Fischer, Mrs August (Augusta) 1842-1924

FISCHER, DANNE, DRAHEIM

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Date: 1/25/2016 at 13:25:36

LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa Friday, February 1, 1924

AGED WOMAN DIES

Mrs. Augusta Fischer Had Resided Here for Thirty Years

Mrs. Fischer, wife of August Fischer; residing on Seventh Avenue S. W., died yesterday morning at 10 o’clock following a four months illness.

The deceased was a native of Germany where she was born on December 19, 1842. Her maiden name was Augusta Emilia Danne. With her husband she came to this country thirty-four years ago, coming to Plymouth where they lived every since with the exception of three years in which they resided near Gordon, Neb. Three children were born to their union.

She is survived by her husband, August Fischer, of this city, and a daughter, Mrs. E. S. Draheim, of Pleasant Hill, Mo. There are also five grandchildren and three great grand- children.

Mrs. Fischer was a devoted wife and mother and a good neighbor, and was highly respected by many friends.

The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. Paul's Methodist church, Rev. S. C. Steinbrenner, the pastor, officiating.