Radloff, Georgia M. (Dinges) 1874-1944

BECKMAN, BREITSPRECHER, CHRISTELEIT, DINGES, EHRHARDT, EWING, FRIEDLEIN, GOODIN, HAGENSICK, HANKS, HANSEL, HEER, HUMPHRY, KLUTH, KOHLS, KUHSE, KUNZMAN, LENTH, MEYER, MOORE, MORAREND, MOSER, NELSON, PIERCE, PROBERT

Posted By: JOHN RADLOFF (email)
Date: 5/23/2009 at 14:28:59

Funeral Services For Mrs. Radloff Held Sunday

VOLGA: Mrs. Georgia Melvina Radloff was the daughter of William & Sarah Jane Dinges, born May 21, 1874, at Osterdock. She was united in marriage to Herman Radloff at Caseville, Wis., Sept. 18, 1897. They have lived in the community of Volga for many years.

Mrs. Radloff died on the evening of March 15, 1944 at the age of 69 years. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, nine sisters and one brother, her husband, three sons and four daughters. Those who remain are five daughters & two sons: Mrs. Gus Kuhse, Elkader; Mrs. Henry Ewing, Buena vista; Mr. Fred Christeleit, Denver col.; Mrs. Fred Meyer, Postville; Mrs. LeRoy Beckman, Dubuque; Owen Radloff, Volga City, and Rialto Radloff, McGregor. There are 20 grandchildren, also one sister, Mrs. Pierce of Osterdock and a number of other relatives.

Mrs. Radloff was a member of the Lutheran church. Funeral services were held Sunday, March 19, in the Volga Presbyterian church, in charge of the Rev. Russell P. Nelson, pastor. Two musical numbers, “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere” and “In the Garden” were sung by Albert Kunzman and Clarence Kohls, and accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Kohls.

Casket bearers were Wm. J. Wilker, Wm. Christeleit, Joe Kluth, Ira C. Moore, Wm. C. Goodin and H. L. Rogers. Burial was in the family lot at Clayton Center.

Cards of Thanks

We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their kind and thoughtful expressions of sympathy during our recent bereavement.
The Radloff Family.

Attended Radloff Funeral
Among the relatives and friends from out of town who attended the Mrs. Georgia Radloff funeral Sunday were; Mr. And Mrs. Gus Kuhes and family, Mr. And Mrs. Ray Humphry, Carl Ehrhardt, Elkader; Mr. And Mrs. Henry Ewing and family, Buena Vista; Mr. And Mrs. LeRoy Beckman, Mrs. Dave Solur, Mrs. Larry Heer, Mrs. Charles Shrunck, Mrs. Lizzie Hanks, Dubuque; Mr. And Mrs. Fred Meyer and family, Postville, Mr. And Mrs. Rialto Radloff, McGregor; Mrs. Fred Christeleit, Denver Colo.; Mr. And Mrs. Archie Morarend, Mr. And Mrs. Sumner Moser, Guttenberg; Mr. And Mrs. Carl Friedlein, Mrs. Myrna Wilson, Millville; Elmer Moser, Lewis Hansel, Walter Moser, Colesburg; Harry Pierce, Holy Cross; Mr. And Mrs. J. Breitsprecher, St Olaf; Mr. And Mrs. Elmer H. Lenth and Janet Ann, Mr. And Mrs. John Hagensick, Mr. And Mrs. Charles Strien, Mrs. James Probert, all of Farmersburg; Mr. And Mrs. Owen Radloff, Volga.

From the Radloff family scrap book.