New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1912-04-10
0blllIary.

Mrs. Friedericks Rotch, % inmate
!, Of tho Home for the Poor Who met with
On accident recently and vas trans
. ferred TO the st. Alexander Hospital
for treatment, died st the hospital
Tuesday morning of last week, death
being due to the accident snd illness,
superinduced by old age. The de-
ceased was born in Germany March
26, 1919 and Was consequently 80 years
old when she died. She was married
in Germany and her husband preceded
her in death about 20 years ago. The
family came to America in 1883 and
directly to Brown County where the
deceas ed continued to reside until the
year 1904 when, on account OF her
straitened circumstances, she was ad-
mitted to the Poor Farm. Her remains
were conducted to their final resting
place in the City Cemetery from
Buenger's undertaking rooms Wedues'
day afternoon.
Another pionier has gone to rest.
Friedrich W. Kiesling, who until Is
years ago, was one of our good sub.
stantial citizens died at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. n. c. Garfield, at
Winthrop during the night Thus
day shortly after midnight. Death
was due to old age. The deceased
was born In Kiffern, Kingdom Of
Saxony, Germany on July Is, 1929 and
was nearly 50 years old when he
answered Deaths summons. He
learned the blacksmith trade in the old
country and was the owner Of q black.
smithshop in his home city which is in
existence to-day and is owned and
operated by relatives of Mrs. Helene
Roos. On the 9th day OF November,
1856 he was married to Miss Caroline
Richie and in the year 1860 they
emigrated to America and came
directly to New Ulm where two OF his
brothers had already settled. He
followed his trade here in New Ulm
until about 20 years ago when he re-
tired on account of old age and about
Is years ago removed to Winthrop
where most of his children reside. In
the fall of the same year his wife died
and he has since made his home with
Mrs. Garfield. The deceased was q
kind and indulgent father. He made
no great demands on life, was easily
satisfied and had the happy faculty
of adjusting himself readily and easily
to the most undesirable and adverse
conditions. he is survived by Mrs.
vinceat Page OF st. Paul; Mrs. Henry
Hammer OF Mountain Lake; Mrs.
Philip Gruye, Henry Kiesling and
Mrs. H. C. Garfield all of Winthrop;
Mrs. F. w. Peuser Of New Ulm; Mrs.
Alfred M. Roos of Madison, Wis. and
Mrs. Charles julius of Wishek, N.
D., all of.whom attended the funeral.
He is also survived by Is grand
great grandchildren and
one brother. Funeral services were
held at the home of Mrs. Garfield !
s Saturday morning and the remains
were brought to New Ulm at noon of |
the same day and taken to the home of
Mrs. Peuser which was the old home
of the deceased from which place the
funeral was held Monday afternoon,
Albert Steinhauser officiating. In
terment was made in the City Gene
tary.
Just as we 60 to press we learn of
The death of Mrs. Catherine Lind,
mother OF Elk. Gov. John Lind, which
occurred at Winthrop yesterday
She was over 80 years old
when she died. Sunday, while eating
dinner, a particle of meat lodged in
Ter throat aud altho it was removed,
he deceased did not rally and died,
probably as result of shock. She
8 survived by our former townsman,
John Lind, and: daughter, Mrs.
Jacob Scherer of Winthrop. The
uueral will be held Thursday after.
loon With services at the house At
o'clock and services at the Swedish
4. E. Church At Clear Lake, 9 miles
of Winthrop at o'clock in
he afternoon. The cemetery where
nterment will be made 10 In close
to Mr.. Limbs farm.