PRIMUS, Johanna 1851-1917

PRIMUS, WESSELS, LUDEMAN

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Date: 12/26/2016 at 12:42:24

Mrs. Primus, nee Wessels, died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Louie Peters at Aplington. She was born at Leer, Ostfriesland, September 7, 1851, and departed this life Tuesday, June 12th, 1917, aged sixty-five years, nine months and fifteen days. On February 20th, 1870 she was united in marriage with Diedrick Ludeman who preceded her in death on January 25th, 1890. This union was blessed with 12 children, five sons and seven daughters, all of whom survive. On August 15, 1902, she was married to Claas Primus of Wellsburg who died July 3d, last. Funeral services were held last Friday, from the Reformed church at 12:30 at the house, interment at the cemetery of the Monroe township Reformed church north of Aplington.

--The Grundy Democrat (Grundy Center, Iowa), 21 June 1917, pg 3