BERGMAN, Augusta

BERGMAN, HENZE

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 9/4/2012 at 12:47:18

Mrs. Bergman Dies Suddenly

Passed Away at Her Home at Buck
Grove Friday Morning

Mrs. T. M. Bergman died at her home quite suddenly about three o'clock Friday morning from heart failure. She had been in her usual good health when she went to bed Thursday night. Early in the morning she complained about not feeling well. Her husband got up to wait on her. She passed away shortly after. She had some trouble with a weak heart but not to the extent to cause any alarm to the family.

Funeral services were held at Parkersburg Tuesday with Rev. Siemsen in charge. Burial was in the Parkersburg cemetery.

Mrs. Bergman was 44 years old. She had lived in Grundy county most of her life. Her maiden name was Augusta Henze. She was married to T. M. Bergman twenty-six years ago. During the first year they lived at Dairyville in this county where her husband conducted a store. The following year Mr. Bergman bought the store at Buck Grove and the family have made their home there continually ever since.

Mrs. Bergman was the mother of eleven children, all of whom are living. There are six girls and five boys. Yhe youngest is a girl but three weeks old. Aside from the children Mrs. Bergman is survived by her husband and two brothers. The brothers are Ferdinand Henze, of Mountain Lake, Minn., and Fritz Henze of Fairfield township.

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