From Avon comes to us the sorrowful news that last Friday, the 27th of January Mr Hermann J. Mahren, well prepared by the reception of the viaticum has died. He was one of the most highly estemed citizen of the neighborhood, a German to the core and a practicing Catholic in the fullest sense of the word, along with these charactestics. He combined these of a loyal husband and family father. In him Stearns County loses a respected and useful citizen, whose heart was always concerned with the welfare of his fellow human beings. The deceased was born on 13 December 1842 in Marmagen, Govern Adm, District of Achen (Sic,AACHEN or Aix La Chapelle)and married in the year 1864. Two years later he came to America with his family, and settled near Chaska in the this state, where upon he came to Avon where he stayed until his death. He was a brother to the Rev. Pancratius O.S.B. of Freeport, and the local wagon maker Casper Mahren. He leaves, besides his sorrowing wife, 12 children, of whom, the oldest son, Casper (sic) is married and is in service here in Melrose as an Engineer on the Great Northern Railroad. The oldest daughter, Mrs. Linnertz, lives in Minot, North Dakoda. On Monday the burial took place at the cemetery was conducted by Rev. Father Pancratius with the assistance of Rev. Zeller Pastor of the Parish, with the attendance of a large body of mourners, may he rest in peace is the greatest wish of the Anzeiger.
Note: Buried in the old cemetery.
From Avon comes to us the sorrowful news that last Friday, the 27th of January Mr Hermann J. Mahren, well prepared by the reception of the viaticum has died. He was one of the most highly estemed citizen of the neighborhood, a German to the core and a practicing Catholic in the fullest sense of the word, along with these charactestics. He combined these of a loyal husband and family father. In him Stearns County loses a respected and useful citizen, whose heart was always concerned with the welfare of his fellow human beings. The deceased was born on 13 December 1842 in Marmagen, Govern Adm, District of Achen (Sic,AACHEN or Aix La Chapelle)and married in the year 1864. Two years later he came to America with his family, and settled near Chaska in the this state, where upon he came to Avon where he stayed until his death. He was a brother to the Rev. Pancratius O.S.B. of Freeport, and the local wagon maker Casper Mahren. He leaves, besides his sorrowing wife, 12 children, of whom, the oldest son, Casper (sic) is married and is in service here in Melrose as an Engineer on the Great Northern Railroad. The oldest daughter, Mrs. Linnertz, lives in Minot, North Dakoda. On Monday the burial took place at the cemetery was conducted by Rev. Father Pancratius with the assistance of Rev. Zeller Pastor of the Parish, with the attendance of a large body of mourners, may he rest in peace is the greatest wish of the Anzeiger.
Note: Buried in the old cemetery.
Family Members
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Agnes Mary Maehren Linnertz
1865–1935
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Casper Maehren
1867–1949
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Werner Maehren
1869–1910
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Regina Maehren Keppers
1870–1930
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Rosina "Rose" Maehren Raden
1872–1944
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Clara Maehren Schneider
1875–1926
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Herman Maehren
1876–1941
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Mathias Maehren
1878–1947
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Catharina Maehren
1880–1908
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Nicholas Maehren
1883–1933
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Eva Maehren Schmitt
1885–1965
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Philomena Maehren
1888–1982
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