Given first name was Stientje "Tena" for short.
Waterloo Daily Carrier
January 3, 1931
Allison -- Tena Williams, 63 Sunday of a cerebral hemorrhage at the home of her daughter, Mr. William Hummel with whom she had lived the last 22 years; had been stricken Friday; born June 10, 1867 in Germany, the daughter of Mr. and Mr. Richard Leerhoff. Came with her parents to the United States at the age of 5. The family settling at Peroria, Illinois, came to Butler County, Iowa at the age of 16 and had lived or near Allison since. Married to Henry Williams August 6, 1890 at Aplington, and he deceased her March 28, 1928; leaves son Richard, Allison; her daughter, Margaret Hummel; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, Heiko Leerhoff, Allison, and Andrew, Rush City, Minn. Funeral 1:30 p.m.on Wednesday at the Hummel home and at 2 in St. James Lutheran Church, of which she was a member; burrial in Allison Cemetery; body at the Diehl Funeral home until Wednesday morning.
Waterloo Daily Carrier
January 3, 1931
Allison -- Tena Williams, 63 Sunday of a cerebral hemorrhage at the home of her daughter, Mr. William Hummel with whom she had lived the last 22 years; had been stricken Friday; born June 10, 1867 in Germany, the daughter of Mr. and Mr. Richard Leerhoff. Came with her parents to the United States at the age of 5. The family settling at Peroria, Illinois, came to Butler County, Iowa at the age of 16 and had lived or near Allison since. Married to Henry Williams August 6, 1890 at Aplington, and he deceased her March 28, 1928; leaves son Richard, Allison; her daughter, Margaret Hummel; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, Heiko Leerhoff, Allison, and Andrew, Rush City, Minn. Funeral 1:30 p.m.on Wednesday at the Hummel home and at 2 in St. James Lutheran Church, of which she was a member; burrial in Allison Cemetery; body at the Diehl Funeral home until Wednesday morning.
Given first name was Stientje "Tena" for short.
Waterloo Daily Carrier
January 3, 1931
Allison -- Tena Williams, 63 Sunday of a cerebral hemorrhage at the home of her daughter, Mr. William Hummel with whom she had lived the last 22 years; had been stricken Friday; born June 10, 1867 in Germany, the daughter of Mr. and Mr. Richard Leerhoff. Came with her parents to the United States at the age of 5. The family settling at Peroria, Illinois, came to Butler County, Iowa at the age of 16 and had lived or near Allison since. Married to Henry Williams August 6, 1890 at Aplington, and he deceased her March 28, 1928; leaves son Richard, Allison; her daughter, Margaret Hummel; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, Heiko Leerhoff, Allison, and Andrew, Rush City, Minn. Funeral 1:30 p.m.on Wednesday at the Hummel home and at 2 in St. James Lutheran Church, of which she was a member; burrial in Allison Cemetery; body at the Diehl Funeral home until Wednesday morning.
Waterloo Daily Carrier
January 3, 1931
Allison -- Tena Williams, 63 Sunday of a cerebral hemorrhage at the home of her daughter, Mr. William Hummel with whom she had lived the last 22 years; had been stricken Friday; born June 10, 1867 in Germany, the daughter of Mr. and Mr. Richard Leerhoff. Came with her parents to the United States at the age of 5. The family settling at Peroria, Illinois, came to Butler County, Iowa at the age of 16 and had lived or near Allison since. Married to Henry Williams August 6, 1890 at Aplington, and he deceased her March 28, 1928; leaves son Richard, Allison; her daughter, Margaret Hummel; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, Heiko Leerhoff, Allison, and Andrew, Rush City, Minn. Funeral 1:30 p.m.on Wednesday at the Hummel home and at 2 in St. James Lutheran Church, of which she was a member; burrial in Allison Cemetery; body at the Diehl Funeral home until Wednesday morning.
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Error on her death year on her headstone. She died in 1930 not 1950
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