New Ulm review., 1922-08-09
MRS. HENRY BECKER.

MRS. HENRY BECKER.
Mrs. Henry Becker of Courtland
passed away at the Union hospital
last Saturday afternoon shortly after
2 o'clock. The deceased has been suf-
fering with anenia since last May,
and had been receiving attention at
the Union hospital for almost two weeks.
Sophie Buck was born in Chicago
Illinois on August IL, 1859 and was
consequently a little over sixty years
old when she died. The deceased
settled with her parents, the late Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Buck, in Courtland
township, Her parents preceded her
in death twenty-five and thirty-four
years ago respectively. She was married
to Henry Becker her surviving husband
at CORTLAND in September 1877. Mr..
and Mrs. Becker have resided on a
farm in CORTLAND township ever since
their marriage. <..E
Eight children were born to this
union, of whom two died in infancy.
The surviving children are: Henry
Becker, Madison, S. D.; Mrs. Joe
Schiller, Courtland; Mrs. Otto Schae-
fer, and Mrs. Waldenar Retzlaff,
New Uln; Mrs. Hugo Meier, Court
land and George Becker, Courtland
The following brothers and sisters sur
vive the deceased: Henry Buck, Buff
falo lake, MIMI; Mrs. Charles Lang,
Oshawa; Mrs. Ernst Schwerr, New Ulm;
Louis Buck, KaGspell, Mont. Mrs.
Becker is survived by twelve grand
children. ;,
Funeral services were held yester-
day afternoon at one o'clock from the
Becker home in CORTLAND and at
two o'clock at the St. Paul's Evangeli-
cal Lutheran church of this city, and
interment was made at the Lutheran
cemetery. Rev. c. J. Albrecht Off
ciated. The deceased was an active
member of the local Ladies Aid So
ciety, and took great interest in the
work.
MRS. G. E. LAMBRECHT.
On Sunday afternoon at 4 O'Clock
Mrs. G. E. Lanbrecht of this. city
passed away at her home on North
Broadway. Mrs. Lambrecht had been
in i'll health for the past year and
suffered with anemia. Her condition
became serious a few weeks ago and
she had been confined to her bed for the
past three weeks.
The deceased, whose maiden name
was Emma Schroer, was born in New
Ulm on October 9, 1870, and was in
the prime of life where death relieved
her of her suffering. She lived with
her parents, the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Heinrich Schroer in this city, and grew
to womanhood here. On June 80,
1891 she was married to her surviving
husband at the Lutheran church in
New Ulm. For many years the de-
ceased and her husband lived in Mil
ford township where they followed the
occupation of farming until four years
ago when the family! moved to New
Ul1n to spend the remaining years in
retirement.
Mr.. and Mrs. La:nbrecht are the
parents of seven children, two .o1
which died in infancy. The five sur:
viving children are: Mrs. William Rol
loft, Arthur Lambrecht, Edward Lam.
brecht, all residing in Milford town
ship; Mrs. Ben. Arbes of New Uln
and Martha Lambrecht, who made
her home with her parents. The de
4 ceased is further survived by the fol
lowing brothers and sisters: Car
Schroer of Tracy; Herman Schroer O.
Hammond, Ind; Ernst Schroer of New
U1m and Mrs. Charles O. Weiland
of New aUln. Eight grandchildren alst
survive Mrs. Lambrecht. <Tss--.5
T. The deceased belonged to the Lu
theran church and was,<a member o
the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society. Sh
was always willing to and ready tt
offer her services and was an interested
church worker, which won for her higl
esteem and respect among the member
of the society and those with whom
sha canne into contact dailv
Funeral services will be held thi
"wednesday afternoon at two o'clocl
from the St: Paul's Evangelical Luth
eran church and interment will b
made at the Lutheran cemetery
Rev. C. J. Hlbrecht will offciate.