RITES MONDAY FOR MRS. KOBERSTEIN, 40-YEAR RESIDENT
Mrs. Frank W. Koberstein of Holyoke, 75, who had made her home in this community for 40 years, passed away last Thursday night at the Phillips County Hospital. Her health had not been good for some time and she suffered a stroke a few days before her death.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at the Holyoke Methodist church, with Rev. Hubert Wubben, pastor of the church, officiating. Interment as at Holyoke Memorial Park. Arrangements were in charge of the Lewis Funeral Home.
As Clara Foy, a daughter of William and Martha Foy, Mrs. Koberstein was born February 17, 1884 at Pattonsburg, Missouri. While she as still a child, her family moved to Fairfield, Nebraska where she received her education in the public schools. She joined the Christian church in her childhood.
After reaching school in the area around Fairfield for several years, she was united in marriage to Frank W. Koberstein on March 10, 1909. To this union eight children were born the oldest of whom died in infancy.
In 1917 Mr. and Mrs. Koberstein purchased a farm northwest of Holyoke and moved to it in 1919. There they resided until 1945 when they retired and moved to their home in Holyoke. Mr. and Mrs. Koberstein celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 10, 1959. This event was attended by all their children and grandchildren.
Mr. and Mrs. Koberstein united with the local Methodist church in 1949. Mrs. Koberstein was a member of the Larkin and Beachville clubs, Community club. Golden Age club and Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church. Mrs. Koberstein was always at the service of her neighbors and was often called to minister to the sick. The Koberstein home was one of genuine friendliness and hospitality.
Surviving Mrs. Koberstein and her husband; four sons, Floyd, Pomeroy, Washington, Frank, Pullman Washington, and Roy and Ray, both of Holyoke; three daughters, Winona (Mrs. Glenn) Rouze, and Emily (Mrs. Delbert) Haynes, both of Holyoke and Fay (Mrs. W.A.) Dulgar, Sacramento, California; one sister, Mrs. Emily Forberg, Clay Center, Nebraska, two brothers, Leston and Ray Foy, Los Angeles, California; 10 grandsons; one granddaughter, and many other relatives and friends.
RITES MONDAY FOR MRS. KOBERSTEIN, 40-YEAR RESIDENT
Mrs. Frank W. Koberstein of Holyoke, 75, who had made her home in this community for 40 years, passed away last Thursday night at the Phillips County Hospital. Her health had not been good for some time and she suffered a stroke a few days before her death.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at the Holyoke Methodist church, with Rev. Hubert Wubben, pastor of the church, officiating. Interment as at Holyoke Memorial Park. Arrangements were in charge of the Lewis Funeral Home.
As Clara Foy, a daughter of William and Martha Foy, Mrs. Koberstein was born February 17, 1884 at Pattonsburg, Missouri. While she as still a child, her family moved to Fairfield, Nebraska where she received her education in the public schools. She joined the Christian church in her childhood.
After reaching school in the area around Fairfield for several years, she was united in marriage to Frank W. Koberstein on March 10, 1909. To this union eight children were born the oldest of whom died in infancy.
In 1917 Mr. and Mrs. Koberstein purchased a farm northwest of Holyoke and moved to it in 1919. There they resided until 1945 when they retired and moved to their home in Holyoke. Mr. and Mrs. Koberstein celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 10, 1959. This event was attended by all their children and grandchildren.
Mr. and Mrs. Koberstein united with the local Methodist church in 1949. Mrs. Koberstein was a member of the Larkin and Beachville clubs, Community club. Golden Age club and Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church. Mrs. Koberstein was always at the service of her neighbors and was often called to minister to the sick. The Koberstein home was one of genuine friendliness and hospitality.
Surviving Mrs. Koberstein and her husband; four sons, Floyd, Pomeroy, Washington, Frank, Pullman Washington, and Roy and Ray, both of Holyoke; three daughters, Winona (Mrs. Glenn) Rouze, and Emily (Mrs. Delbert) Haynes, both of Holyoke and Fay (Mrs. W.A.) Dulgar, Sacramento, California; one sister, Mrs. Emily Forberg, Clay Center, Nebraska, two brothers, Leston and Ray Foy, Los Angeles, California; 10 grandsons; one granddaughter, and many other relatives and friends.
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