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Fiegenbaum, Dorothy Lorraine

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  • Name Fiegenbaum, Dorothy Lorraine 
    Born 13 Sep 1926  Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Gender Female 
    Moved To Abt Jun 1927  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 21 Jun 2003  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    • Dorothy died at her home at John Knox Village.

      The following obituary was published in the Higginsville Advance, of Higginsville, Missouri, on Wednesday, 25 June 2003.

      Dorothy Lorraine Riekhof
      Sept. 13, 1926 - June 21, 2003

           Dorothy Lorraine Riekhof, 76, of Higginsville, died Saturday, June 21, 2003 at her home.
           She was born Sept. 13, 1926 in Miami, Okla., the daughter of John Henry Fiegenbaum and Katherine Margaret (Maun) Fiegenbaum.
           On May 5, 1950 she married Richard Q. Riekhof.
           She was a former schoolteacher and later worked as a Nurse's Aid at the Higginsville Habilitation Center, retiring in 1991. She lived in the Higginsville area all of her life. she was a member of Salem United church of Christ in Higginsville, the Southside Club and Circle #2 of the Women's Fellowship of Salem UCC.
           She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Richard on March 29, 2000 and a brother.
           Survivors include five sons, David (Nancy) Riekhof of Floyd Knobs, Ind., Nathan Riekhof of Higginsville, Aaron (Deborah) Riekhof of Lee's Summit, Adlai (Rhonda) Riekhof of St. Joseph and Jon (Debi) Riekhof of Franklin; one daughter, Brenda (Curtis) Langewisch of Higginsville; one brother, Dr. J. W. Fiegenbaum of South Hampton, Mass.; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
           Visitation was held on Monday, June 23 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Hoefer Funeral Home.
           Funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 24 at 10 a.m. at Salem United Church of Christ in Higginsville with Rev. Dr. Isaiah Muita officiating. Organist was Doris Jane Stoner. Burial was in Salem Cemetery in Higginsville.
           Pallbearers were David Riekhof, Aaron Riekhof, Jon Riekhof, Nathan Riekhof, Adlai Riekhof and Curtis Langewisch.
           Memorial contributions may be made to Salem United Church of Christ or Kansas City Hospice.
    Buried 24 Jun 2003  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    • Funeral services were held on Tuesday, 24 June 2003 at 10:00 am at Salem United Church of Christ in Higginsville, Missouri; and grave side at Salem Cemetery, Higginsville.
    Person ID I38  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2009 

    Father Fiegenbaum, John Henry,   b. 7 May 1901, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1981, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Maun, Katherine Margarete,   b. 25 May 1898, Wellington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1985, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 14 May 1924  Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22] 

    •      According to marriage records in Lafayette County, Missouri, John Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, and Katherine Maun, of Wellington, Lafayette County, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 14 May 1924. They were married on the same day by Rev. Martin L. Seybold, the pastor of Zion Evangelical Church, Mayview, Missouri.
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Riekhof, Richard Quentin,   b. 2 Apr 1928, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 2000, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 5 May 1950  Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30] 

    •      Richard Q. Riekhof, and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, both of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 4 May 1950 and they were married at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 5 May 1950. Richard and Dorothy were married by at Rev. Warren R. Mahl at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church (known since 1957 as Zion United Church of Christ Church).
    Children 
    +1. Riekhof, David Quentin
    +2. Riekhof, Nathan Richard
     3. Riekhof, Brenda Kay
    +4. Riekhof, Aaron Timothy
    +5. Riekhof, Adlai Vaughn
    +6. Riekhof, Jon Edwin
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1926 - Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - Abt Jun 1927 - Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 May 1950 - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jun 2003 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 24 Jun 2003 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] J. W. Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.
      Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; born on 13 September 1926 in Miami, Oklahoma.

    2. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; born on 13 September 1926.

    3. [S105] Funeral service program.
      Dorothy Lorraine Riekhof; born 13 September 1926 in Miami, Oklahoma to John Henry and Katherine Margaret Fiegenbaum.

    4. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 650.
      Biographical sketch of "Richard Riekhof," submitted by Dorothy Riekhof. "Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum was the middle child of John Henry and Katherine Margaret (Maun) Fiegenbaum. She was born in Miami, Oklahoma, where her father operated a mechanic shop. The family, including her older brother JW, moved back to Higginsville when Dorothy was nine months old."

    5. [S50] Martin and Shirley (Erdman) Tempel, Genealogical research.
      Maun Family. Genealogical charts prepared August 1992 and shared with J. W. Fiegenbaum. Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, child of John Henry Fiegenbaum and Katherine Margaret Maun; born 13 September 1926 at Miami, Oklahoma.

    6. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      Dorothy Fiegenbaum, child of John Henry Fiegenbaum and Kathrine Margaret Maun, born 13 September 1926.

    7. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 106.
      Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, child of John Henry Fiegenbaum and Katherine Margarete Maun, was born in 1927. No place given.

    8. [S22] Obituary, Higginsville Advance; Wednesday, June 25, 2003; page 5.
      "Dorothy Lorraine Riekhof, 76, of Higginsville, died Saturday, June 21, 2003 at her home.
           She was born Sept. 13, 1926 in Miami, Okla., the daughter of John Henry Fiegenbaum and Katherine Margaret (Maun) Fiegenbaum."

    9. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Richard Q. Riekhof-Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; 1950; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in April 2016. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 4 May 1950 to Richard Q. Riekhof, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 22 years and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 23 years.
           By calculation from her reported age on the date the marriage license was issued, Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum would have been born about 1926-1927.

    10. [S105] Funeral service program.
      "Dorothy Lorraine Riekhof, 76, of Higginsville, died Saturday, June 21, 2003 at John Knox Village in Higginsville, MO."

    11. [S22] Obituary, Higginsville Advance; Wednesday, June 25, 2003; page 5.

    12. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Died 21 June 2003.

    13. [S105] Funeral service program.
      Visitation was held on Mondy, 23 June 2003 from 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm at Hoefer Funeral Home, Higginsville, Missouri. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, 24 June 2003 at 10:00 am at Salem United Church of Christ in Higginsville, Missouri; and graveside at Salem Cemetery, Higginsville, Missouri.

    14. [S22] Obituary, Higginsville Advance; Wednesday, June 25, 2003; page 5.
           "Funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 24 at 10 a.m. at Salem United Church of Christ in Higginsville with Rev. Dr. Isaiah Muita officiating. Organist was Doris Jane Stoner. Burial was in Salem Cemetery in Higginsville.
           "Pallbearers were David Riekhof, Aaron Riekhof, Jon Riekhof, Nathan Riekhof, Adlai Riekhof and Curtis Langewisch."

    15. [S2] J. W. Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.

    16. [S50] Martin and Shirley (Erdman) Tempel, Genealogical research, Maun Family.
      Genealogical charts prepared in August 1992 and shared with J. W. Fiegenbaum.
           John Henry Fiegenbaum and Katherine Margaret Maun were married on 14 May 1924.

    17. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989), Names. Full date.

    18. [S151] Katherine M. (Maun) Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.
      "Family Record." A genealogical chart probably created 1924-1925. John Fiegenbaum and Catherine M. Maun; married. No date or place given.

    19. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), Mayview Zion Cemetery, page 152.
      Fiegenbaum: John H (Henry); 1901 (7 May); 1981 (11 June); (son Wm. & Henrietta). Katherine M (Margaret); 25 May 1896; 7 Aug 1985); (m. 14 May 1924: dau. John Wm Maun & Dorothea Block).
           According to the instructions on page 2 of this compilation, the information in parentheses comes from sources other than the tombstone inscription. These additional sources are not identified.

    20. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      John Henry Fiegenbaum and Kathrine Margaret Maun married. No date or place given.

    21. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 105.
      John Henry Fiegenbaum and Katherine Margarete Maun were married on 14 May 1924. No place given.

    22. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), John Fiegenbaum-Katherine Maun; 1924; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in March 2008. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 14 May 1924 to John Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, and Katherine Maun, of Wellington, Lafayette County, Missouri, both of whom were over the age of 21 years.
           The return certified that Rev Martin Seybold, resident pastor of Zion's [sic] Evangelical Church, Mayview, Missouri, did marry the above name persons at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri on 14 May 1924 and the Certificate of Marriage was filed for record at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 14 May 1924.

    23. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Richard Riekhof and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; married 5 May 1950.

    24. [S105] Funeral service program.
      "She was married to Richard Q. Riekhof on May 5, 1950. Out of this marrieage they were blessed with six children: David, Nathan, Aaron, Adlai, Jon, and Brenda."

    25. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 650.
      Biographical sketch of "Richard Riekhof," submitted by Dorothy Riekhof. "Richard and Dorothy were married on May 5, 1950, at Zion United Church of Christ in Mayview."

    26. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Richard Quentin Riekhof and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; married on 5 May 1950.

    27. [S50] Martin and Shirley (Erdman) Tempel, Genealogical research.
      Maun Family. Genealogical charts prepared August 1992 and shared with J. W. Fiegenbaum. Richard Quentin Riekhof and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; married 5 May 1950.

    28. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      Richard Rickhof [sic] and Dorothy Fiegenbaum married. No date or place given.

    29. [S22] Obituary, Higginsville Advance; Wednesday, June 25, 2003; page 5.
      "On May 5, 1950 she married Richard Q. Riekhof."

    30. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Richard Q. Riekhof-Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; 1950; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in April 2016. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 4 May 1950 to Richard Q. Riekhof, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 22 years and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 23 years.
           The return certified that Warren R. Mahl, pastor of Zion E. & R. Church, did marry the above name persons at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 5 May 1950 and the Certificate of Marriage was filed for record at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 8 May 1950.


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