Obit: Schwartz, Kate (1877 - 1944)
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Surnames: SCHWARTZ FRAVERT TRIMBERGER SCHOETTLER CLATH WERNER

----Sources: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 05/04/1944

Schwartz, Kate (13 SEP 1877 - 1 MAY 1944)

Mrs. Albert Schwartz, nee Kate Fravert, daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Fravert, was born in Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.) on Sept. 13, 1877.

On May 3, 1894 she was united in marriage with Albert Schwartz, after living in Michigan for awhile they returned to Greenwood where they have since resided. To this union was born a daughter, Mrs. Edward (Adeline) Osbourne.

On Sunday, April 20, 1944 relatives and friends helped them celebrate their golden wedding anniversary.

Mrs. Schwartz passed away suddenly at her home 4 ½ miles northwest of Greenwood on Monday, May 1, 1944, after an illness of about two years.

She is survived by her husband and daughter, one grandchild, three brothers, Otto and Albert Fravert of Greenwood, and Fred Fravert of Loyal; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Trimberger, Granton; Mrs. Ernest (Elvina) Schoettler, Loyal; Mrs. Anna Clath and Mrs. Lydia Werner, Racine.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 3rd at 1:30 p.m. from the home and at 2:00 p.m. from the West Side Reformed Church. She was laid to rest in the West Side Cemetery, Rev. B.M. Fresenborg officiated.

The pallbearers were Wm. Toburen, Otto Reineking, Ed Steiger, Arthur Schwarze, Art Humke, Norbert Kuester.

Those who had charge of the flowers were Mrs. Otto Reineking, Mrs. Wm. Toburen, Mrs. Albert Liebzeit, and Mrs. Norbert Kuester.