Louise Hannah Wehage

WEHAGE, BECKMAN, WAGNER, JOHNSON, HACKER, GUELDEHAAR, FEHSEKE, LUETGER

Posted By: Leslie W. Saint (email)
Date: 6/28/2016 at 17:10:53

Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette, Burlington, IA, Mar. 5, 1941, p. 2

MRS. WEHAGE, 64, FRANKLIN TWP., TAKEN BY DEATH
Mrs. Louise Hannah Wehage, Resident of Franklin township for many years, died at Burlington hospital at 7:55 last night, after a lingering illness.

She was admitted to the hospital five weeks ago. Mrs. Wehage was born at St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 24, 1876, the daughter of William and Hannah Luetger. On Jan. 31, 1899, she married Leonard Wehage, who survives. She was a member of Salem Lutheran church and the Ladles Aid society of the church.

Surviving beside her husband are nine children: Mrs. Vera Beckman of West Burlington; Walter Wehage of New London; Arthur Wehage of Kingston; Mrs. Esther Wagner of Danville; Clarence Wehage of Pontiac, Mich.; Carl Frances, and Melvin at home; Mrs. Norma Johnson of Burlington; three sisters, Mrs. Anna Hacker, Mrs. Lizzie Gueldenhaar, and Mrs. Lena Fehseke, all of Burlington; three brothers, Henry Luetger of Missouri, Fred Luetger of Burlington, and Carl Luetger; and 14 grandchildren.

Three children precede her in death.

The remains are Prugh’s chapel.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed.