Surnames: FIRNSTAHL SHORTELL ADRIANS

----Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 04/28/1885

Firnstahl, Rose (30 Mar 1865 - 29 Apr 1885)

Died, at her home, in this village, this (Wednesday) morning, at 2 o’clock, Mrs. Rose, wife of Mr. Frank Firnstahl, aged 20 years and 1 month.

Miss Rose Adrians was born at Freedom, Outagamie Co., Wis., March 20th, 1865, at which place her father died. Her mother united in marriage with Richard Shortell and removed to this place, arriving her in the spring of 1880. Rose being then the oldest child at home. May 2nd, 1882, she was united in marriage with the husband who now mourns her early demise. Mrs. Firnstahl has suffered greatly for the past three months, and to her at least, death was a relief. Besides her bereaved husband and two bright little children, she leaves a mother, six sisters, and two brothers to mourn her loss.

The funeral services will occur at the Catholic Church on Friday morning at 10 o’clock, to be conducted by Rev. Father Ritz.