SOPHIA SCHILLING
Mrs. Henry Schilling, 82, a former resident of the Town of Schleswig, died early Sunday evening at St. Nicholas hospital. She had been in ill health for three weeks.
Nee Sophia Pickruhn, she was born May 29, 1871, in Schleswig, a daughter of Carl and Anna Nadler Pickruhn. Following the death in 1898 of her first husband, Ernst Jochmann, she married Mr. Schilling on April 14, 1901.
The couple operated a farm in the Town of Schleswig until 1928, when they moved to New Holstein, where Mr. Schilling died in October, 1943. After his death, Mrs. Schilling moved to Kiel.
For the past year she had made her home with her children, most recently with Mrs. Louis Jaeger at 1719 Marvin Ct. in Sheboygan. She was a member of the Frauenverein of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church at Kiel.
Survivors are four sons, Walter of New Holstein, Carl of Graton, Elmer and Rueben of Sheboygan; two daughters, Mrs. Louis (Ella) Jaeger and Mrs. Elmer (Meta) Spettel, Sheboygan; 23 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Alfred Voland, Town Schleswig, and a brother, Theodore, Pickruhn,
Elkhart Lake.
SOPHIA SCHILLING
Mrs. Henry Schilling, 82, a former resident of the Town of Schleswig, died early Sunday evening at St. Nicholas hospital. She had been in ill health for three weeks.
Nee Sophia Pickruhn, she was born May 29, 1871, in Schleswig, a daughter of Carl and Anna Nadler Pickruhn. Following the death in 1898 of her first husband, Ernst Jochmann, she married Mr. Schilling on April 14, 1901.
The couple operated a farm in the Town of Schleswig until 1928, when they moved to New Holstein, where Mr. Schilling died in October, 1943. After his death, Mrs. Schilling moved to Kiel.
For the past year she had made her home with her children, most recently with Mrs. Louis Jaeger at 1719 Marvin Ct. in Sheboygan. She was a member of the Frauenverein of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church at Kiel.
Survivors are four sons, Walter of New Holstein, Carl of Graton, Elmer and Rueben of Sheboygan; two daughters, Mrs. Louis (Ella) Jaeger and Mrs. Elmer (Meta) Spettel, Sheboygan; 23 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Alfred Voland, Town Schleswig, and a brother, Theodore, Pickruhn,
Elkhart Lake.
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