Minna Fischer Pasche 1841-1922

FISCHER, PASCHE

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Date: 7/27/2007 at 10:05:48

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Friday, February 10, 1922 p. 11

Pasche

Mrs. Minna Pasche, 80, died this morning at 1:30 at her home, 118 West Locust street, after a sickness of five weeks’ duration.

She was born in Germany, Nov. 17, 1841, and came to America with her parents when she was 12 years of age. In 1863 she was married at LaCrosse, Wis., to Carl L. Pasche, who preceded her in death on Feb. 13, 30 years ago.

Surviving are a son, Charles Pasche of Washington, D.C., a daughter, Augusta Pasche, at home, a brother, John Fischer of Beaver Dam, Wis., and a sister, Sophie Fischer of Columbus, Wis.

The funeral will be held from the home Sunday afternoon at 1:30 and burial will be in St. Paul’s German Reformed cemetery in Wheatland, Ia.. Services will be strictly private. It is the wish of the family that no flowers be sent.

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Monday, February 13, 1922 p. 11

The Pasche Funeral

Services for Mrs. Minna Pasche were held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 at the home, 117 West Locust street, where Rev. K.E. Evans officiated. Pallbearers were August Siebelien, Lyford Dow, Charles Hubbell, R.K. Beatty, E.J. Carroll and O.S. Bloss.

Rev. William Bollman officiated at the services held in St. Paul’s German Reformed cemetery in Wheatland, where Henry and Edward Guenther, Otto and Edward Siegmund, Carl Lohman and William L. Steel acted as pallbearers.