Luella Verna Bietz

1925 - 2014  (88 years)

• Name	Luella Verna Bietz
  Nickname	Lou
  Born	15 Jul 1925	Kaylor, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	1 Jun 2014	Iowa, USA
  Buried	4 Jun 2014  [1]
  Person ID	I315167	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	George John Bietz,   b. 16 Jul 1888, Tripp, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 14 Apr 1952, Scotland, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Justina Nuss,   b. 20 Sep 1894, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 6 Jan 1998  (Age 103 years)
  Married	20 Feb 1916	South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F49362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albert Peter Dresen
  Married	6 May 1946	Minnesota, USA
  Children	1. Dresen   2. Dresen   3. Dresen   4. Thomas Dresen,   d. 14 Nov 2009
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F106826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home Luella Luella "Lou" Verna Dresen (July 15, 1925 - June 1, 2014) Luella V. “Lou” Dresen, 88, of Oelwein, Iowa died on Sunday morning, June 1, 2014 at her home. Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Church, Oelwein, with Rev. Leo Combs-Lay officiating. Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday at the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein and for one hour before the service at the church on Wednesday. Inurnment: Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, rural Oelwein, Iowa. A Memorial Fund has been established for Zion Lutheran Church and Palmer Hospice. Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com Luella Verna Bietz was born on July 15, 1925 in Kaylor, South Dakota, the daughter of George & Justina (Nuss) Bietz. She was baptized at the Lutheran Church at Kaylor. Lou received her education at a country school near Kaylor and she later graduated from South Dakota Beauty School in Sioux Falls. Lou was united in marriage to Albert Peter Dresen on May 6, 1946 in Pipestone, Minnesota. They lived in South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota until moving to Oelwein in 1973. Lou was a homemaker and three children were born to this union, Tom, Nancy and Tim. Lou was a member of Zion Lutheran Church where she was an active volunteer. She enjoyed cooking, quilting, knitting, gardening and spoiling her grandchildren. Lou is survived by her Husband: Al Dresen of Oelwein; Daughter: Nancy Fritz of Faribault, Minnesota; Son: Tim Dresen (special friend: Cindy Rima) of Oelwein; 5 Grandchildren: Kristen (Antonio) Walley of Apple Valley, Minnesota, Joe Fritz of Faribault, Minnesota, Elizabeth Fritz (special friend: Pat McDonald) of Apple Valley, Minnesota, Karlee Dresen of Oelwein & T.J. (Ashley) Jackson of Cedar Rapids; 1 Great Granddaughter: Olivia Mae Walley; 2 Brothers: Leo Bietz of Maryville, Washington & Eugene (Ella) Bietz of Scotland, South Dakota; 2 Sisters: Olive Voll of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota & LoRane Dresen of Redding, California; Sister-In-Law: Bev (Dan) McComb of Utah and Many Nieces & Nephews. Lou was preceded in death by her parents, son: Thomas on November 14, 2009 and a brother: Alvin. [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949. Name: Justina Nuss Age: 22 Gender: Female Spouse: George Bretz Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1916 Marriage County: Beadle County of Residence: Beadle Post Office: Virgil