Margaret Wacker (1836-1911)

WACKER, HUENEKE, MOUSLE, SELZER, CHEATLEY, MONIER, KUHLMAN, ELLINGHOUSE, YEAGER

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Date: 4/16/2015 at 08:01:00

Bellevue Herald, January 10, 1911

MRS. WACKER DIES AT HARTLEY

Mrs. Margaret Wacker died January 1st at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Mousle, at Hartley, Iowa, of acute Bright's disease, aged 73 years, 11 months and 16 days. The remains were brought to Bellevue Thursday morning and the funeral occurred in the afternoon, conducted at the Lutheran church by Rev. Mutschmann. Interment was made in the Lutheran cemetery.

Mrs. Wacker was born in Germany, coming to this country in early days, locating in Jackson county near Springbrook, where she resided for many years and where her husband passed away many years ago. She was the mother of ten children, five of whom survive, Mrs. Mary Mousle of Hartley, John Henry of South Dakota, John of Washington township, and Otto of Jackson township. The pall bearers were Jacob Selzer, Wm. Cheatley, John Monier, Fred Kuhlman, Herman Ellinghouse and Lambert Yeager.

Margaret Hueneke Wacker grave
 

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