Christian
His daughter Bonita Marie Christian was born on 4 Sep 1948 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194928
Birth of Child | Constance Ann Christian
His daughter Constance Ann Christian was born on 23 Oct 1949 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195231
Birth of Child | Mark Joseph Christian
His son Mark Joseph Christian was born on 20 Jul 1952 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195332
Birth of Child | Michael Gerad Christian
His son Michael Gerad Christian was born on 21 Nov 1953 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195736
Birth of Child | Raymond Joseph Christian
His son Raymond Joseph Christian was born on 22 Jul 1957 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195837
Birth of Child | Joseph Gordon Christian
His son Joseph Gordon Christian was born on 30 Jul 1958 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196039
Birth of Child | Patrick David Christian
His son Patrick David Christian was born on 26 Dec 1960 in Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196240
Birth of Child | Rebecca Mary Christian
His daughter Rebecca Mary Christian was born on 26 Feb 1962 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196442
Death of Child | Mark Joseph Christian
His son Mark Joseph Christian died on 8 Feb 1964 in Rice County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196442
Birth of Child | Mary Elizabeth Christian
His daughter Mary Elizabeth Christian was born on 16 Feb 1964 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196544
Birth of Child | David John Christian
His son David John Christian was born on 20 Jun 1965 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196948
Death of Parent | Bert Christian
His father Bert Christian died on 19 May 1969 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
198362
Death of Parent | Martha M. Widmer
His mother Martha M. Widmer died on 20 Jul 1983 in Le Center, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
199574
Death
He died on 1 Aug 1995 at age 74 in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
2014
Death of Spouse | Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger
His wife Josephine 'Jo' Mary Durenberger died on 24 Apr 2014 in Paynesville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19308
Census1930 | Bert Christian
John was enumerated as the son of Bert Christian on the 1930 US Census in Sharon Township, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 8 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Martha M. Widmer and Martha Irene Christian.
Citation: 2

Citations

[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Olga 'Jane' Weresink

#1389, Deceased, (1919 - 2008)

Children with Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger (1913 - 2001)

Son	Donald William Durenberger (1947 - )
Son	Robert Jay Durenberger+ (1952 - )
Daughter	Jeanne Marie Durenberger (1955 - )

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1919
Birth
Olga 'Jane' Weresink was born on 29 Nov 1919 in Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citations: 1,2
194727
Marriage | Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
Age 33
Birth on 16 Sep 1913 | Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 27 May 2001 | New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG
Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger and she were married on 1 Feb 1947 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194728
Birth of Child | Donald William Durenberger
Her son Donald William Durenberger was born on 23 Dec 1947 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195232
Birth of Child | Robert Jay Durenberger
Her son Robert Jay Durenberger was born on 10 Jul 1952 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
195536
Birth of Child | Jeanne Marie Durenberger
Her daughter Jeanne Marie Durenberger was born on 4 Dec 1955 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200181
Death of Spouse | Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
Her husband Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger died on 27 May 2001 in New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200888
Death
She died on 14 Jul 2008 at age 88 in Burnsville, Dakota, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citations: 1,3
2008
Obituary
Obituary of Olga Weresink

Durenberger, Olga (Jane) Age 88, longtime resident of Robbinsdale and professional seamstress, passed away Monday, July 14, 2008.

Preceded in death by husband of 54 years, Ambrose; sisters, Anne and Helen. Survived by sons, Don (Ingrid) and Bob (Jan); daughter, Jeanne (Lowell) Zander; brother, Walter Dix; grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and other relatives.

Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Tuesday at the Church of St. Margaret Mary, Theo Wirth Pkwy and Golden Valley Rd, with interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to Mass. Memorials preferred to the Alzheimer's Assoc. Gearty-Delmore

Published on July 16, 2008
Minneapolis StarTribune
200888
Burial
She was buried in Jul 2008 in the Fort Snelling National CemeteryG, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Find A Grave Memorial Link
Citation: 1

Census and Residence Events

1930~11
Residence
Olga 'Jane' Weresink lived at 5040 Newrton Avenue NorthG in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG, in 1930.

Citation: 2
1952~33
Residence | Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
Olga, the wife of Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger, lived at 2002 James Avenue NorthG, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG, in 1952.
Citation: 4

Citations

[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 65587404 for Olga (nee Weresink) Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
[S23] Social Security Records, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Washington D.C.: Social Security Administration, 1935-2014). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
[S238] Ancestry.com, online https://www.ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1952.

Donald William Durenberger

#1390, Living, (1947 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger (1913 - 2001)
Mother	Olga 'Jane' Weresink (1919 - 2008)

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger⁶, Theodore N. Durenberger⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Donald William Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1947
Birth
He was born on 23 Dec 1947 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
200153
Death of Parent | Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
His father Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger died on 27 May 2001 in New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200860
Death of Parent | Olga 'Jane' Weresink
His mother Olga 'Jane' Weresink died on 14 Jul 2008 in Burnsville, Dakota, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

2008~61
Residence
Donald William Durenberger lived in Bellevue, King, Washington, United StatesG, in 2008.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)

Jeanne Marie Durenberger

#1392, Living, (1955 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger (1913 - 2001)
Mother	Olga 'Jane' Weresink (1919 - 2008)

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger⁶, Theodore N. Durenberger⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Jeanne Marie Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1955
Birth
She was born on 4 Dec 1955 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
198630
Marriage | Lowell Edgar Zander
Lowell Edgar Zander
Age 39
Birth on 24 Nov 1946 | Ramsey County, Minnesota, United StatesG
Lowell Edgar Zander and she were married on 27 Sep 1986 in Wright County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
200145
Death of Parent | Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger
Her father Ambrose Theodore 'A.T.' Durenberger died on 27 May 2001 in New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200852
Death of Parent | Olga 'Jane' Weresink
Her mother Olga 'Jane' Weresink died on 14 Jul 2008 in Burnsville, Dakota, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)
[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

George Mark Durenberger

#1393, Living, (1941 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	George Gephard Durenberger (1906 - 1997)
Mother	Isabelle Marie Cebulla (1911 - 2008)

Child with Barbara A. Goedert

Daughter

Jennifer Durenberger (1971 - )

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

George Gephard Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
George Mark Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1941
Birth
He was born on 5 May 1941 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
197029
Marriage | Barbara A. Goedert
Barbara A. Goedert
He and Barbara A. Goedert were married on 21 Aug 1970 at Saint John's Abbey ParishG in Collegeville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
197130
Birth of Child | Jennifer Durenberger
His daughter Jennifer Durenberger was born on 26 Dec 1971 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
199755
Death of Parent | George Gephard Durenberger
His father George Gephard Durenberger died on 20 Mar 1997 in Saint Cloud, Sherburne, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200867
Death of Parent | Isabelle Marie Cebulla
His mother Isabelle Marie Cebulla died on 24 Dec 2008 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)
[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

Thomas Gephard Durenberger

#1394, Living, (1943 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	George Gephard Durenberger (1906 - 1997)
Mother	Isabelle Marie Cebulla (1911 - 2008)

Children with Barbara Ann Bach (Abt 1948 - )

Son	Stephen Thomas Durenberger+ (1968 - )
Daughter	Susan Michelle Durenberger+ (1970 - )

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

George Gephard Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Thomas Gephard Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1943
Birth
He was born on 23 May 1943 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
196824
Birth of Child | Stephen Thomas Durenberger
His son Stephen Thomas Durenberger was born on 16 Feb 1968.
196825
Marriage | Barbara Ann Bach
Barbara Ann Bach
Age ~20
Birth abt 1948
He and Barbara Ann Bach were married on 17 Jul 1968 at Saint John's Abbey ParishG in Collegeville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
197026
Birth of Child | Susan Michelle Durenberger
His daughter Susan Michelle Durenberger was born on 10 Feb 1970 in McLeod County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
199753
Death of Parent | George Gephard Durenberger
His father George Gephard Durenberger died on 20 Mar 1997 in Saint Cloud, Sherburne, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200865
Death of Parent | Isabelle Marie Cebulla
His mother Isabelle Marie Cebulla died on 24 Dec 2008 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)
[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

Mary Isabelle Durenberger

#1395, Living, (1948 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	George Gephard Durenberger (1906 - 1997)
Mother	Isabelle Marie Cebulla (1911 - 2008)

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

George Gephard Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Mary Isabelle Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1948
Birth
She was born on 20 May 1948 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
196517
Graduation
Mary graduated in Jun 1965, age 17, from Saint Francis High SchoolG, in Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, United StatesG +.
Marriage | John McLeod
John McLeod
John McLeod and she were married.
199748
Death of Parent | George Gephard Durenberger
Her father George Gephard Durenberger died on 20 Mar 1997 in Saint Cloud, Sherburne, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200860
Death of Parent | Isabelle Marie Cebulla
Her mother Isabelle Marie Cebulla died on 24 Dec 2008 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

1993~45
Residence
Mary Isabelle Durenberger lived in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United StatesG, in 1993.
2008~60
Residence
She lived in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United StatesG, in 2008.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)

Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger

#1396, Deceased, (1936 - )

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	George Gephard Durenberger (1906 - 1997)
Mother	Isabelle Marie Cebulla (1911 - 2008)

Children with Lee William Kneip (1936 - )

Son	Gregory Kneip (1963 - 1966)
Daughter	Kim M. Kneip (1964 - 1964)
Son	Timothy Kneip (1965 - )

Person appears on these charts and lists:

Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

George Gephard Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1936
Birth
She was born on 31 May 1936 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 2
196226
Marriage | Lee William Kneip
Lee William Kneip
Age 25
Birth on 19 Aug 1936 | Wisconsin, United StatesG
Lee William Kneip and she were married on 30 Jun 1962 at Saint John's Abbey ParishG in Collegeville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 3
196326
Birth of Child | Gregory Kneip
Her son Gregory Kneip was born on 29 Mar 1963.
196427
Birth of Child | Kim M. Kneip
Her daughter Kim M. Kneip was born on 19 Feb 1964.
196427
Death of Child | Kim M. Kneip
Her daughter Kim M. Kneip died on 3 Apr 1964 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United StatesG.
196528
Birth of Child | Timothy Kneip
Her son Timothy Kneip was born on 26 Apr 1965.
196629
Death of Child | Gregory Kneip
Her son Gregory Kneip died on 4 Apr 1966.
199760
Death of Parent | George Gephard Durenberger
Her father George Gephard Durenberger died on 20 Mar 1997 in Saint Cloud, Sherburne, Minnesota, United StatesG.
200872
Death of Parent | Isabelle Marie Cebulla
Her mother Isabelle Marie Cebulla died on 24 Dec 2008 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.

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Residence
Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger lived in Sussex, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S220] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Birth Index (1935-2002.)
[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

Lee William Kneip

#1397, Deceased, (1936 - )

Parents

Father	Norman Lee Kneip (1910 - 1972)
Mother	Agnes Gehrman (1916 - 2007)

Children with Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger (1936 - )

Son	Gregory Kneip (1963 - 1966)
Daughter	Kim M. Kneip (1964 - 1964)
Son	Timothy Kneip (1965 - )

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27 Apr 2024

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1936
Birth
Lee William Kneip was born on 19 Aug 1936 in Wisconsin, United StatesG.
196225
Marriage | Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger
Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger
Age 26
Birth on 31 May 1936 | Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United StatesG
He and Constance Josephine ("Connie") Durenberger were married on 30 Jun 1962 at Saint John's Abbey ParishG in Collegeville, Stearns, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
196326
Birth of Child | Gregory Kneip
His son Gregory Kneip was born on 29 Mar 1963.
196427
Birth of Child | Kim M. Kneip
His daughter Kim M. Kneip was born on 19 Feb 1964.
196427
Death of Child | Kim M. Kneip
His daughter Kim M. Kneip died on 3 Apr 1964 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United StatesG.
196528
Birth of Child | Timothy Kneip
His son Timothy Kneip was born on 26 Apr 1965.
196629
Death of Child | Gregory Kneip
His son Gregory Kneip died on 4 Apr 1966.
197235
Death of Parent | Norman Lee Kneip
His father Norman Lee Kneip died on 15 Jan 1972.
200770
Death of Parent | Agnes Gehrman
His mother Agnes Gehrman died on 25 Jun 2007 in Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United StatesG.

Citations

[S222] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Marriage Index (1958-2001.)

Gertrude Mary Bachman

#1398, Deceased, (1898 - 1930)

Parents

Father	Jacob J. Bachman (1862 - 1941)
Mother	Catherine Keough (1863 - 1942)

Children with Leo Anthony Durenberger (1895 - 1975)

Son	Robert Joseph Durenberger (1922 - 1992)
Son	Gordon James Durenberger+ (1924 - 2017)
Son	John Louis Durenberger+ (1928 - 2016)

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13 May 2024

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1898
Birth
Gertrude Mary Bachman was born on 12 Apr 1898 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
192123
Marriage | Leo Anthony Durenberger
Leo Anthony Durenberger
Age 26
Birth on 14 Apr 1895 | Nicollet County, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 20 May 1975 | Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG
Leo Anthony Durenberger and she were married on 4 Oct 1921 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
192224
Birth of Child | Robert Joseph Durenberger
Her son Robert Joseph Durenberger was born on 19 Sep 1922 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
192426
Birth of Child | Gordon James Durenberger
Her son Gordon James Durenberger was born on 26 Sep 1924 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
192829
Birth of Child | John Louis Durenberger
Her son John Louis Durenberger was born on 16 Feb 1928 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
193032
Death
She died on 28 Jul 1930 at age 32 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citation: 1
193032
Burial
She was buried in Jul 1930 in the Calvary CemeteryG, in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
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Citation: 2
1941
Death of Parent | Jacob J. Bachman
Her father Jacob J. Bachman died on 1 Mar 1941 in Le Sueur Township, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
1942
Death of Parent | Catherine Keough
Her mother Catherine Keough died on 22 Dec 1942 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
1975
Death of Spouse | Leo Anthony Durenberger
Her husband Leo Anthony Durenberger died on 20 May 1975 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

193032
Census1930 | Leo Anthony Durenberger
Gertrude was enumerated as the wife of Leo Anthony Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. She was 32 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Robert Joseph Durenberger, Gordon James Durenberger, and John Louis Durenberger.
Citation: 3

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 92872878 for Gertrude Mary (nee Bachman) Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Gordon James Durenberger

#1399, Deceased, (1924 - 2017)

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Leo Anthony Durenberger (1895 - 1975)
Mother	Gertrude Mary Bachman (1898 - 1930)

Children with Mary Jo Hanley (1928 - 2009)

Son	Paul Edward Durenberger (1961 - )
Daughter	Jane Durenberger (1962 - )

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Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Leo Anthony Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Gordon James Durenberger 1924-2017

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Person Source
Gordon James Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1924
Birth
He was born on 26 Sep 1924 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
1924
Baptism
Gordon was baptized in 1924 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
19305
Death of Parent | Gertrude Mary Bachman
His mother Gertrude Mary Bachman died on 28 Jul 1930 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United StatesG.
196035
Marriage | Mary Jo Hanley
Mary Jo Hanley
Age 32
Birth on 1 Apr 1928 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United StatesG
Death: on 22 Mar 2009 | Goleta, Santa Barbara, California, United StatesG
He and Mary Jo Hanley were married on 23 Apr 1960 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United StatesG.
196136
Birth of Child | Paul Edward Durenberger
His son Paul Edward Durenberger was born on 22 Mar 1961 in Greendale, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesG.
196237
Birth of Child | Jane Durenberger
His daughter Jane Durenberger was born on 12 Jun 1962 in Greendale, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesG.
Occupation
He was accountant for General Motors.
197550
Death of Parent | Leo Anthony Durenberger
His father Leo Anthony Durenberger died on 20 May 1975 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
198964
Retirement
He retired on 1 Jul 1989 from General Motors.
200984
Death of Spouse | Mary Jo Hanley
His wife Mary Jo Hanley died on 22 Mar 2009 in Goleta, Santa Barbara, California, United StatesG.
201792
Death
He died on 2 Aug 2017 at age 92 in California, United StatesG.
2017
Obituary
Obituary of Gordon Durenberger

Gordon Durenberger died Aug. 2, 2017 at the age of 92 from congestive heart failure. He was born on Sept. 26, 1924 in LeSueur, MN, known locally as the Valley of the Jolly Green Giant.

Gordon attended St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota. He joined the U.S. Army and served in Europe in General Patton's 76th Division in World War II. After the war he returned to St. John's then transferred to Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, majoring in accounting. After graduation he was hired by A.C. Spark Plug Division of General Motors. In 1972 he was transferred by General Motors to their Goleta, California plant. Gordon retired from G.M. in 1989.

In Milwaukee he was an active member of the National Association of Accountants. He continued his membership in Santa Barbara earning an Emeritus LIfe membership. He was a member of St. Raphaels church since 1972, active on the Finance Committee and Building Drive Committee. After retirement he joined the Santa Barbara Courthouse Docent Council and served as tour guide and treasurer for many years. He was also a member of the Santa Barbara Garden Club and had season tickets to the Santa Barbara Symphony and Opera.

Gordon was preceded in death by parents, Leo and Gertrude (Bachman) Durenberger, and step-mother, Emma (Tiegs) Durenberger, older brother Robert Durenberger, younger brother Jack Durenberger and his wife and best friend, Mary Jo.

Gordon is survived by son Paul (and wife Marjorie) Durenberger, daughter Jane (and husband Ted) Cotti, granddaughter Kathleen Cotti, sister-in-law Shirley Durenberger, sister Carol (and husband Randy) Cote, sister-in-law Sylvia Hanley, brother-in-law Jerome Hanley as well as cousins, nieces and nephews.

Gordon's body was donated to The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Raphael's Church, 5444 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, California on August 18, 3:00pm. A reception to follow in the Church Hall. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Santa Barbara Catholic Charities Food Fund, 609 E. Haley St., Santa Barbara, 93101 or St. Raphael's School Scholarship Fund.

Published in The Santa Barbara News-Press Online Edition from Aug. 11 to Aug. 15, 2017

Census and Residence Events

19305
Census1930 | Leo Anthony Durenberger
Gordon was enumerated as the son of Leo Anthony Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 5 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Robert Joseph Durenberger, John Louis Durenberger, and Gertrude Mary Bachman.
Citation: 2
Residence
He lived in Goleta, Santa Barbara, California, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Robert Joseph Durenberger

#1400, Deceased, (1922 - 1992)

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Warren McKean ("Sandy") Gordon, III,

Parents

Father	Leo Anthony Durenberger (1895 - 1975)
Mother	Gertrude Mary Bachman (1898 - 1930)

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Descendants of Martin Durrenberger

Durrenberger Family Lineage:

Leo Anthony Durenberger⁶, Gephardt Durenberger, II⁵, Gebhard Ignatius Dürrenberger⁴, Franz Anton Dürrenberger³, Josef Dürrenberger², Martin Dürrenberger¹

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Person Source
Robert Joseph Durenberger had person sources.
Citation: 1
1922
Birth
He was born on 19 Sep 1922 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
1922
Baptism
Robert was baptized in Sep 1922 in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG.
19307
Death of Parent | Gertrude Mary Bachman
His mother Gertrude Mary Bachman died on 28 Jul 1930 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United StatesG.
194320
Military
He served in the military He was discharged from World War II active duty on 25 January 1946 as a TEC5 (Technician Fifth Grade) in the US Army. on 31 Jan 1943.
Citation: 2
195229
Marriage | Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Johnson
Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Johnson
Age 29
Birth on 1 Jul 1922 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG
Death: on 22 Oct 2013 | Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG
He and Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Johnson were married on 10 May 1952 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Occupation
He was insurance executive in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
197552
Death of Parent | Leo Anthony Durenberger
His father Leo Anthony Durenberger died on 20 May 1975 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United StatesG.
199269
Death
He died on 17 Jul 1992 at age 69 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
Citations: 2,3
1992
Burial
He was buried on 21 Jul 1992 in the Fort Snelling National CemeteryG, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.
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Citation: 4
2013
Death of Spouse | Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Johnson
His wife Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Johnson died on 22 Oct 2013 in Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Census and Residence Events

19307
Census1930 | Leo Anthony Durenberger
Robert was enumerated as the son of Leo Anthony Durenberger on the 1930 US Census in Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United StatesG. He was 7 years old.
Also residing in the same household were Gordon James Durenberger, John Louis Durenberger, and Gertrude Mary Bachman.
Citation: 5
Residence
He lived in Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, United StatesG.

Citations

[S13] "Gordon J. Durenberger Research", 1990, Gordon J. Durenberger (Goleta, CA), to Warren M. Gordon (Bellevue, WA). Hereinafter cited as "Gordon J. Durenberger Research."
[S213] Veterans Administration, online http://www.cem.va.gov, (), downloaded 2004.
[S219] Ancestry.com - Minnesota Death Index (1908-2002), online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Minnesota Death Index (1908-2002.)
[S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 607693 for Robert Joseph Durenberger. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.
[S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, 1930 US Census. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.