Obit: Baldeschwiler, Mary (1858 - 1927)

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Surnames: BALDESCHWILER HENKE HENKE MEYER

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 06/09/1927

Baldeschwiler, Mary (10 May 1858 - 4 Jun 1927)

Mrs. Mary Baldeschwiler died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Louis Henke, in the town of Worden, Clark County, Wis., Saturday, June 4, 1927. Deceased was born in Germany on May 10, 1858 and had reached the age of 69 years and 26 days. She came to this country thirty-three years ago with her husband, the late Nicholas Baldeschwiler, and has been a resident of Thorp since that time. Her path through life was marked with deeds of kindness and cheer. Truth was the inspiration of her life and by kindness she exemplified its great worth. She leaves to mourn, one son, Mr. Anton Baldeschwiler and three daughters, Mrs. Emil Henke, Mrs. Albert Meyer and Mrs. Louis Henke. The funeral took place on Wednesday morning from St. Bernard's Church, Father A.M. Muckerheide officiating, interment following the services in the Catholic Cemetery.