Obit: Kolb, Mrs. George (1867 - 1948)

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Surnames: Kolb, Stapel, Mueller, Neidlein, Prehn, Bodel, Luepke, Miller

----Source: Spencer Record, Spencer, Wis.) 10/14/1948

Kolb, Mrs. George (4 MAR 1867 – 5 OCT 1948)


Mrs. George Kolb Passes Away

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Swarthout Funeral Home for Mrs. George Kolb, 81 who died Tuesday evening at her home in Sheboygan. The Rev. A. C. Stapel, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiated and interment was made in West Spencer cemetery.

Mrs. Kolb was born at Centerville, March 4, 1867, and was married in Chicago to George Kolb. They made their home in Chicago and Spencer before moving to Sheboygan three years ago.

Surviving besides Mr. Kolb are a daughter, Mrs. Walter Mueller, Sr., a sister, Mrs. John Neidlein, two nephews John Neidlein and Harry Prehn. Two sisters, one a twin sister, Mrs. Louis Prehn, and two brothers preceded her in death.

Pallbearers were Harry Bodel, Ted Neidlein, Arnold Luepke, Harry Prehn, Donald Prehn and Walter Miller, Jr. Flowers were carried by Mrs. H. Prehn, Mrs. Arnold Luepke, Mrs. Ted Neidlein, and Mrs. Walter Mueller, Jr.

Out of town relatives who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mueller, Jr.