Woll, Peter J. 1869-1924

WOLL, FRISCH, ORBAN

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Date: 9/10/2018 at 09:01:00

Akron Register-Tribune
April 3, 1924

JOHNSON TOWNSHIP EARLY SETTLER DIES.
LeMars Globe-Post: Peter J. Woll, age 54 years, 8 months, and 11 days, died at his home at 25 Fifth avenue NE, Wednesday (March 26) of heart failure. Deceased had been living with his mother, Mrs. Cecelia Woll. He was sick for a week prior to his death.

Mr. Woll was born in Haiange Lorraine, on May 15, 1869, and came to this country with his parents, July, 1881, settling direct in Johnson township, Plymouth county. He farmed in Johnson township for twenty-two years. His father, John Woll, died 17 years ago, and later in life he and his mother moved to Lemurs, where they have been living ever since.

Deceased is survived by his mother, Mrs. Cecelia Woll; two brothers, Frank and Emil of Johnson township; a half-brother, T.F. Frisch of Johnson township; a sister, Katherine Woll, of LeMars; and a half-sister, Mrs. J.B. Orban, of LeMars.

The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 10 o’clock from the St. Joseph’s Catholic church. Burial will be made in the St. Joseph’s cemetery. Deceased was a member of the St. Joseph’s church and was well liked by a large circle of friends.