This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#152878) Toddler GERALD ARTHUR WALZ 1961-1965 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/clayton/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=152878> AUTHOR: Mary Durr DATE: 4/7/2007 at 11:06:12 Surnames: WALZ,ZWEIBOHMER,RAUSCH Gerald A. Walz Gerald Arthur Walz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Walz of Luana, was born September 19, 1961 and died of cancer on January 9, 1965 at University Hospital, Iowa City. He reached the age of three years, three months, and 20 days. He was baptized in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Monona, by Rev. Wm. J. Menster on September 24, 1961. Mass of the Angels was read by Rev. Menster on Wednesday morning, January 13, at 10:00 a.m., with burial in St. Patrick's cemetery, Monona. Besides his parents, he leaves one sister, Kathryn Ann; his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Walz of Luana; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Zweibohmer of Postville; one maternal great grandmother, Mrs. Fred W. Zweibohmer of Ossian; paternal great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rausch of Dyersville and Mrs. Clara Walz of Elkader; plus aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. Postville Herald newspaper clipping from my mother's obituary collection. Submitter has no further information.