Beckmann, Katharina (Mrs. John) 1873-1935

BECKMANN, BECKMAN, ROLLING

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Date: 10/5/2024 at 05:38:41

OBITUARY of Katharina Margareta Rolling (Mrs. John Beckmann) 1873-1935

Alton Democrat of Feb 1, 1935 The name Beckmann was spelled Bekman in the Heading of the obit.
Mrs. Bekman Passes Away At Le Mars.
Was Granville Resident Since 1901 Mother of Nine Children
Mrs. John Beckman, nee Miss Catherine Rolling, passed away Sunday morning at 4 o’clock following an operation at the Sacred Heart hospital Le Mars. Deceased was born at New Vienna, Iowa. February 28, 1873, and at the time of her death was 62 years of age. She was married to John Beckman on January 29, 1901 and to this union nine children were born, all of whom are still living except Frances. The surviving children are Peteronella, Mrs. Louis Stoll of Hospers; Raymond, Wilmont Minn; Marion, Henrietta, Lawrence, Frank, Clarence, Elmer, all at home.
Mrs. Beckman was a member of St. Joseph’s church here and a member of the Christian Mother’s society. Funeral services were held at St. Joseph’s church Wednesday morning at 9:30 o’clock. Interment took place at St. Joseph’s cemetery.
Relatives from out of town attending the last rites were Mrs. and Mrs. Louis Stoll, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stoll, of Hospers; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rolling and family of Remsen; Mrs. Frank Beckman of St. Joseph MI; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beckman of Wilmont, MN.