Louise Wagner 1865 - 1942

WAGNER, BAUER

Posted By: deb (email)
Date: 7/1/2014 at 12:09:01

MRS. ED WAGNER TAKEN BY DEATH AT HOME TODAY

Mrs. Louise Bauer Wagner, resident of Burlington for 50 years, died at her home, 1302 Mt. Pleasant street, late Tuesday afternoon after an illness of several months.

The former Louise Bauer, she was born in Burlington, Nov. 24, 1865. On Feb. 14, 1883, she married Edward Wagner, in Burlington. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic church, West Burlington.

Surviving are her husband, three children, Mrs. Walter Schmidt of Lakeland, Fla., Mrs. H. W. Schaffer of Burlington, Frederick H. Wagner of Mendota, Ill.; one sister, Mrs. A. Eklund of Burlington; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. One son, Edwin, preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be held at St. Mary church Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. The cortage will leave the residence at 8:40. Interment will be in Aspen Grove cemetery.

The body was removed to the residence from Prugh's chapel this afternoon.

Source: The Daily Hawk Eye Gazette, Wednesday, December 4, 1940, p. 2.