The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-04-13

decedent was married to r. j. Plumb II
millwright. The couple made their
home at Rapids, then the county seat of
Manitowoc county One son, John T..
Plumb, now resident of this city, was
borp to them. Mr.. Plumb, Sr., was
sheriff ut the time Rapids was the coun-
ty seat. He died in 1850 and several
years later the widow was married to
Capt Nelson, who, as stated above, lost
his life in shipwreck on Lake Mich
igan.
Mrs. Nelson was held in high esteem
by a large circle of friends. She was II
member of the Methodist church A
devout christian, she was ever active in
charitable work Seven children sur
vive. They are j. E. Plumb, ]. c.
Nelson, William Nelson, Miss Mary A
Nelson and Mrs F. f. Westgate, all of
this city; Charles W., New York; ana
Mrs. w. Bollom, Chicago
The funeral took place Sunday after
noon from the NJ. +. church, interment
being at Evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Otis II. Waldo cousin of Miss
Flora Waldo of this city, passed away
at Dunedin, Florida, on Monday of last
week The decedent is survived 10y two
daughters and two sons. She was for
many years prominent in various fields
of educational and pbianthropic work,
She was daughter of Judge Jacob Van
Nalkenburg.
Last Friday morning Mrs Christina
Lorenzen, mother of Alderman Herman
LorenZen Of the Sixth ward, passed
away at the family home, corner North
Eleventh and st. Clair streets.
Death resulted from II severe attack of
the grippe complicated with lung tron'
BILE. The decedent was - years old. She
was a native of Germany. In 1880 she
came to this county with her brothers
and sisters settling in the town of Kos
suth In 1853 she was married to Claude
Lorenzen. About twenty-five years ago
they removed to this city, where the
family has resided since. In 1908 the
couple celebrated their golden jubilee.
Besides the husband, two daughters and
three sons survive. The daughters are;
Mrs G. W. Redemann of Green Bay and
Mrs. b. Schade of this city. The sons
are Christian and Herman of this city
and Martin of Green Bay. The funeral
took place Monday afternoon ut two
clock from the home interment being
at Evergreen. The bereaved family have
the sympathy of a large circle of friends.
| Mrs. Ole Jensen responded to the final
summons ut 7 o'clock last Friday morn
ing at the family home on North Sixth
street after an illness of about Elk
months duration. The deceased was 36
years old She was "a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. j. J. Olson. with whom she
came to Manitowoc over - years ago.
She married in 1888. She is survived by
three children, Genevieve, Laura and
Oscar; husband, the parents, five
brothers and one sister. The funeral
was held Monday afternoon mt 2 clock
from St Pauls Lutheran church
Mrs. .Jensen's untimely death is sad
blow to the family and her loss will be
regretted by many friends.
Last Sunday morning Mrs. s. F. Mel
son, who was welded less than u year
ago, responded to the dread summons of
the Angel of Death, her demise resulting
from an attack of appendicitis and oc-
curing mt the home of her sis,,., Mrs.
Peter Hanson Eleventh street. this city.
The deceased was "a years Of age Since
her marriage which occurred less than
year ago she and her husband S. p.
Nelson, had resided ut Two Rivers,
where Mr.. Nelson holds "A position ~
bookkeeper for the Hamilton Manufac
turing company. The decedent was
suddenly taken Ill few days before her
death while she was visiting with rela-
tives in this city. Her death is severe
blow to the husband and family A
large circle of friends will deeply sym
path,ze with the sore afiliction of the be
reaved husband and parents and sorrow
for the untimely departure of young
woman who was held in esteem by all
who knew her Besides the grief stricken
husband and the decedent's parents, Mr..
and Mrs Claus Christensen Of j Jerpen,
| Wis five sisters and one brother survive
to mourn her loss The sisters are Mrs
John Nelson, Mrs G. Ellingson, Mrs A.
jacobson, Mra NJ. A Onstad, all Of
Green Bay; and Mrs Peter Hanson (of
this city at whose home the death oc-
Cured The brother is Mr.. Chris Chris