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Johanna Cathrina “Hannah” <I>Woltzen</I> Tjaden

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Johanna Cathrina “Hannah” Woltzen Tjaden

Birth
Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Nov 1963 (aged 79)
Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Benson, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Hannah Tjaden, 84, of Benson, died about noon Wednesday at a Sycamore, Ill., hospital where she had been a patient one month. She had become ill while visiting a daughter, Mrs. Pearl Kelsey at Genoa.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St Paul's Lutheran church in Benson, with the Rev. Clarence Gess officiating. Burial will be in Clayton cemetery. Friends may call at the Wilcox-Folkers Memorial Home in Benson after 4 p.m. Friday. The body will be taken to the church at noon Saturday where friends may call up to the time of service.

She was born July 1, 1879 [incorrect - she was born 2 July 1884], two and one half miles north of Roanoke, the daughter of John and Anna Woltzen [incorrect - her parents were Albert and Bernhardina Saathoff Woltzen]. She married Harm Tjaden in 1900 and he passed away in August of 1958.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Fanny Hansen, Streator, Mrs. Kelsey of Genoa; three sons, Edward, Minonk; Louis, Hudson; and Lester of Benson; one sister, Mrs. Heimke Moritz of Pontiac, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Six sisters and five brothers preceded her in death.
Mrs. Hannah Tjaden, 84, of Benson, died about noon Wednesday at a Sycamore, Ill., hospital where she had been a patient one month. She had become ill while visiting a daughter, Mrs. Pearl Kelsey at Genoa.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St Paul's Lutheran church in Benson, with the Rev. Clarence Gess officiating. Burial will be in Clayton cemetery. Friends may call at the Wilcox-Folkers Memorial Home in Benson after 4 p.m. Friday. The body will be taken to the church at noon Saturday where friends may call up to the time of service.

She was born July 1, 1879 [incorrect - she was born 2 July 1884], two and one half miles north of Roanoke, the daughter of John and Anna Woltzen [incorrect - her parents were Albert and Bernhardina Saathoff Woltzen]. She married Harm Tjaden in 1900 and he passed away in August of 1958.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Fanny Hansen, Streator, Mrs. Kelsey of Genoa; three sons, Edward, Minonk; Louis, Hudson; and Lester of Benson; one sister, Mrs. Heimke Moritz of Pontiac, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Six sisters and five brothers preceded her in death.

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13119918/johanna_cathrina-tjaden: accessed ), memorial page for Johanna Cathrina “Hannah” Woltzen Tjaden (2 Jul 1884–6 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13119918, citing Clayton Township Cemetery, Benson, Woodford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Just Amy (contributor 46506517).