---- Children of the union: Mary Anna Bischoff (1899/MO-1980/MO) and Benedict Jacob Bischoff (1903/MO-1975/MO).
--- Martha and Jacob raised Helen Marie [Fenske] Layton from age 14 months to adulthood after the death of Helen's mother in Feb, 1921.
https://newspaperarchive.com/joplin-globe-jun-07-1961-p-8/
---- Mrs. Martha Bischoff PIERCE CITY, Mo. - Mrs. Martha Bischoff, 79 years old, rural Pierce City resident, died Tuesday (6 Jun 1961) afternoon in St. John's hospital in Joplin. She had been ill two months. Born August 20. 1881, in Missouri, Mrs. Bischoff lived in this area most of the life. She was the widow of Jacob F. Bischoff, who died April 21. 1937. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic church at Wentworth. Surviving are a son, Ben J. Bischoff, Joplin; a daughter. Miss Mary A. Bischoff, Joplin; a foster daughter, Mrs. Ben Layton, Wentworth; eight brothers, Ben, Joe, Frank and Bob Fenski, all of Pierce City, and John, Leo, August and Tony Fenski, all of Wentworth; a sister, Mrs. Frank Eimer, Wentworth, 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wilks Brothers funeral home.
https://newspaperarchive.com/joplin-globe-jun-08-1961-p-15/
--- Mrs. Martha Bischoff PIERCE CITY, Mo.-Requiem mass for Mrs. Martha Bischoff, 79 years old, who died Tuesday, will be at 9:30 o'clock Friday morning in St. Mary's Catholic church, with the Rev. Wilfred L. Curran officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of Wilks Brothers funeral home. Rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock tonight in the funeral home chapel.
---- Children of the union: Mary Anna Bischoff (1899/MO-1980/MO) and Benedict Jacob Bischoff (1903/MO-1975/MO).
--- Martha and Jacob raised Helen Marie [Fenske] Layton from age 14 months to adulthood after the death of Helen's mother in Feb, 1921.
https://newspaperarchive.com/joplin-globe-jun-07-1961-p-8/
---- Mrs. Martha Bischoff PIERCE CITY, Mo. - Mrs. Martha Bischoff, 79 years old, rural Pierce City resident, died Tuesday (6 Jun 1961) afternoon in St. John's hospital in Joplin. She had been ill two months. Born August 20. 1881, in Missouri, Mrs. Bischoff lived in this area most of the life. She was the widow of Jacob F. Bischoff, who died April 21. 1937. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic church at Wentworth. Surviving are a son, Ben J. Bischoff, Joplin; a daughter. Miss Mary A. Bischoff, Joplin; a foster daughter, Mrs. Ben Layton, Wentworth; eight brothers, Ben, Joe, Frank and Bob Fenski, all of Pierce City, and John, Leo, August and Tony Fenski, all of Wentworth; a sister, Mrs. Frank Eimer, Wentworth, 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wilks Brothers funeral home.
https://newspaperarchive.com/joplin-globe-jun-08-1961-p-15/
--- Mrs. Martha Bischoff PIERCE CITY, Mo.-Requiem mass for Mrs. Martha Bischoff, 79 years old, who died Tuesday, will be at 9:30 o'clock Friday morning in St. Mary's Catholic church, with the Rev. Wilfred L. Curran officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of Wilks Brothers funeral home. Rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock tonight in the funeral home chapel.
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