Unidentified newspaper clipping found in the possession of her sister, Annie Gabel.

FORMER COUNTY RESIDENT DIES

Mrs. William Gaudian, nee Margaret Johanna Bohlken, passed away at her home, 1637 West Fifth street, Sioux City, Iowa, on Saturday, September 17, 1927. aged 40 years, 6 months, 23 days. Death was due to a complication of diseases.

Mrs. Gaudian was born in Preston township, Plymouth county, Iowa, on February 24, 1887, and received her schooling in Preston township, moving to LeMars with her parents twenty four years ago. She was married January 18, 1915, to William Gaudian, and to this union one daughter was born, Eleanor Margaret Gaudian, who with the husband, survives. Mrs. Gaudian has resided in Sioux City nine years. Besides her immediate family, she leaves three sisters, Mrs. Lydia Salberg, LeMars; Mrs. Mert Gabel, east of Akron and Mrs. Ed Aldrich (sic. Ahlrichs), of LeMars: five brothers, John Bohlken, Ireton; Wm and Dick Bohlken, Akron; George Bohlken, Estelline, S.D.; and Albert Bohlken, Lisbon N.D.; her father, S. Bohlken, LeMars. Her mother passed away in 1902 and two sisters and a brother preceded her in death.

Relatives in this vicinity attended the funeral, which was held Tuesday at 12:30 o'clock from the home in Sioux City, and at St. Paul's Methodist church in LeMars, Rev. S. C. Steinbrenner, of Morningside College, and Rev. Schneider, of LeMars, officiating. Interment was in the city cemetery at LeMars.

Another clipping found in the same collection.

S.C. WOMAN IS TO BE BURIED AT LEMARS TUESDAY

Funeral services for Mrs. William Gaudian, 1637 West Fifth street, 40 years old, a resident of Sioux City for the past nine years, will be held at LeMars Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Brief services will be held at the family residence here at 12:30 o'clock after which the funeral cortege will go to LeMars. Interment will be in a LeMars cemetery.

Mrs. Gaudian died at her home following a long illness. She came here in 1918 from LeMars, where she had lived for 16 years.

Surviving are: her husband; one daughter, Eleanor; three sisters and five brothers.

The Luken undertaking establishment of LeMars is in charge.