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- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Loras Heitz
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Dubuque, Julien Township, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Sex: Male
Age: 36
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Iowa
Birth Year (Estimated): 1904
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Loras Heitz Head Male 36 Iowa
Blanche Heitz Wife Female 35 Iowa
Anna Mae Heitz Daughter Female 10 Iowa
Carl Heitz Son Male 7 Iowa
Bruce Heitz Son Male 0 Iowa
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89M1-J8QX?cc=2000219&wc=QZX1-WQM%3A790105501%2C793232101%2C793343301%2C951659701 : accessed 25 March 2018), Iowa > Dubuque > Julien Township, Dubuque > 31-55 Julien Township, Dubuque City bounded by (N) Dodge, Bluff, Jones; (E) city limits; (S) city limits; (W) Southern Av, Valley, Quinn, Union, Rising > image 35 of 43; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
- [S142] Newspaper Article, Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA), 21 Dec 2001.
Loras "Larry" Heitz, 98, of Ennoble Manor Care Center, formerly of 200 Julien Dubuque Drive, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2001, at the care center.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Columbkille's Catholic Church, with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Siegert-Didesch Colonial Funeral Home, 390 N. Grandview Ave., where there will be a wake service at 4:30 p.m.
Mr. Heitz farmed and operated Greenview Dairy in Dubuque. He later worked at Dubuque Star Brewery for 40 years.
He was born on July 18, 1903, in Dubuque, son of Frank and Mae (O'Brien) Heitz. He married Blanche A. Nagel, of North Buena Vista, Iowa, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Dubuque.
He was a lifetime member of St. Columbkille's Church. A religious man, his children and grandchildren were the center of his life.
Surviving are his children, Anna M. Le Conte, Carl F. (Joan) Heitz and Bruce J. (Mary) Heitz, all of Dubuque; 14 grandchildren, Diane (Ron) Clemen, Sharon Kremer, Richard G. Le Conte, Ronald (LuAnn) Le Conte, Robert (Janet) Le Conte, Cynthia (Lynn B.) Fuller, Mark (Julie) Heitz, Lanny Heitz, Dale (Marilyn) Heitz, Daniel (Ronda) Heitz, Deborah (Dr. Christopher) Jones, Julie (Steve) Beda, Jeffrey (Lisa) Heitz and Kirk (Shannon) Heitz; 29 great-grandchildren: Jennifer Clemen, Jason Clemen, Jolene Clemen, Stephanie (Steve) Valentine, Matt Kremer, Tony Le Conte, Eric Le Conte, Curtis Le Conte, Lindsay Le Conte, Megan Le Conte, Bailey Le Conte, Hannah Le Conte, Lynn H. Fuller, Thomas Fuller, Chad Heitz, Carrie Heitz, Cody Heitz, Kyle Heitz, Stephanie Heitz, Lauren Heitz, Courtney Heitz, Curtis Heitz, Andrew Jones, Cailan Jones, Nathan Beda, Paige Beda, Taylor Heitz, Faith Heitz and MacKenzie Heitz; and two great-great-grandchildren, Sierra and Sidney Valentine.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Blanche; two great-grandchildren, John and Daniel Heitz.
A Loras "Larry" Heitz Memorial Fund has been established.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 143728033).
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