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Clara <I>Roeker</I> Recknagel

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Clara Roeker Recknagel

Birth
Germany
Death
21 Apr 1967 (aged 83)
Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Delavan, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Albert Recknagel
DELAVAN—Mrs. Albert Recknagel, 83, died yesterday in her home, 218 W. Geneva St. The former Clara Roeker, daughter of Frank and Caroline Schmidt Roeker was born in Pomerania, Germany, April 2,
1884. She came to the United States with her parents at the age of three. She was married to Albert Recknagel in Elkhorn, June 24, 1909. They retired from farming in October, 1950 and located in Delavan. He died in 1955. Mrs. Recknagel was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, the Ladies Aid and Gold Star Mothers. Surviving are a son, Edgar, Darien; sue daughters, Katherine, Ella, Elizabeth and Ida, all of Delavan, Mrs. Helen Thomas, Elkhorn and Mrs. Esther Burcham, Delavan; three grandchildren. A son, Bennett was killed in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, in Our Redeemer Church, the Rev. Donald C. Wilke, officiating. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the Betzer Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.

Janesville Daily Gazette | Janesville, Wisconsin | Saturday, April 22, 1967
Mrs. Albert Recknagel
DELAVAN—Mrs. Albert Recknagel, 83, died yesterday in her home, 218 W. Geneva St. The former Clara Roeker, daughter of Frank and Caroline Schmidt Roeker was born in Pomerania, Germany, April 2,
1884. She came to the United States with her parents at the age of three. She was married to Albert Recknagel in Elkhorn, June 24, 1909. They retired from farming in October, 1950 and located in Delavan. He died in 1955. Mrs. Recknagel was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, the Ladies Aid and Gold Star Mothers. Surviving are a son, Edgar, Darien; sue daughters, Katherine, Ella, Elizabeth and Ida, all of Delavan, Mrs. Helen Thomas, Elkhorn and Mrs. Esther Burcham, Delavan; three grandchildren. A son, Bennett was killed in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, in Our Redeemer Church, the Rev. Donald C. Wilke, officiating. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the Betzer Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.

Janesville Daily Gazette | Janesville, Wisconsin | Saturday, April 22, 1967


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  • Created by: Whitney G
  • Added: Jun 16, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71476405/clara-recknagel: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Roeker Recknagel (2 Apr 1884–21 Apr 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71476405, citing Spring Grove Cemetery, Delavan, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Whitney G (contributor 46897095).