{"id":12717,"date":"2022-03-07T13:33:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T19:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/?p=12717"},"modified":"2022-03-07T14:13:22","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T20:13:22","slug":"alvin-t-maier-rural-elkport-iowa-march-6-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/2022\/03\/alvin-t-maier-rural-elkport-iowa-march-6-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Alvin T. Maier, rural Elkport, Iowa, March 6, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alvin T. Maier, 93, of rural Elkport, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at the Elkader Care Center. He was born April 9, 1928, on the family farm, rural Elkport, to Emil and Anna (Schaub) Maier. He was the youngest of 12 children. \u00a0Alvin spent his entire life in the area helping on the home farm, as well as working with area farmers.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include several nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>Alvin was preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, Frederick (Alma) Gerloff, Viola, Martin (Pearl) Waterman, Herman (Iona) Schuety, Guy (Florence) Ernst, Marvin, Verda, Grace, George, Arthur and Anna Mae.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visitation<\/strong>:\u00a0 10:00AM &#8211; Wednesday March 9, 2022, at Hope Lutheran Church, rural Littleport<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funeral Service<\/strong>: 11:00 &#8211; AM \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Hope Lutheran Church, rural Littleport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interment<\/strong>: Union Cemetery, rural Littleport<\/p>\n<p>Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elkader is assisting the family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alvin T. Maier, 93, of rural Elkport, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at the Elkader Care Center. He was born April 9, 1928, on the family farm, rural Elkport, to Emil and Anna (Schaub) Maier. He was the youngest of 12 children. \u00a0Alvin spent his entire life in the area helping on the home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[994],"class_list":["post-12717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-maier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12717"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12720,"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717\/revisions\/12720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graufuneralhomes.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}