Welp, Jessie Smit (1861-1930)

WELP, SMIT, DREYER, KOOP, NABER, JOHNSON

Posted By: Debbie Greenfield (email)
Date: 7/25/2015 at 13:30:00

Daily Freeman Journal, January 13, 1930

MRS. WELP, OF KAMRAR, DEAD

Funeral Tomorrow Afternoon at the German Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Fred Welp died at her home in Kamrar Saturday morning at 11 o'clock following about a two weeks' illness. Death was caused by heart trouble and acute indigestion. She had been seriously ill about a week.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home and 2 o'clock at the German Presbyterian church. The Rev. Sinning will officiate and burial will be made in the Kamrar cemetery.

Mrs. Welp is survived by four daughters and one son: Mrs. Bert Dreyer, of Canastota, S. D.; Mrs. Will Koop, of Kamrar; Mrs. Gerrit Naber, of Kamrar; Mrs. Carl Johnson, of Lacona, and Fred Welp, of Webster City.

Mr. Welp died about five years ago. The family had lived on farms near Kamrar and Webster City for several years and were widely known. For about six years they had made their home in Kamrar.