New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-03-27
OBITUARY
CORA MANDERFIELD.

AlClO IL Was generally kuOWu among
the relatives and friends of Miss Cora
Marderfeld that her days were numbered
and that there was no chance of her
recovery from tuberculosis of tie lungs
with which size was afflicted, nevertke-
less the news of her demise came as a
distinct shock to all and produced the
profou ndest grief among those who
knew her intimately. Size pass ed aw; y
at Dr.. Taylor's Sanitarium rear Pine
City Saturday morning at $50 after an
illness OF many months. Size had Keen
ill since last August and was taken to
the sanitarium for treatment TIE latter
part of November.
TIE deceased was hocn at Gibbon,
December 8, 1886, and CT m e to New Ulm
with her parents WI en- sic was seven
years old. Size attended tie Catholic
parochial school and later tie public
school OF tie city and graduated from the
New Ulm High Sch DOL. The family
removed to Minnearo coils in 1907. Size
taught in TIE Fairfax public schools,
teaching German and higher algebra.
This position she leld for two years.
1t is generally believed that she over
worked herself because after completing
the second years work she was quite
emaciated and her parents insisted on
her giving up her work. She did not
seem to grow any stronger, however,
and last August it developed that she had
tuberculosis of the lungs.
At tie time of her death she was a
member of the Young Ladies Sodality
of St. Paul's Cathedral. She was quite
active in church work and everywhere
she was highly thot of because of her
earnestness in Ter work, her wins ONE
ways and her cheerful disposition. She
is survived by her grief-stricken parents,
one brother, Hilger and one sister, Laura,
all of whom are at home.
The remains were brought to New Ulm
Monday and the funeral was held from
the Catholic church yesterday morning
at 8 O'Clock, Rev. Schlinkert officiating.
The remains were laid to rest in the
Catholic cemetery.
MRS. AUGUSTA MEME.
Shortly before 5 o'clock last Tuesday
afternoon, Mrs. Augusta Meme passed
away at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Kretsch, residing. at 513 First
North Street. Death was due to heart
trouble with which she had been af-
ficted for some years. About two
years ago she had a paralytic stroke
and since that time she has never been
really we'll.
TIE deceased, whose maiden name
was Augusta Baere was born August
10, 1910, in Hanover, Germany, where
size was married in April 1861 to August
Meme, who preceded her in death 10
years ago. In 1888 the family emigrated
to the United States and first located
at Harold, South Dakota, where they
made their home until 1891 when they
came to Brown County and located on
a farm, near Golden. Nine years later,
in 1900, the family came to New Uim
where the deceased has resided cor tin
uously ever since with the exception of
short time VIXEN she made her home
with Ter daughter, Mrs. Fred Kuehne,
at Mankato.
Twelve children were born to her,
of whom the following five survive to
mourn her death: Henry Meme, Port
land, Ore, Gust Meme, Minneapolis,
Mimi, Mrs. Fred Kuehne, Mankato,
and Fred Meme and Mrs. Frank Kretsch
Of New Ulm. She is also survived by
ten grandchildren and sister who lives
in Germany. -.
The funeral was held Saturday after
noon from the Friedens Church, Rev.
Geo. Mayer officiating, and the remains
were laid to rest in the City Cemetery.
FRIEDA VOSS.
Tuesday morning the sad news was
received here by the friends and relatives
of the Paul Voss family of Echo,, that
their daughter Frieda had passed away
that morning at $50. Death was die
to pneumonia and she had been i'll only
four days. Fig .>-.. : =.
The deceased was born at Echo,
January. 27, 1902, and she was there
fore only 16 years old when death
came. Size was bright child and was
a member of the Echo high school.
She is survived by her parents, three
brothers and five sisters. The funeral
will be held at Echo Thursday after
noon and interment will be made in the
city cemetery. ..s.~ I'D
Arrangements are now being made
to have someone from here deliver the
funeral address and also to have APP
propriate song numbers furnished by
local talent. The grief-stricken fam
lily have the sympathy OF host of friends
which goes out to them in this .holr of