WILHELMINA Minnie Ritter-FISCHER
Minnie Fischer Is Buried Here
Former Resident of Vicinity Is Stricken At Home In California Mrs. Herman Fischer, aged 85, passed away Wednesday, July 13, at Arcadia, California where she was making her home with her four youngest children, Oscar, George, Walter and Clara.
She had been enjoying good health until the day before her death when she suffered a heart attack.
The deceased, nee Wilhelmina Ritter, was born in Kirchheim,Germany on October 28, 1847.
At the age of three years she came to this country with her parents who settled first in Buffalo,New York.
December 10, 1886, she was married to Herman Fischer of the town of Mosel, the couple locating in the town of Centerville, where for three yours Mr. Fischer was employed as foreman by his brother, who bought cordwood.
In 1869 they purchased a farm in the town of Schleswig.
Her husband preceded her in death February 12, 1906.
In 1913 she and her youngest children moved to Thorp, and for the past four years they made their home in Arcadia, Calif., where the children are operating a small farm.
The following ten children survive: Mrs. Fred, (Pauline) Beckmann, Kiel; Mrs. Theodore (Annie) Hake, Colby; Mrs. Hugo (Rose) Knorr, Madison; Charles of Meeme; Louis of Plymouth; Edward of Kiel; Oscar, George, Walter and Clara in California.
There are also 11 grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
The body of the deceased was brought to Kiel for burial, services being held Monday from the Meiselwitz undertaking parlors.
Interment was in the Ucker Road cemetery, the Rev. E. L. Worthman conducting the last rites. The Senior Choir of the St. Peter Reformed church sang two songs, "Lass mich geh'n," and "Ich bin ein Gast auf Erden."
Pallbearers were William Schultz, Charles Perschke, Herman Ninmer, Otto Kletzien, Gustave Sy, and Edwin Thieleke.
July 21, 1932
Minnie Fischer Is Buried Here
Former Resident of Vicinity Is Stricken At Home In California Mrs. Herman Fischer, aged 85, passed away Wednesday, July 13, at Arcadia, California where she was making her home with her four youngest children, Oscar, George, Walter and Clara.
She had been enjoying good health until the day before her death when she suffered a heart attack.
The deceased, nee Wilhelmina Ritter, was born in Kirchheim,Germany on October 28, 1847.
At the age of three years she came to this country with her parents who settled first in Buffalo,New York.
December 10, 1886, she was married to Herman Fischer of the town of Mosel, the couple locating in the town of Centerville, where for three yours Mr. Fischer was employed as foreman by his brother, who bought cordwood.
In 1869 they purchased a farm in the town of Schleswig.
Her husband preceded her in death February 12, 1906.
In 1913 she and her youngest children moved to Thorp, and for the past four years they made their home in Arcadia, Calif., where the children are operating a small farm.
The following ten children survive: Mrs. Fred, (Pauline) Beckmann, Kiel; Mrs. Theodore (Annie) Hake, Colby; Mrs. Hugo (Rose) Knorr, Madison; Charles of Meeme; Louis of Plymouth; Edward of Kiel; Oscar, George, Walter and Clara in California.
There are also 11 grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
The body of the deceased was brought to Kiel for burial, services being held Monday from the Meiselwitz undertaking parlors.
Interment was in the Ucker Road cemetery, the Rev. E. L. Worthman conducting the last rites. The Senior Choir of the St. Peter Reformed church sang two songs, "Lass mich geh'n," and "Ich bin ein Gast auf Erden."
Pallbearers were William Schultz, Charles Perschke, Herman Ninmer, Otto Kletzien, Gustave Sy, and Edwin Thieleke.
July 21, 1932
WILHELMINA Minnie Ritter-FISCHER
Minnie Fischer Is Buried Here
Former Resident of Vicinity Is Stricken At Home In California Mrs. Herman Fischer, aged 85, passed away Wednesday, July 13, at Arcadia, California where she was making her home with her four youngest children, Oscar, George, Walter and Clara.
She had been enjoying good health until the day before her death when she suffered a heart attack.
The deceased, nee Wilhelmina Ritter, was born in Kirchheim,Germany on October 28, 1847.
At the age of three years she came to this country with her parents who settled first in Buffalo,New York.
December 10, 1886, she was married to Herman Fischer of the town of Mosel, the couple locating in the town of Centerville, where for three yours Mr. Fischer was employed as foreman by his brother, who bought cordwood.
In 1869 they purchased a farm in the town of Schleswig.
Her husband preceded her in death February 12, 1906.
In 1913 she and her youngest children moved to Thorp, and for the past four years they made their home in Arcadia, Calif., where the children are operating a small farm.
The following ten children survive: Mrs. Fred, (Pauline) Beckmann, Kiel; Mrs. Theodore (Annie) Hake, Colby; Mrs. Hugo (Rose) Knorr, Madison; Charles of Meeme; Louis of Plymouth; Edward of Kiel; Oscar, George, Walter and Clara in California.
There are also 11 grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
The body of the deceased was brought to Kiel for burial, services being held Monday from the Meiselwitz undertaking parlors.
Interment was in the Ucker Road cemetery, the Rev. E. L. Worthman conducting the last rites. The Senior Choir of the St. Peter Reformed church sang two songs, "Lass mich geh'n," and "Ich bin ein Gast auf Erden."
Pallbearers were William Schultz, Charles Perschke, Herman Ninmer, Otto Kletzien, Gustave Sy, and Edwin Thieleke.
July 21, 1932
Minnie Fischer Is Buried Here
Former Resident of Vicinity Is Stricken At Home In California Mrs. Herman Fischer, aged 85, passed away Wednesday, July 13, at Arcadia, California where she was making her home with her four youngest children, Oscar, George, Walter and Clara.
She had been enjoying good health until the day before her death when she suffered a heart attack.
The deceased, nee Wilhelmina Ritter, was born in Kirchheim,Germany on October 28, 1847.
At the age of three years she came to this country with her parents who settled first in Buffalo,New York.
December 10, 1886, she was married to Herman Fischer of the town of Mosel, the couple locating in the town of Centerville, where for three yours Mr. Fischer was employed as foreman by his brother, who bought cordwood.
In 1869 they purchased a farm in the town of Schleswig.
Her husband preceded her in death February 12, 1906.
In 1913 she and her youngest children moved to Thorp, and for the past four years they made their home in Arcadia, Calif., where the children are operating a small farm.
The following ten children survive: Mrs. Fred, (Pauline) Beckmann, Kiel; Mrs. Theodore (Annie) Hake, Colby; Mrs. Hugo (Rose) Knorr, Madison; Charles of Meeme; Louis of Plymouth; Edward of Kiel; Oscar, George, Walter and Clara in California.
There are also 11 grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
The body of the deceased was brought to Kiel for burial, services being held Monday from the Meiselwitz undertaking parlors.
Interment was in the Ucker Road cemetery, the Rev. E. L. Worthman conducting the last rites. The Senior Choir of the St. Peter Reformed church sang two songs, "Lass mich geh'n," and "Ich bin ein Gast auf Erden."
Pallbearers were William Schultz, Charles Perschke, Herman Ninmer, Otto Kletzien, Gustave Sy, and Edwin Thieleke.
July 21, 1932
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