New Ulm review., 1921-11-16
OBITUARY
ALBERT A. BoGEN.

:
Word was received here Friday
morning that Albert A. Bogen, form
er resident of New Ulm, had passed
away at Mobridge, South Dakota
Thursday evening at 10 clock, follow
ing an operation which had been per-
formed on him five weeks ago. The
deceased had suffered an accident to
his leg quite number of years ago and
his condition became worse from year
to year until an operation became i'm
perative in the hope of saving his life
and the leg was amputated. He had
suffered from diabetis for the past
eight years and this aggravated his
condition and brought about his
death.
The deceased was born in Still
water, Mimi, August 18, 1858 and
was therefore only 63 years old when
he answered Deaths summons. He
came to New Ulm with his parents in
October, 1864, and grew to manhood
here. He learned the printers trade
in his fathers printing plant and after
his death became the owner and
publisher of the Ne1u Ulm Post and
continued as such for five years. He
then sold out and went to Taylor,
Texas where he again launched into
newspaper work and published a
German weekly for about twenty
years. On account of his physical
condition he was forced to give up the
printers trade and sold out his news
paper plant. For the past five years
he had his home with his sisters, Mrs.
Anna Hellriegel and Miss Marie
Bogen at Mobridge, South Dakota.
his only surviving relatives.
The deceased was printer of the
old school and took a great deal OF
pride in his work and was most thor
ough and painstaking. At the time
of his death he was member of the
Masonic order and of the Hermann
Sons of Taylor, Texas, having taken
his demit to those lodges from the
home lodges. He was one of the
founders of the Silver Cornet Band and
was active in social and political affairs
while resident of New Ulm.
The remains arrived in New Ulm
Saturday evening and the funeral was
held from Turner Hall Sunday after
noon and interment was made in the
city cemetery. Albert Steinhauser
delivered the funeral address.
MRS. HENRY HILLEsHEIM.
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Hilles-
helm, who passed away at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. M. G. Krzmar-
zick, in Mulligan township, Friday,
October rs, was held from St. Pauls
Catholic church, Comfrey, Novem-
ber 3rd.
Deceased, whose maiden name
was Mary Ross, was a sister Of
the late Judge of Probate George
Ross. She was born April 27, 1843,
in Manderfeld, Prussia. In 1868 she
came to America with her parents
and settled in New Ulm, where, two
years later, in February, she was
married to, Henry Hillesheim, and
for one year lived on a, farm in Sigel
township. The family then moved
to Mulligan township; which has been
their home, since until May of this
year, when Mr.. and Mrs. Hillesheim
made their home with Mr.. and Mrs.
Krzmarzick.
Mrs Hillesheim is survived by he1
husband and three children, Mrs. NJ
G. Krzmarzick, Mrs. Charles Schleii
and Mrs, Adolph Schleif, all residing
in Mulligan township. Six children
died in infancy. Mr.. and Mrs. Hill
lesheim celebrated their 5Oth we'd
ding anniversary last May.
Two weeks previous to her death,
Mrs. Hillesheim was stricken with
apoplexy. She failed to, recover and
passed away peacefully, while sleep
ing.