Obit: Mitzlaff, Emelia F. (1840 - 1913)

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Surnames: MITZLAFF

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 08/21/1913

Mitzlaff, Emelia F. (24 JUN 1840 - 7 AUG 1913)

(Abbotsford Clarion)

Mrs. Emelia Fredericke Mitzlaff, was born in Settin, Germany, June 24th, 1840. Came to America in 1870 to Milwaukee, where she resided eight years, when she came to Abbotsford, Wis. and lived on a farm in the town of Holton, Marathon Co. Last May she went to Syracuse, N.Y. to spend the remainder of her days with her daughter. She lived with her daughter about ten weeks when she passed away. Deceased was a kind and loving mother and liked by all who knew her. She leaves to mourn her demise, five sons and one daughter. She was 73 years, 1 month and 14 days of age.

The body was brought to Abbotsford and taken to the cemetery in the town of Holton where the funeral took place.