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Birth:          14 Apr 1920 Maple Valley, Buena Vista Co., Iowa
Death:          19 Aug 1987 Council Bluffs, Iowa

Notes
!PUBL
1981 book (see for details)
from Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, SD) May 12, 2000 
ssn 485 05 3535 issued in Iowa before 1951
1920 in Maple Valley, Buena Vist Co., Iowa
enlisted 9 mar 1943 at Camp Dodge in Herrold, Ia., as pvt,  1 yr of high school, height 
44, weight 101 (can that be?)
Iowa Births on familysearch
Louis Lichtenberg was born at Hanover in Buena Vista County, Ia, April 14, 1920, the 
son of Louis Carl and Emma Tolzin Lichtenberg. He was raised at Hanover and 
recieved his education in the Hanover Lutheran School and Alta High School. After 
his schooling he moved to Storm Lake and was employed in the meat packing 
industry.

     During World War II he served in the United States Army Air Corps, being 
discharged in 1945.

     On June 30, 1946, Louis was united in marriage with Shirley Maule at Fairmont, 
Minn.

     Since 1959, the Lichtenbergs had lived in Denison where Louis was employed at 
IBP from 1960, until retiring due to failing health, in 1980. Since his retirement he has 
resided at his home in Denison except for the past two months when he resided at the 
Dunlap Care Center in Dunlap.

     Louis died Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 19, 1987, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in 
Council Bluffs. At the time of his death, he had attained the age of 67 years, 3 months 
and 19 days.

     He was a member of the Lutheran Church in Storm Lake, and a former member of 
the Denison VFW.

     Louis was preceded in death by he parents, three brothers and one sister.

     He is survived by his wife, Shirley Lichtenberg of Denison; two sons, Terry 
Lichtenberg at home in Denison, and James Lichtenberg and his wife, Mary, of Elk 
Point, SD; one daughter Mary of Escondido, CA; four grandchildren, Jeremy of Elk 
Point, SD, Melinda of Escondido, CA, Maria and Michelle of Denver, CO, and three 
great grandchildren, Joshua of Escondido, and Martin and Ashley of Denver, Co. Also 
surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

     Following a visitation on Saturday, August 22, 1987, at the Pfannebecker Funeral 
Home in Denison, Louis was cremated.

Parents
LICHTENBERG Louis Carl ()
TOLZIN Emma ()

Siblings
LICHTENBERG Louis George (14 Apr 1920 - 19 Aug 1987)

Marriage To MAULE Shirley Virginia (30 Dec 1916 - 9 May 2000)
    m. 30 Jun 1947 Fairmont, Minn.

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Parents
MAULE George Greer (14 Oct 1874 - 9 Mar 1954)
SEWELL Mabel Florence (1879 - 1947)

Children by MAULE Shirley Virginia 30 Dec 1916 - 9 May 2000
LICHTENBERG Terry A. (25 Apr 1947 - 6 Dec 1993)
LICHTENBERG James ()

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