Mrs. Alvin Rabe, 49, of the town of Schleswig, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, at her farm home. Though she had been ill for several months, death was unexpected and sudden. Nee Helene Vogel, she was born Dec. 7, 1903, in the town of Eden, the daughter of the late Fred and Lena Dedering Vogel. She was married on Sept. 17, 1928, to Alvin Rabe, town of Schleswig. For the past 16 years they have lived on their present farm near Wilke's Lake.
Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Jeannette, at home; four sons, Everett, with the U. S. Army in Okinawa, Kenneth, Ronald and Alvin Jr., all at home; and three brothers, Alvin, town of Eden, Walter of St. Nazianz, and Arno, town of Schleswig.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church, Kiel. The Rev. E. L. Worthman will officiate and burial will be made in the Rockville cemetery.
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Rabe, Helen nee Vogel (Dec. 7, 1903-May 1953 –first wife of Alvin Rabe [married Sept. 15, 1928 in Kiel] –after the death of Helen in May of 1953, Alvin re-married to the widow Ruby Kissinger Arnhoelter on Sept. 3, 1955 –daughter of Fred Gerhard Vogel [1873-1936] and Helena Dedering [1873-1936] –born in the Town of Eaton) –buried at the Rockville Cemetery, Town of Schleswig [marriage record Manitowoc 22-127]
Mrs. Alvin Rabe, 49, of the town of Schleswig, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, at her farm home. Though she had been ill for several months, death was unexpected and sudden. Nee Helene Vogel, she was born Dec. 7, 1903, in the town of Eden, the daughter of the late Fred and Lena Dedering Vogel. She was married on Sept. 17, 1928, to Alvin Rabe, town of Schleswig. For the past 16 years they have lived on their present farm near Wilke's Lake.
Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Jeannette, at home; four sons, Everett, with the U. S. Army in Okinawa, Kenneth, Ronald and Alvin Jr., all at home; and three brothers, Alvin, town of Eden, Walter of St. Nazianz, and Arno, town of Schleswig.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church, Kiel. The Rev. E. L. Worthman will officiate and burial will be made in the Rockville cemetery.
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Rabe, Helen nee Vogel (Dec. 7, 1903-May 1953 –first wife of Alvin Rabe [married Sept. 15, 1928 in Kiel] –after the death of Helen in May of 1953, Alvin re-married to the widow Ruby Kissinger Arnhoelter on Sept. 3, 1955 –daughter of Fred Gerhard Vogel [1873-1936] and Helena Dedering [1873-1936] –born in the Town of Eaton) –buried at the Rockville Cemetery, Town of Schleswig [marriage record Manitowoc 22-127]
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