Mrs. M. F. Eilers (Wilhelmine Borchers) 1885-1929

EILERS, BORCHERS, MAMMEN

Posted By: Glenna Rice, volunteer
Date: 8/27/2013 at 08:48:38

Mrs. M. F. Eilers Called By Death

Succumbs Following Operation in Sioux City Hospital--Funeral Friday Afternoon

Mrs. M. F. Eilers, wife of a prominent farmer living west of LeMars, passed away at the Methodist hospital in Sioux City, Wednesday, following an operation. Mrs. Eilers was about 42 years of age and had lived in this county with her husband for about 18 years.

The funeral will be held Friday afternoon from the home in Grant township at 1 o'clock and from there to the Preston township Lutheran church, Rev. Theo Meyer and Rev. J. J. Vollmer in charge of the service.

Deceased leaves her beloved husband, a sister and six brothers, who are: Mrs. Charles Mammen, Henry, William, Ben, August, Louis and John Borchers. G. E. Eilers of this city is a brother-in-law of the deceased.

LeMars Globe-Post
Thursday, December 5, 1929; p. 1, c. 6