DREESMAN, Grietje 1851-1908

DREESMAN

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 9/6/2021 at 16:18:26

Mrs. Tamme Dreesman died at her home in Holland at 5:30 Sunday morning after having been sick about five hours. Funeral services were held at the home at twelve o'clock Wednesday and at Drake's church at one o'clock. The obituary of Mrs. Dreesman will be found in another part of this paper.

--Grundy County Democrat (Grundy Center, Iowa), 5 March 1908, pg 3

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Obituary of Mrs. Dreesman

Mrs. Tamme Dreesman was born in Ostfriesland, Germany in 1857[sic]. She came to this county with her husband in 1893 and the family lived on a farm in Lincoln township until last year when they moved to Holland. Mr. and Mrs. Dreesman were married twenty-five years ago. They were both twice married and there were ten children. Eight of these are living.

Mrs. Dreesman was sick but five hours. She died of biliary cholic.

All of the children were present at the funeral.

Those from out of the county who attended the funeral were Menne Dreesman, of Kesley, Dick Dreesman, of Ceylon, Minn., Martin Franken, of Ellsworth, Poppe Heronimous, of Bigelow, Minn., and John Trample, of Kamera.

--Grundy County Democrat (Grundy Center, Iowa), 5 March 1908, pg 4

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