Obit: Theilig, Henry Herman #2 (1868 - 1954) 

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Surnames: Theilig, Grafe, Uhlig, Erdman, Stockmeyer 
 

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 04/15/1954 
 

Theilig, Herman (24 May 1868 - 11 Apr. 1954)  
 

Funeral services for Henry Herman Theilig, 85, Route 2, Colby, who died of heart trouble at 2:30 Sunday, were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Zink Funeral Home, where the body lay in state. The Rev. William Grafe officiated and burial was made in the Green Grove cemetery.  
 

Mr. Theilig was born May 24, 1868, in Milwaukee, and when he was 7 years old, came to Colby with his parents. He received his education in the Colby public schools and served as school treasurer for some time. On Aug. 29, 1910, he was married to Helena Stockmeyer at Newton.  
 

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William (Erna) Uhlig; a brother, George Thielig; and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Erdman and Miss Emilie Theilig, all of Colby; and nine grand children.  
 

His wife died in November, 1951. Several brothers and sisters also preceded him in death.