HANSMEIER, Lela (1898-1938)

HANSMEIER, HOBBS, SCHAUF, SEIKMEIER, BOWER

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 9/19/2013 at 11:05:03

Plan Funeral for Mrs. E. Hansmeier at Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake - Mrs. Elmer Hansmeier died at the home of her mother, Mrs. Rose Hobbs at about 3 o'clock Friday morning after suffering for the past six months from cancer.

Those surviving are her husband, her mother, two brothers. Earl of Crystal Lake, Charley of near Thompson and three sisters. Mrs. Bessie Bower of Nashua, Mrs. Jennie Scauf of Burns, Wyo., and Mrs. Mildred Seikmeier of Cheyenne, Wyo. Her father preceeded her in death several years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Hansmeier had no children.

Funeral services will be held from the Methodist church Sunday afternoon.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette 20 Aug 1938, page 3

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Funeral Services Are Held at Residence for Mrs. Elmer Hansmeier

Crystal Lake - Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Elmer Hansmeier who died Thursday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Rose Hobbs. The Rev. B. A. Rust of Britt and the local pastor, the Rev. Fred Whitford, had charge of the service.

Lila Rogness, Mabel Earp and Alvin Marson sang the hymns, and the Rev. Mr. Rust sang "In the Garden." The pallbearers were: Paul Anderson, Elmer Jensen, Cliff Stewart, Pete Juhl, George Helm and Bennie Schauf.

Surviving are her husband, her aged mother, three sisters, Mrs. Jennie Schauf, Burns, Wyo.; Mrs. Mildred Seikmier, Cheyenne, Wyo.; Mrs. Bessie Bower of Nashua; two brothers, Charley and Earl of this vicinity. Burial was made in the Crystal cemetery.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette 24 Aug 1938, page 8