Dora Siegel (1861-1943)

SIEGEL, SCHENK, GIBSON, FLAGEL, KOBS

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 2/8/2011 at 08:23:12

Jackson Sentinel, February 5, 1943

Funeral Services Held Monday For Mrs. Dora Siegel

Funeral service was held at Carson-Balster funeral home at 2 p.m. Monday for Mrs. Dora M. Bahr, who died Jan. 29 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Will Gnade, following a brief illness. Service was held at the Andrew Lutheran church, with the Rev. Diers officiating and burial was made in the Andrew cemetery. The pall bearers were Ernest, Frank, Theodore and Emil Siegel, Fred Custer and George Zirkelbach. Those in charge of the flowers were Mrs. Albert Schurbon, Mrs. Herman Schlesch, music by Mrs. Lola Wantz, organist and Junior Hicks, soloist.

The deceased was born Feb. 2, 1861 in Tete des Morts, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kobs. She was married to John Siegel on Dec. 26, 1880 and resided in the Bellevue community many years. She was the mother of ten children, two of whom preceded her in death, Mrs. John Schenk and Albert Siegel. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. Louisa Gnade, Anna Gibson, Elizabeth Flagel, Maquoketa, Rosena Siegel and Lena Siegel, Davenport and three sons, George, Edward and Raymond. She is also survived by one brother, John Kobs of Bellevue. Mrs. Siegel was a member of the Lutheran Church and Lutheran Aid Society and would have celebrated her 81st birthday had she lived to Feb. 2.

Dora Siegel grave
 

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