Obit: Wilke, Henrietta (1864? - 1945)

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Surnames: Wilke, Simon, Jahr, Pagenkopf, Luedtke, Counsell, Sengbusch, Hernke

----Source: Milwaukee Journal (Milwaukee, Wis.)

Wilke, Henrietta (1864? - 4 MAY 1945)  05/06/1945

The Milwaukee Journal-May 6, 1945 found in Google news archives by Kathyyn on genforum for Wisconsin in reply to a post.

WILKE, Henrietta (nee Simon), at the residence, 1563 S. 21st St. Fri., May 4, at the age of 80 years, widow of Charles, beloved mother of Mrs. Frank Jahr of Granton, Wis., Mrs. Reinhold Pagenkopf, Mrs. John Counsell of Neillsville, Wis., Mrs. Clara Luedtke, Mrs. Marvin Counsell, Charles A. of Wausau, Wis., and Arnold L. of Jump River, Wis., 4 sons-in-law, 2 daughters-in-law, 20 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and 1 sister, Mrs. Bertha Hernke also survive. Services and burial at Neillsville, Wis., Tues., May 8. In state at Borgwardt Funeral Home.

Henrietta Simon was adopted in Germany by the Sengbusch family. Mrs Bertha Hernke was a Sengbusch. I am researching for a friend. I am not related to the family but would be happy to be contacted by anyone interested in this family.