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Willms, Joseph J. 1855 - 1909

WILLMS

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 8/20/2021 at 21:58:43

Elkader Register & Argus, Thur., 13 May 1909. Guttenberg column.

After an illness of severaal weeks caused by lung trouble Joseph J. Willms passed away at his home on south Front street last Friday, aged 54 years, 3 months and 8 days. Mr. Willms was born at Blankenheim, Germany, January 21, 1855. He was married there in 1882 and with his wife came to this country the following year, settling at Glen Haven, Wis., where they
resided until 1898 when they moved to Guttenberg. Deceased was a painter by trade and followed that occupation until a couple years ago.

Surviving are his widow and three sons. The funeral was held Monday with services at St. Mary's church, interment taking place in the Catholic cemetery.


 

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