Dora Sell
Mrs. Dora Sell, 87, of New Holstein, Widow of the late Henry Sell, died suddenly Tuesday at Sunset Nursing Home here where she had been residing eight years.
The former Dora Elmergreen, she was born March 22, 1870, in the Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Elmergreen. She was married to Mr. Sell in Schleswig, May 17, 1890.
Following marriage the couple farmed for 10 years in the Schleswig area, then moved to a Calumet County farm west of New Holstein where they remained until Mr. Sell's death in February 1935. She had lived in New Holstein until coming to the local nursing home.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul Tank (Gladys), rural Menasha; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary McBain, Madison, and Mrs. Ella Gensch, Oshkosh. Two sons and a daughter also preceded her in death.
Services will be held Friday at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home, with Rev. Peter Schild officiating. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
The Sheboygan Press January 8, 1958
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Sell, Dorothea M. nee Elmegreen (Dora) (March 22, 1870-Jan. 7, 1958 –wife of Henry Sell [married May 17, 1890 at the Reformed Church, Town of Schleswig] –daughter of August Elmegreen and Friederike Dargel –born Town of Schleswig –died from “cerebral thrombosis –cerebral arteriosclerosis –senility”) –buried at the New Holstein Cemetery, Calumet County [marriage record Manitowoc 6-35] [death record Sheboygan 70-327]
Mrs. Dora Sell, 87, of New Holstein, Widow of the late Henry Sell, died suddenly Tuesday at Sunset Nursing Home here where she had been residing eight years.
The former Dora Elmergreen, she was born March 22, 1870, in the Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Elmergreen. She was married to Mr. Sell in Schleswig, May 17, 1890.
Following marriage the couple farmed for 10 years in the Schleswig area, then moved to a Calumet County farm west of New Holstein where they remained until Mr. Sell's death in February 1935. She had lived in New Holstein until coming to the local nursing home.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul Tank (Gladys), rural Menasha; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary McBain, Madison, and Mrs. Ella Gensch, Oshkosh. Two sons and a daughter also preceded her in death.
Services will be held Friday at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home, with Rev. Peter Schild officiating. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
The Sheboygan Press January 8, 1958
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Sell, Dorothea M. nee Elmegreen (Dora) (March 22, 1870-Jan. 7, 1958 –wife of Henry Sell [married May 17, 1890 at the Reformed Church, Town of Schleswig] –daughter of August Elmegreen and Friederike Dargel –born Town of Schleswig –died from “cerebral thrombosis –cerebral arteriosclerosis –senility”) –buried at the New Holstein Cemetery, Calumet County [marriage record Manitowoc 6-35] [death record Sheboygan 70-327]
Dora Sell
Mrs. Dora Sell, 87, of New Holstein, Widow of the late Henry Sell, died suddenly Tuesday at Sunset Nursing Home here where she had been residing eight years.
The former Dora Elmergreen, she was born March 22, 1870, in the Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Elmergreen. She was married to Mr. Sell in Schleswig, May 17, 1890.
Following marriage the couple farmed for 10 years in the Schleswig area, then moved to a Calumet County farm west of New Holstein where they remained until Mr. Sell's death in February 1935. She had lived in New Holstein until coming to the local nursing home.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul Tank (Gladys), rural Menasha; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary McBain, Madison, and Mrs. Ella Gensch, Oshkosh. Two sons and a daughter also preceded her in death.
Services will be held Friday at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home, with Rev. Peter Schild officiating. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
The Sheboygan Press January 8, 1958
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Sell, Dorothea M. nee Elmegreen (Dora) (March 22, 1870-Jan. 7, 1958 –wife of Henry Sell [married May 17, 1890 at the Reformed Church, Town of Schleswig] –daughter of August Elmegreen and Friederike Dargel –born Town of Schleswig –died from “cerebral thrombosis –cerebral arteriosclerosis –senility”) –buried at the New Holstein Cemetery, Calumet County [marriage record Manitowoc 6-35] [death record Sheboygan 70-327]
Mrs. Dora Sell, 87, of New Holstein, Widow of the late Henry Sell, died suddenly Tuesday at Sunset Nursing Home here where she had been residing eight years.
The former Dora Elmergreen, she was born March 22, 1870, in the Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Elmergreen. She was married to Mr. Sell in Schleswig, May 17, 1890.
Following marriage the couple farmed for 10 years in the Schleswig area, then moved to a Calumet County farm west of New Holstein where they remained until Mr. Sell's death in February 1935. She had lived in New Holstein until coming to the local nursing home.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul Tank (Gladys), rural Menasha; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary McBain, Madison, and Mrs. Ella Gensch, Oshkosh. Two sons and a daughter also preceded her in death.
Services will be held Friday at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home, with Rev. Peter Schild officiating. Burial will be in New Holstein City Cemetery.
The Sheboygan Press January 8, 1958
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Sell, Dorothea M. nee Elmegreen (Dora) (March 22, 1870-Jan. 7, 1958 –wife of Henry Sell [married May 17, 1890 at the Reformed Church, Town of Schleswig] –daughter of August Elmegreen and Friederike Dargel –born Town of Schleswig –died from “cerebral thrombosis –cerebral arteriosclerosis –senility”) –buried at the New Holstein Cemetery, Calumet County [marriage record Manitowoc 6-35] [death record Sheboygan 70-327]
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