Antje Louisa Moeller

MOELLER, HANSEN, ZAHRENHAUSEN, POSTON, SEIRK, STUBBS

Posted By: Brian Grunwald (email)
Date: 10/16/2011 at 12:36:20

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Mrs. Antje Louisa Moeller passed away Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of her son, Emil Moeller, 2217 Ripley street, after an ilness of the past two years. She had been making her home with her son for the past 11 years.

Deceased was born in Meldorf-Holstein, Germany, Jan. 7, 1835, and was married to P. F. Moeller in Germany in 1857, the couple coming to Davenport in 1866 and settling on a farm near Rock Springs, Ia. They retired in 1892 and moved to Davenport. Mr. Moeller preceded his wife in death 13 years ago.

The survivors include the following children: Mrs. Amelia Hansen of Eldridge, Mrs. Emma Zahrenhausen of Pipestone, Minn., Mrs. Bertha Poston of Davenport, Mrs. Amanda Seirk of Princeton, Ia., Henry Moeller of McCausland, Ia., Emil Moeller of Davenport, Julius Moeller of Holstein, Ia.; one sister, Mrs. Paul Stubbs, and 20 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the home of her son, 2217 Ripley street. Burial will be made in Pine Hill.

Source: The Davenport Daily Democrat; July 26, 1923.