Mrs. Herman Bergner, 82, of Cleveland, died Wednesday at her home following a lingering illness.
The former Emma Roehl, she was born in the town of Mosel July 11, 1875, a daughter of the late Frederick and Julia Roehl. Oct. 16, 1894 she was married to Herman Bergner and settled with her husband in Newton where Mr. Bergner was engaged in farming and harness repair work. The couple moved to Cleveland in 1919. Mrs. Bergner was a member of Ss. John and Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cleveland.
Survivors include her husband; three sons, Rueben and Elmer Bergner of Manitowoc and Edward of Cleveland; six daughters, Mrs. Elmer (Norma) Kolb, Cleveland, Mrs. George (Meta) Simmet, Manitowoc, Mrs. John (Ellen)
Schaefer, Sheboygan, Mrs. Orville (Florence) Grotegut, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Harvey (Stella) Schutte, and Mrs. Fred (Dorothy) Meyers, both of Sheboygan; a brother, Edward Roehl; five sisters, Mrs. August Fisher,
Newton, Mrs. Herman Gutenberger, Cleveland, Mrs. Ed Gutknecht, DePere, Mrs. Art Erbstoeszer, Haven, and Mrs. Ernst Jaehnig, Cleveland; 20 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and one great grandchildren.
A brother, Henry Roehl, a sister, Mrs. Charles (Bertha) Doersch, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren preceded her in death.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, December 19, 1957 P. 4
Mrs. Herman Bergner, 82, of Cleveland, died Wednesday at her home following a lingering illness.
The former Emma Roehl, she was born in the town of Mosel July 11, 1875, a daughter of the late Frederick and Julia Roehl. Oct. 16, 1894 she was married to Herman Bergner and settled with her husband in Newton where Mr. Bergner was engaged in farming and harness repair work. The couple moved to Cleveland in 1919. Mrs. Bergner was a member of Ss. John and Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cleveland.
Survivors include her husband; three sons, Rueben and Elmer Bergner of Manitowoc and Edward of Cleveland; six daughters, Mrs. Elmer (Norma) Kolb, Cleveland, Mrs. George (Meta) Simmet, Manitowoc, Mrs. John (Ellen)
Schaefer, Sheboygan, Mrs. Orville (Florence) Grotegut, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Harvey (Stella) Schutte, and Mrs. Fred (Dorothy) Meyers, both of Sheboygan; a brother, Edward Roehl; five sisters, Mrs. August Fisher,
Newton, Mrs. Herman Gutenberger, Cleveland, Mrs. Ed Gutknecht, DePere, Mrs. Art Erbstoeszer, Haven, and Mrs. Ernst Jaehnig, Cleveland; 20 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and one great grandchildren.
A brother, Henry Roehl, a sister, Mrs. Charles (Bertha) Doersch, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren preceded her in death.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, December 19, 1957 P. 4
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