Obit: Brenner, Caroline #2 (1857 - 1938)

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Surnames: Brenner, Brandt, Stache, Dombrowe, Allar, Ingersoll

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 01/06/1938

Brenner, Caroline #2 (3 Feb. 1857 - 4 Jan. 1938)

Mrs. Caroline Brenner, resident of Abbotsford since 1905, died Tuesday morning at nine o’clock at the age of eighty years as a result of old age complications. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 o’clock Friday afternoon with Rev. J. Brandt officiating. Internment will be made in the Abbotsford cemetery.

Seven children survive, namely: Mrs. Carl Stache of Colby, Fred Dombrowe of Gronton, S. Dak., Mrs. Jake Allar of Dorchester, Paul and Oscar Dombrowe of Claremont, S. Dak., Rudolph Dombrowe of Fenwood and Mrs. Kenneth Ingersoll of Abbotsford, Wis. Also twenty-six grand children and seven great grand children.

Mrs. Brenner was born Feb. 3rd, 1857, at Breslau, Germany. She came to the United States when a young woman, and was married to Emil Dombrowe. The couple located at Neillsville, later moving to Fond du Lac, and came to Abbotsford to make their home in 1905. Her marriage to Mr. Brenner took place on July 25, 1933. She was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran church at Abbotsford, Wis.