Lange, Marie Johanna Caroline (Gipp) 1837 - 1918

LANGE, GIPP, HEINS, SCHEWE

Posted By: Bill Waters (email)
Date: 10/15/2010 at 18:57:01

Mrs. Marie Johanna Caroline Lange, nee Marie Gipp Lange, born March 8, 1837 died Dec. 11, 1918

G(r)ipp, was born March 8, 1837, at Sahns, Anklam, Pomerania, Germany. In 1861, she was married to Carl Lange, and to this union four children were born. In the Year 1881 she came to America and settled at Red Wing, Minn. and from there they came to Iowa and settled on a farm near Ossian. Since the death of her husband ten years ago, she has made her home the greater part of the time with her daughter, Mrs. Wilhelm Heins of this city. After an illness from influenza she died on Wednesday morning, Dec. 11, 1918 at the age of 81 years, 9 months, and 3 days. She leaves to mourn her death two daughters, Mrs. Wilhelm Heins of Postville, and Mrs Schewe of Ossian, eleven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. The funeral was held Dec. 13. at Centennial cemetery near Castalia.

Photo submitted by Cyndi Gipp

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