Obit: Strassburg, Lizzie (1875 - 1936)

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Surnames: STRASSBURG BENTZ TESMER

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 03/19/1936

Strassburg, Lizzie (13 Oct. 1875 - 12 Mar. 1936)

Mrs. Reinhold Strassburg passed away at her home in Marion Thursday afternoon, March 12th. She suffered a stroke that morning. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Strassburg, nee Lizzie Bentz, was born in Germany Oct. 13, 1875, and came to Milwaukee with her parents in 1880 and later coming to Colby. She was married to Reinhold Strassburg at Marion on Sept. 7th, 1905, and is survived by her husband, one daughter, two grand children, four step children, her aged mother, Mrs. Friedericka Bentz, one sister, Mrs. Wm. A. Tesmer, and three brothers, Robert, Carl and Edwin Bentz.