Mrs. Herman Koeser, 88, a former Town of Schleswig resident, died Tuesday
evening at the Sheboygan Retirement Home where she had resided the past
three years.
The former Ella Mueller was born Dec. 30, 1890, in Kiel, a daughter of
Rudolph and Mary Essling Mueller. She attended public schools in Kiel and
Rockville.
On May 9, 1908, she was married to Herman Koeser at Bethel United Church of
Christ in the Town of Herman.
The couple farmed in the Town of Schleswig until her husband's death on
Sept. 16, 1946.
After his death, Mrs. Koeser moved to Sheboygan where she was employed in
the kitchen at St. Nicholas Hospital for 20 years.
She was a member of Ebenezer United Church of Christ in Sheboygan.
Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Remilea Mayer of Sheboygan, Mrs. Elmora
Scheffler of rural Newton, Mrs. Leora Rehm of rural Sheboygan Falls; three
sisters, Mrs. Esther Mattes and Mrs. Wilma Kenneke of Kiel, and Mrs. Dora
Nanz of Parnell; a step-brother, Elmer Lindemann of Antigo; 24 grandchildren;
41 great-grandchildren, and 14 great-great-grandchildren.
Two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, four sisters and three brothers
preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Meiselwitz Funeral
Home, Kiel, with the Rev. Rueben Grossheusch, pastor of Ebenezer UCC,
officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday and on Saturday
until the time of services.
A memorial fund has been established in Mrs. Koeser's name.
The Sheboygan Press - Wednesday, April 11, 1979 - P. 12
Mrs. Herman Koeser, 88, a former Town of Schleswig resident, died Tuesday
evening at the Sheboygan Retirement Home where she had resided the past
three years.
The former Ella Mueller was born Dec. 30, 1890, in Kiel, a daughter of
Rudolph and Mary Essling Mueller. She attended public schools in Kiel and
Rockville.
On May 9, 1908, she was married to Herman Koeser at Bethel United Church of
Christ in the Town of Herman.
The couple farmed in the Town of Schleswig until her husband's death on
Sept. 16, 1946.
After his death, Mrs. Koeser moved to Sheboygan where she was employed in
the kitchen at St. Nicholas Hospital for 20 years.
She was a member of Ebenezer United Church of Christ in Sheboygan.
Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Remilea Mayer of Sheboygan, Mrs. Elmora
Scheffler of rural Newton, Mrs. Leora Rehm of rural Sheboygan Falls; three
sisters, Mrs. Esther Mattes and Mrs. Wilma Kenneke of Kiel, and Mrs. Dora
Nanz of Parnell; a step-brother, Elmer Lindemann of Antigo; 24 grandchildren;
41 great-grandchildren, and 14 great-great-grandchildren.
Two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, four sisters and three brothers
preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Meiselwitz Funeral
Home, Kiel, with the Rev. Rueben Grossheusch, pastor of Ebenezer UCC,
officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday and on Saturday
until the time of services.
A memorial fund has been established in Mrs. Koeser's name.
The Sheboygan Press - Wednesday, April 11, 1979 - P. 12
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