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FESSLER, Josephine 1833-1924

FESSLER, CAMPBELL

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 4/16/2013 at 23:39:45

[Waterloo Evening Courier, Friday, March 28, 1924, Waterloo, Iowa]

Mrs. Josephine Fessler, widow of Rudolph Fessler, an early day machinist employed by the Illinois Central, died at 7:40 a.m. today at her home, 402 Ankeny Street. She had attained the age of 90 years.

Decedent was born in Luzerne, Switzerland, September 1, 1833. In 1871, six months after her husband had preceded her, she came to America with her two small children. The first six months they resided in Dubuque, the family then coming to Waterloo. Mr. Fessler died in October, 1911

Surviving are three children: R. A. and C. J. Fessley, Waterloo, and Mrs. J. C. Campbell, Moberly, Mo.

Pending arrangements for funeral service, the body is at O'Keefe & Towne mortuary.

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[Waterloo Courier, March 29, 1924]

Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Fessler will be from the residence, 302 Ankeny, Monday with requiem mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary. Friends may view the body after 9 a.m. tomorrow at the family home.


 

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