Obit: Weis, Catharine (1872 -
1949)
Contact: Linda Ewen
Surnames: Weis, Deeny, Drachenberg, Thor, Fischer
----Source: Spencer
Record, Spencer, Wis.) 12/22/1949
Weis, Catharine (6 AUG 1872 - 16 DEC
1949)
Mrs. Peter Weis Passes Away
Funeral services were
conducted Monday morning at 9 o’clock at St. John’s Catholic Church, Marshfield,
for Mrs. Peter Wes, with the Rev. Hugh Deeny officiating. Burial was in Hillside
cemetery, Marshfield.
Mrs. Weis, 77, passed away at 8 p. m. Friday,
December 16th at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John
Drachenberg, Marshfield, with whom she had been making her home. Death was
attributed to old age complications.
The body was taken to the Rembs
Funeral Home to lie in repose until time of funeral services. Rosary services
were held at the Funeral Home on Sunday afternoon and evening.
Mrs. Weis,
the former, Miss Catharine Thor, was born August 6, 1872, in Albach, Germany.
She received her education in Germany and came to the United States at the age
of 22 with her family, settling in Spencer. In 1895 she was married to Peter
Weis at St. John’s Catholic Church, Marshfield. They have been retired about
seven years going to Marshfield after their retirement.
Surviving besides
her husband are five children, John, Jacob, and Mrs. William (Elizabeth)
Fischer, Spencer; Joseph, Milwaukee; and Mrs. John (Anna) Drachenberg,
Marshfield, there are also two sister and two brothers in Germany, 22
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Preceding her in death were
three brothers.
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