Obituary     

Augusta Ann Mueggenborg (Rother) 1902-1990
Mrs. Joseph V. Rother

Kingfisher Times and Free Press, July 29, 1990

Augusta Ann Rother, 88, of Okarche, died Thursday, July 26, 1990, in her home, after a lengthy illness.

A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a. m. Monday. Both services will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Okarche with Rev. Marvin Leven and Rev. Dan Mueggenborg officiating.

Burial will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery, under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home in El Reno.

She was born Feb. 10, 1902, at Breda, Iowa, to Henry and Dora Boes Mueggenborg. She came to Okarche with her family in 1907.

She married Joe Rother May 6, 1924, and they farmed west of Okarche. She was a member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas and the Altar Society.

Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Paul (Mary Agnes) Baustert of Okarche, Mrs. Bob (Bernadette) Stangl of Sparks, Mrs. Mark (Kathy) Londoll of Oklahoma City, and Mrs. Tom (Gertrude) Kroutil of Sparks; five sons, Lawrence of Union City; Greg and Leo, both of Okarche, Joe of Rockmart, Ga., and Clarence of Dodge City, Kan.; one sister, Angeline Meyer of Okarche; four brothers, Leonard Mueggenborg and Pete Mueggenborg of Kingfisher, Paul Mueggenborg of Stillwater and Tony Mueggenborg of Yale, 31 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Nov. 19, 1959, one son, three daughters, twin granddaughters and one great-grandson.

The family suggests memorials be give to the Holy Trinity Church fund.

 

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