FREDERICI, Theresia (Theresa) Augusta (Boller) c1841-1907

FREDERICI, BOLLER, TROUTNER

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 6/20/2014 at 00:05:24

[Nashua Reporter, Thursday, March 28, 1907, Nashua, Iowa]

Released From Suffering.

Mrs. Theresia* Frederici passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs Homer Troutner Sunday, after a long and severe illness;

Theresia Augusta Boller was born at Meckleburg, Germany, March 4, 1841**. At the age of 14 she came to America with her parents, and at the age of 20 she was united in marriage to Mr. Valentine Frederici.

Six children were born to this union, but only two are living, Oscar and Mrs. Tessie Troutner, both of Nashua, She is also survived by three sisters, one brother, one stepson, and three grandchildren.

Mrs. Frederici was a sufferer for three years from rheumatism, but during her long illness she was always kind and patient to those who cared for her, and she bore her sufferings uncomplainingly. She was a highly respected and energetic woman. For five years she was an agent for sewing, machines and organs.

Her husband died in 1902, and since the marriage of her daughter she has made her home with her and her husband who have both been kindness itself to her. The deceased was a devout member of the German Lutheran church.

The funeral was held from the home Tuesday at, 2 p.m., Rev. Sinden officiating, and the remains were laid to rest in Greenwood Cemetery.

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* Name is spelled Theresa in her daughter's obit.
** Year of birth might be 1840, the newspaper graphic had a printing imperfection on the last digit.