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Marieke “Marrie” <I>Voss</I> Wrich

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Marieke “Marrie” Voss Wrich

Birth
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Death
18 Aug 1917 (aged 84)
Kennard, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 3 Lot 3
Memorial ID
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Blair Enterprise 24 Aug 1917

Mrs. Carsten Wrich Dead
Another Good Washington County Mother Goes to Her Last Repose

Mrs. Mary* Wrich, widow of Carsten Wrich, prominent large land owner and farmer, and financier in the territory southeast of Kennard for many years, died last Sunday, the 19th. inst. at her sons, Chris', home after an illness of a few weeks, aged 84 years, 4 months and 21 days.
Deceased was a native of Holstein, Germany, coming to this sountry many years ago and locating with her husband southeast of Kennard, on land still owned by the family, in the early seventies. Three sons, Henry, Chris and Hans and one daughter, Mrs. John F. Schultz, survive. The sons are representative, prosperous farmers in the Papio neighborhood, where they were born and reared, and the daughter resides in Omaha.
Funeral service was held yesterday, Thursday, and the burial was in the German cmetery by the side of her husband, who died a number of years ago, and her son, Claus, who died more recently.
*family records have Marie, tombstone has Marrie
*maiden name was Voss
Blair Enterprise 24 Aug 1917

Mrs. Carsten Wrich Dead
Another Good Washington County Mother Goes to Her Last Repose

Mrs. Mary* Wrich, widow of Carsten Wrich, prominent large land owner and farmer, and financier in the territory southeast of Kennard for many years, died last Sunday, the 19th. inst. at her sons, Chris', home after an illness of a few weeks, aged 84 years, 4 months and 21 days.
Deceased was a native of Holstein, Germany, coming to this sountry many years ago and locating with her husband southeast of Kennard, on land still owned by the family, in the early seventies. Three sons, Henry, Chris and Hans and one daughter, Mrs. John F. Schultz, survive. The sons are representative, prosperous farmers in the Papio neighborhood, where they were born and reared, and the daughter resides in Omaha.
Funeral service was held yesterday, Thursday, and the burial was in the German cmetery by the side of her husband, who died a number of years ago, and her son, Claus, who died more recently.
*family records have Marie, tombstone has Marrie
*maiden name was Voss


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  • Maintained by: Sue
  • Originally Created by: Deekay
  • Added: Aug 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57836944/marieke-wrich: accessed ), memorial page for Marieke “Marrie” Voss Wrich (28 Mar 1833–18 Aug 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57836944, citing German Cemetery, Washington County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Sue (contributor 47326069).