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Wilhelmina “Minnie” <I>Bruns</I> Groth

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Wilhelmina “Minnie” Bruns Groth

Birth
Newton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
20 Jul 1929 (aged 52)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
O-22-6-5
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MINNIE Bruns-GROTH
INJURIES ARE FATAL TO MRS. ERNST GROTH
16' Fall Caused When Porch Railing Breaks Is Fatal Last Night

Internal and other injuries which she received in a sixteen foot fall to the
ground when the railing of a second story porch at her home broke as she was
leaning over it on Tuesday evening, last night at 7:45 o’clock proved fatal to
Mrs. Ernst Groth, 53.

Death occurred at the Holy Family hospital and followed an internal hemorrhage
early last evening. Several periods of unconsciousness followed the accident
which occurred at the home at 112 Washington street, her condition rapidly
becoming worse yesterday. In addition to the internal injuries suffered by her,
Mrs. Groth received several fractured ribs and several bruises.

Lifelong County Resident, born in the town of Newton on July 24, 1876, Mrs.
Groth, nee Minnie Bruins, moved to Manitowoc about 27 or 28 years ago and
resided here continuously since that time.

Her entire lifetime was lived in this city and county.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Groth is survived by her mother, Mrs. Marry Bruins,
city; two daughters, Julia at home, Mrs. Hilda Holdorff, this city; one son,
Erwin at home; a brother, Carl Bruins of Newton; three sisters, Mrs. Henry
Vollheim, West Allis, Mrs. Walter Kreie, Manitowoc and Mrs. Henry Waak of Newton
and four grandchildren.

Funeral Tomorrow Mrs. Groth was interested primarily in activities of her home
and church and was a member of the Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical
Lutheran church.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock from the home
of her sister, Mrs. Walter Kreie, 1115 Division street, and at 2 o’clock from
the Evangelical Lutheran church with the Rev. Koenninger officiating.

Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery.

Manitowoc Herald News, July 19, 1929 P. 2.
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bur. 20 July 1929/age 52 yrs./cause: accident
MINNIE Bruns-GROTH
INJURIES ARE FATAL TO MRS. ERNST GROTH
16' Fall Caused When Porch Railing Breaks Is Fatal Last Night

Internal and other injuries which she received in a sixteen foot fall to the
ground when the railing of a second story porch at her home broke as she was
leaning over it on Tuesday evening, last night at 7:45 o’clock proved fatal to
Mrs. Ernst Groth, 53.

Death occurred at the Holy Family hospital and followed an internal hemorrhage
early last evening. Several periods of unconsciousness followed the accident
which occurred at the home at 112 Washington street, her condition rapidly
becoming worse yesterday. In addition to the internal injuries suffered by her,
Mrs. Groth received several fractured ribs and several bruises.

Lifelong County Resident, born in the town of Newton on July 24, 1876, Mrs.
Groth, nee Minnie Bruins, moved to Manitowoc about 27 or 28 years ago and
resided here continuously since that time.

Her entire lifetime was lived in this city and county.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Groth is survived by her mother, Mrs. Marry Bruins,
city; two daughters, Julia at home, Mrs. Hilda Holdorff, this city; one son,
Erwin at home; a brother, Carl Bruins of Newton; three sisters, Mrs. Henry
Vollheim, West Allis, Mrs. Walter Kreie, Manitowoc and Mrs. Henry Waak of Newton
and four grandchildren.

Funeral Tomorrow Mrs. Groth was interested primarily in activities of her home
and church and was a member of the Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical
Lutheran church.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock from the home
of her sister, Mrs. Walter Kreie, 1115 Division street, and at 2 o’clock from
the Evangelical Lutheran church with the Rev. Koenninger officiating.

Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery.

Manitowoc Herald News, July 19, 1929 P. 2.
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bur. 20 July 1929/age 52 yrs./cause: accident


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95206149/wilhelmina-groth: accessed ), memorial page for Wilhelmina “Minnie” Bruns Groth (24 Jul 1876–20 Jul 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95206149, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).