Wentorf, Elizabeth (Schmidt) 1890 - 1921
WENTORF, SCHMIDT
Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 1/14/2018 at 12:30:26
Elkader Register, Thur., 24 Mar. 1921. Read column.
Mrs. Wm. Wentorf died at her home on Wednesday, March 16th, after a lingering illness. Her name before marriage was Elizabeth Schmidt. She was born Jan. 26, 1890, in Washington, Ill., where she grew to womanhood. Her marriage to Mr. Wm. Wentorf occurred on June 20th, 1911. They remained in the city of her birth until 1915, removing from there to Jefferson, Iowa, for a period of one year. Since 1916 the Wentorf family has made their home here. She is survived by her husband and two children, Anna, seven years old, and Fred aged three. She was a kind and loving mother and respected by all who knew her. The funeral was held Saturday, March 19th, from her late home, and in the Zions church, Rev. G. Weise officiating. The casket was covered with many flowers. Her age was thirty-one years, one month and eighteen days.
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