WANATAH -- Mrs. Frank (Dora D.) Pressel, 82, RFD 3, Valparaiso, died at 4 a.m. today in Porter Memorial hospital.
She was born in Morgan township, Porter county, to Emanuel and Martha Williamson on Jan. 10, 1878, and was a life-long resident of the vicinity.
On Jan. 31, 1905, she was married to Frank Pressel, who preceded her in death in 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Ernie, Valparaiso, and Emery, Union Mills; one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Owen, LaPorte; one sister, Mrs. Kate Corson, Malden; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Adams Christian church, Malden.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Wiesjahn Chapel, Wanatah, with the Rev. Robert Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Graceland cemetery, Valparaiso.
Friends may call at the chapel Monday afternoon and evening and Tuesday until time of services.
Published in the Vidette-Messenger of Porter County (Valparaiso, IN), on Saturday, February 13, 1960, pg. 3.
WANATAH -- Mrs. Frank (Dora D.) Pressel, 82, RFD 3, Valparaiso, died at 4 a.m. today in Porter Memorial hospital.
She was born in Morgan township, Porter county, to Emanuel and Martha Williamson on Jan. 10, 1878, and was a life-long resident of the vicinity.
On Jan. 31, 1905, she was married to Frank Pressel, who preceded her in death in 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Ernie, Valparaiso, and Emery, Union Mills; one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Owen, LaPorte; one sister, Mrs. Kate Corson, Malden; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Adams Christian church, Malden.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Wiesjahn Chapel, Wanatah, with the Rev. Robert Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Graceland cemetery, Valparaiso.
Friends may call at the chapel Monday afternoon and evening and Tuesday until time of services.
Published in the Vidette-Messenger of Porter County (Valparaiso, IN), on Saturday, February 13, 1960, pg. 3.
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