Last rites were held for Mrs. Agnes Hilgen, 76, Tuesday morning in Untermeyer Funeral home with continued services at Sts. Peter & Paul's Catholic church at Frelsburg, Rev. Edward Geiser officiating. Burial was in Sts. Peter and Paul's Catholic cemetery.
Death came to Mrs. Hilgen at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Emil Gully, after an illness of a year and 2 months.
Born Feb 26, 1882, in Germany, she, with here[sic] parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Laake, and a sister, Pauline, came to America settling in the Frelsburg area when she was less than a year old. She was married to George Hilgen Sept. 4, 1913.
Survivors include her husband; 3 sons, Walter Hilgen of San Antonio, Otto Hilgen of Glidden and Garland Hilgen of Shelby and a daughter, Mrs. Gully of Frelsburg; 2 sisters, Mrs. Frank Zajicek of Columbus and Mrs. Frank Christian of Borden; 4 brothers, Oswald Laake of Taylor, Alex Laake of Brownsville; Paul Laake of New Ulm and Alvin Laake of Frelsburg; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her nephews, S. J. Patlovany; Bruno Laake, Ernest Richter, Willie Zajicek, Charlie Dittrich and Delton Hollmann.
Colorado County Citizen, May 1, 1958, page 10
Death came to Mrs. Hilgen at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Emil Gully, after an illness of a year and 2 months.
Born Feb 26, 1882, in Germany, she, with here[sic] parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Laake, and a sister, Pauline, came to America settling in the Frelsburg area when she was less than a year old. She was married to George Hilgen Sept. 4, 1913.
Survivors include her husband; 3 sons, Walter Hilgen of San Antonio, Otto Hilgen of Glidden and Garland Hilgen of Shelby and a daughter, Mrs. Gully of Frelsburg; 2 sisters, Mrs. Frank Zajicek of Columbus and Mrs. Frank Christian of Borden; 4 brothers, Oswald Laake of Taylor, Alex Laake of Brownsville; Paul Laake of New Ulm and Alvin Laake of Frelsburg; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her nephews, S. J. Patlovany; Bruno Laake, Ernest Richter, Willie Zajicek, Charlie Dittrich and Delton Hollmann.
Colorado County Citizen, May 1, 1958, page 10
Last rites were held for Mrs. Agnes Hilgen, 76, Tuesday morning in Untermeyer Funeral home with continued services at Sts. Peter & Paul's Catholic church at Frelsburg, Rev. Edward Geiser officiating. Burial was in Sts. Peter and Paul's Catholic cemetery.
Death came to Mrs. Hilgen at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Emil Gully, after an illness of a year and 2 months.
Born Feb 26, 1882, in Germany, she, with here[sic] parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Laake, and a sister, Pauline, came to America settling in the Frelsburg area when she was less than a year old. She was married to George Hilgen Sept. 4, 1913.
Survivors include her husband; 3 sons, Walter Hilgen of San Antonio, Otto Hilgen of Glidden and Garland Hilgen of Shelby and a daughter, Mrs. Gully of Frelsburg; 2 sisters, Mrs. Frank Zajicek of Columbus and Mrs. Frank Christian of Borden; 4 brothers, Oswald Laake of Taylor, Alex Laake of Brownsville; Paul Laake of New Ulm and Alvin Laake of Frelsburg; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her nephews, S. J. Patlovany; Bruno Laake, Ernest Richter, Willie Zajicek, Charlie Dittrich and Delton Hollmann.
Colorado County Citizen, May 1, 1958, page 10
Death came to Mrs. Hilgen at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Emil Gully, after an illness of a year and 2 months.
Born Feb 26, 1882, in Germany, she, with here[sic] parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Laake, and a sister, Pauline, came to America settling in the Frelsburg area when she was less than a year old. She was married to George Hilgen Sept. 4, 1913.
Survivors include her husband; 3 sons, Walter Hilgen of San Antonio, Otto Hilgen of Glidden and Garland Hilgen of Shelby and a daughter, Mrs. Gully of Frelsburg; 2 sisters, Mrs. Frank Zajicek of Columbus and Mrs. Frank Christian of Borden; 4 brothers, Oswald Laake of Taylor, Alex Laake of Brownsville; Paul Laake of New Ulm and Alvin Laake of Frelsburg; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her nephews, S. J. Patlovany; Bruno Laake, Ernest Richter, Willie Zajicek, Charlie Dittrich and Delton Hollmann.
Colorado County Citizen, May 1, 1958, page 10
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Daughter of Oswald Laake, married George Wilhelm Martin Hilgen, Sep 4, 1911
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