Mrs. Johanna Funke Rites Held Tuesday
Johanna Helen Margaret Hanken was born October 18, 1859, in Alljuihrden, near Varal, Oldenberg, Germany. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in her childhood. On February 23, 1882, she was united in marriage to Edward H. Funke of Varal, Germany, and to this union ten children were born, six daughters and four sons. A daughter, Anne, died in infancy, a son, Edward, and another daughter, Emma Harrian, also preceded the parents in death.
After immigrating from Germany to the United State in 1882, Mr. and Mrs. Funke came to Nebraska and lived the greater part of their lives in this community where Mr. Funke engaged in the mercantile business. He passed away March 6, 1922. Since his death Mrs. Funke had made her home with her daughters, Mrs. Minnie Dickinson, Mrs. Anna Roulston and Mrs. Johanna White.
The deceased was a member of St. Paul's church in Blue Hill having retained her membership their there since 1904. She was also a member of the Ladies Aid society of the church.
Mrs. Funke is survived by four daughters and three sons. Fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, April 6, at St. Paul's Lutheran church
The Rev. J.N. Marxen, pastor of St. Paul's church, was in charge of the services.
Johanna Helen Margaret Hanken was born October 18, 1859, in Alljuihrden, near Varal, Oldenberg, Germany. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in her childhood. On February 23, 1882, she was united in marriage to Edward H. Funke of Varal, Germany, and to this union ten children were born, six daughters and four sons. A daughter, Anne, died in infancy, a son, Edward, and another daughter, Emma Harrian, also preceded the parents in death.
After immigrating from Germany to the United State in 1882, Mr. and Mrs. Funke came to Nebraska and lived the greater part of their lives in this community where Mr. Funke engaged in the mercantile business. He passed away March 6, 1922. Since his death Mrs. Funke had made her home with her daughters, Mrs. Minnie Dickinson, Mrs. Anna Roulston and Mrs. Johanna White.
The deceased was a member of St. Paul's church in Blue Hill having retained her membership their there since 1904. She was also a member of the Ladies Aid society of the church.
Mrs. Funke is survived by four daughters and three sons. Fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, April 6, at St. Paul's Lutheran church
The Rev. J.N. Marxen, pastor of St. Paul's church, was in charge of the services.
Mrs. Johanna Funke Rites Held Tuesday
Johanna Helen Margaret Hanken was born October 18, 1859, in Alljuihrden, near Varal, Oldenberg, Germany. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in her childhood. On February 23, 1882, she was united in marriage to Edward H. Funke of Varal, Germany, and to this union ten children were born, six daughters and four sons. A daughter, Anne, died in infancy, a son, Edward, and another daughter, Emma Harrian, also preceded the parents in death.
After immigrating from Germany to the United State in 1882, Mr. and Mrs. Funke came to Nebraska and lived the greater part of their lives in this community where Mr. Funke engaged in the mercantile business. He passed away March 6, 1922. Since his death Mrs. Funke had made her home with her daughters, Mrs. Minnie Dickinson, Mrs. Anna Roulston and Mrs. Johanna White.
The deceased was a member of St. Paul's church in Blue Hill having retained her membership their there since 1904. She was also a member of the Ladies Aid society of the church.
Mrs. Funke is survived by four daughters and three sons. Fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, April 6, at St. Paul's Lutheran church
The Rev. J.N. Marxen, pastor of St. Paul's church, was in charge of the services.
Johanna Helen Margaret Hanken was born October 18, 1859, in Alljuihrden, near Varal, Oldenberg, Germany. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in her childhood. On February 23, 1882, she was united in marriage to Edward H. Funke of Varal, Germany, and to this union ten children were born, six daughters and four sons. A daughter, Anne, died in infancy, a son, Edward, and another daughter, Emma Harrian, also preceded the parents in death.
After immigrating from Germany to the United State in 1882, Mr. and Mrs. Funke came to Nebraska and lived the greater part of their lives in this community where Mr. Funke engaged in the mercantile business. He passed away March 6, 1922. Since his death Mrs. Funke had made her home with her daughters, Mrs. Minnie Dickinson, Mrs. Anna Roulston and Mrs. Johanna White.
The deceased was a member of St. Paul's church in Blue Hill having retained her membership their there since 1904. She was also a member of the Ladies Aid society of the church.
Mrs. Funke is survived by four daughters and three sons. Fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, April 6, at St. Paul's Lutheran church
The Rev. J.N. Marxen, pastor of St. Paul's church, was in charge of the services.
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