Emma Friess --- 1983 --- no newspaper named
Mrs. Emma Friess, 96, formerly of 2203 Monroe St., New Holstein, a resident of Madison for the past seven years, died Wednesday at Methodist Health Care Center in Madison. She had been a resident of New Holstein since 1912.
She was born in Kiel, June 27, 1887, daughter of Wilhelm and Christina Zaun Meyer. She was a 1904 graduate of Kiel High School and attended Milwaukee Business College. She was a secretary and clerk at Erbe-Evjen Furniture Store in New Holstein, retiring in 1970.
She was married to John Friess on Oct. 18, 1911, in Kiel. He died on Aug. 23, 1951. She was a member of the St. John UCC in New Holstein and its Womens' Fellowship, the New Holstein-Calumet Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, No. 262, and served as its secretary for 30 years. She was also a member of the New Holstein Historical Society.
Survivors are a son, Robert W. of Madison; four grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Erbe-Evjen Funeral Home in New Holstein. The Rev. Albert Borns, pastor of St. John UCC, will officiate. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
Mrs. Emma Friess, 96, formerly of 2203 Monroe St., New Holstein, a resident of Madison for the past seven years, died Wednesday at Methodist Health Care Center in Madison. She had been a resident of New Holstein since 1912.
She was born in Kiel, June 27, 1887, daughter of Wilhelm and Christina Zaun Meyer. She was a 1904 graduate of Kiel High School and attended Milwaukee Business College. She was a secretary and clerk at Erbe-Evjen Furniture Store in New Holstein, retiring in 1970.
She was married to John Friess on Oct. 18, 1911, in Kiel. He died on Aug. 23, 1951. She was a member of the St. John UCC in New Holstein and its Womens' Fellowship, the New Holstein-Calumet Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, No. 262, and served as its secretary for 30 years. She was also a member of the New Holstein Historical Society.
Survivors are a son, Robert W. of Madison; four grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Erbe-Evjen Funeral Home in New Holstein. The Rev. Albert Borns, pastor of St. John UCC, will officiate. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
Emma Friess --- 1983 --- no newspaper named
Mrs. Emma Friess, 96, formerly of 2203 Monroe St., New Holstein, a resident of Madison for the past seven years, died Wednesday at Methodist Health Care Center in Madison. She had been a resident of New Holstein since 1912.
She was born in Kiel, June 27, 1887, daughter of Wilhelm and Christina Zaun Meyer. She was a 1904 graduate of Kiel High School and attended Milwaukee Business College. She was a secretary and clerk at Erbe-Evjen Furniture Store in New Holstein, retiring in 1970.
She was married to John Friess on Oct. 18, 1911, in Kiel. He died on Aug. 23, 1951. She was a member of the St. John UCC in New Holstein and its Womens' Fellowship, the New Holstein-Calumet Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, No. 262, and served as its secretary for 30 years. She was also a member of the New Holstein Historical Society.
Survivors are a son, Robert W. of Madison; four grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Erbe-Evjen Funeral Home in New Holstein. The Rev. Albert Borns, pastor of St. John UCC, will officiate. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
Mrs. Emma Friess, 96, formerly of 2203 Monroe St., New Holstein, a resident of Madison for the past seven years, died Wednesday at Methodist Health Care Center in Madison. She had been a resident of New Holstein since 1912.
She was born in Kiel, June 27, 1887, daughter of Wilhelm and Christina Zaun Meyer. She was a 1904 graduate of Kiel High School and attended Milwaukee Business College. She was a secretary and clerk at Erbe-Evjen Furniture Store in New Holstein, retiring in 1970.
She was married to John Friess on Oct. 18, 1911, in Kiel. He died on Aug. 23, 1951. She was a member of the St. John UCC in New Holstein and its Womens' Fellowship, the New Holstein-Calumet Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, No. 262, and served as its secretary for 30 years. She was also a member of the New Holstein Historical Society.
Survivors are a son, Robert W. of Madison; four grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Erbe-Evjen Funeral Home in New Holstein. The Rev. Albert Borns, pastor of St. John UCC, will officiate. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
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