Otto Henry WOLFF

WOLFF, SUMMERS, KOOB, SPARKS, KURILLA, BACON, BEEHRNSEN, BOEHRNSEN

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:07:01

Otto H. Wolff
30 January 1882 --- 12 November 1953

Last Rites For Otto H. Wolfe [Wolff]
Otto H. Wolff, 71, died Thursday, Nov. 12th at the Clarion hospital. Mr. Wolff had been ill for many
years, and before his illness was superintendent of the city water works plant.

He is survived by his wife and seven children, Mrs. Evelyn Summers, Otto H. Wolff, Mrs. Robert
Koob, Mrs. June Sparks of Eagle Grove; Mrs. Luella Kurilla of Oakdale, Mrs. Phyllis Bacon of Fort
Dodge and Albert Wolff of Holmes.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Wilson's Chapel, in charge of Rev. K. R. Torvik.
Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery.

OBITUARY
Otto H. Wolff, born January 30, 1882 at Chicago, Illinois, to August and Louise Phebe Wolff, died at the Clarion Hospital, November 12, 1953 after a long illness. He was baptised and confirmed in the
Christian faith in Lytton Lutheran church. He worked for Eagle Grove Water Works for several years, serving also as Superintendent. On July 9, 1906, Otto H. Wolff married Lizzie Beehrnsen [Boehrnsen] at Clarion. To this union were born - Mrs. Evelyn Summers of Eagle Grove; Otto H Wolff. Jr., Eagle Grove; Mrs. Luella Kurilla of Oakdale, Iowa; Mrs. Phyllis Bacon of Fort Dodge; Mrs. Betty Koob of Eagle Grove; Albert Wolff of Holmes, Mrs. June Sparks of Eagle Grove who all survive him, and three children who preceded him in death: Ellsworth, Dorothy and Ruby Rose. He is also survived by 24 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren and also two brothers, Herman of Sac City and William of Fort Dodge.

Services were held at Wilson Chapel at 2:30 Saturday, November 14 by Pastor K. R. Torvik was followed by interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Eagle Grove Eagle -- Eagle Grove, Iowa
November 19, 1953

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[Marriage and birth records list the wife of Otto Henry Wolff as Lizzie Boehrnsen; Obituaries list her as Lizzie Beehrnsen;]