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Frederick Hoeger
FREDERICK HOEGER
Holy Cross
Frederick E. Hoeger, 80, of Holy Cross, died Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Finley Hospital, Dubuque. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 28, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross, where a vigil service will be held at 4:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 29, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Irene; six children, Jody (Dave) Rolfes of Earlville, Jolene (Loras) Bagge of Worthington, Donita Eckrich of Coralville, Janice (Larry) Lansing of Dyersville and Lynn (Casey) Hoeger and Brenda (Brad) McAuliffe, both of Holy Cross; 22 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a sister, Phyllis Wille of Monona; and in-laws: Marlene Hoeger of New Vienna and Elmer (Wilma) Olsem of Manchester.
He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Jean (George) Friedmann, Harold, Leo H. (Ileen), LaVerne (Elizabeth), Cyril, William (Ruth) Hoeger and Thomas J. Hoeger; and several brothers- and sisters-in-law.
A Fred E. Hoeger Memorial Fund has been established.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com.
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