Born November 2, 1887
Entered Into Rest March 26, 1971 at home, Manning, Iowa
Age 83 years, 4 months, 24 days
Services Held At Zion Lutheran Church Manning, Iowa Sunday, March 28, 1971, 2 P.M.
Clergyman Pastor Edward F. Heinicke
Organist Dorothy Kusel
Interment Manning Cemetery
Casketbearers: Charles Fielweber, Kenneth Fogelman, Arthur Fielweber, Walter Lage, Paul Vollmer, Walter Baker

FRIEDRICH HERMAN KARL RUTZ
Funeral services for Fred Rutz, retired Carpenter was held Sunday March 28th at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning with Pastor Edward F. Heinicke officiating. Mr. Rutz died at his home in Manning on Friday March 26th.

Son of Frederick and Caroline (Bogatzke) Rutz, was born November 2, 1887, in Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa.

He lived in Wisconsin for several years as a boy, returning to Manning to work.

He was married December 23, 1914, to Rosa Wenzel, and the couple lived in Manning. Mr. Rutz was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church and a former elder.

He was preceded in death by an infant son, his parents, 2 brothers and sister. He is survived by his wife, 4 children, Harold of Des Moines, Miss. Marjorie Mintle, Iowa City, Amos of Manning and Burton of Cedar Rapids, 12 grandchildren and 2 sisters, Mrs. Laura Gregorious, Tacoma, Washington, and Mrs. Tillie Shattner, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Steve and Marilyn and children, Bruce and Sally and Nate, Kent, and Beth and Michelle, Sue and Amy Healy, Karl, and Donna and children.