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Katherine <I>Weiss</I> Desch

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Katherine Weiss Desch

Birth
Germany
Death
8 Oct 1938 (aged 80)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Mrs. Katherine Desch, 80, of 401 West Reynolds street, died at 12:10 a.m. Saturday at St. John's hospital.

Mrs. Desch, widow of Joseph Desch, who died two years ago, came to Springfield 54 years ago.

She was born in Germany.

She was an active member of SS. Peter and Paul church, and of the Altar society.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Otto Reichert, Mrs. O.R. Buchanan, Mrs. Frank Layendecker and Mrs. Raymond May; and three sons, Frank, Carl and Chris.

Remains were removed from the O'Donnell funeral home to the residence where funeral was held and at SS. Peter and Paul church.

Burial in Calvary.

Illinois State Journal.
Saturday, Oct 08, 1938
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Desch, 401 West Reynolds street, will observe their fifthy-third wedding anniversary today. The day will be spent quietly at home.

Miss Catherine Weis [sic] and Joseph Desch were married Wednesday, Feb. 9, 1882 in Belryen, Germany and came to Springfield in 1884.

Ten children were born to them, seven of whom are living. They are: Frank, of Portland, Ore.; Carl and Chris Desch, Mrs. Otto Reichert, Mrs. O.R. Buchanan, Mrs. Frank Layendecker and Mrs. Raymond May, all of Springfield. There are seventeen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Illinois State Journal.
Sunday, Feb 09, 1936
Springfield, IL
Page: 15
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Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: Katherine Desch
[Katherine Wise]
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1857
Birth Place: Germany
Death Date: 8 Oct 1938
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 10 Oct 1938
Burial Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Calvary
Death Age: 80
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Female
Residence: Capital Twp., Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Father Name: Joseph Wise
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: Clara Rodenburger
Mother Birth Place: Germany
Spouse Name: Joseph Desch
FHL Film Number: 1818998
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"Mother"
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Mrs. Katherine Desch, 80, of 401 West Reynolds street, died at 12:10 a.m. Saturday at St. John's hospital.

Mrs. Desch, widow of Joseph Desch, who died two years ago, came to Springfield 54 years ago.

She was born in Germany.

She was an active member of SS. Peter and Paul church, and of the Altar society.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Otto Reichert, Mrs. O.R. Buchanan, Mrs. Frank Layendecker and Mrs. Raymond May; and three sons, Frank, Carl and Chris.

Remains were removed from the O'Donnell funeral home to the residence where funeral was held and at SS. Peter and Paul church.

Burial in Calvary.

Illinois State Journal.
Saturday, Oct 08, 1938
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Desch, 401 West Reynolds street, will observe their fifthy-third wedding anniversary today. The day will be spent quietly at home.

Miss Catherine Weis [sic] and Joseph Desch were married Wednesday, Feb. 9, 1882 in Belryen, Germany and came to Springfield in 1884.

Ten children were born to them, seven of whom are living. They are: Frank, of Portland, Ore.; Carl and Chris Desch, Mrs. Otto Reichert, Mrs. O.R. Buchanan, Mrs. Frank Layendecker and Mrs. Raymond May, all of Springfield. There are seventeen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Illinois State Journal.
Sunday, Feb 09, 1936
Springfield, IL
Page: 15
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Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: Katherine Desch
[Katherine Wise]
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1857
Birth Place: Germany
Death Date: 8 Oct 1938
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 10 Oct 1938
Burial Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Calvary
Death Age: 80
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Female
Residence: Capital Twp., Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Father Name: Joseph Wise
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: Clara Rodenburger
Mother Birth Place: Germany
Spouse Name: Joseph Desch
FHL Film Number: 1818998
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