Kishman, Rosina Barbara (Bonfig) -- 1917 - 1989

UHLENHAKE, BONFIG, KISHMAN, WOODWARD, BARTHELME

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 10/29/2009 at 13:34:55

Rosina Kishman, Farmersburg, died Feb. 14, 1989 at Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital, Prairie du Chien, WI. Funeral services were held Feb. 17 at 10:30 a.m. at Schultz's Funeral Home, Monona with Pastor Ben Davis officiating. She was cremated with the burial to be in the Monona City Cemetery.

Rosina Barbara Bonfig Kishman was born Sept. 17, 1917 in Ossian to Louis and Anna Uhlenhake Bonfig.

She received her education at the Ossian School and graduated from beauty school in Waterloo. For 14 years she and her sister operated a beauty shop in Ossian.

May 7, 1949 she married Landry George Kishman in Dubuque. They had one son, Bradley. They farmed in the Farmersburg area until retiring in 1977 when they moved into Farmersburg.

Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband who died, April 1, 1987 and one sister, Bernadetta Woodward.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Bradley and Melody Kishman, Farmersburg; 2 grandsons, Ken and Kurt; one brother, Victor Bonfig of Oceanside, CA; one sister, Imelda Barthelme of Decorah and 2 nieces.

Postville Herald newspaper clipping from my mother's obituary collection.
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