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Elsa Nickels

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Elsa Nickels

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
9 Feb 1916 (aged 24)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
W2-184-2-1
Memorial ID
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ELSA NICKELS
(1891 - 1916)

GIRL'S BRAVE BATTLE FOR LIFE IS FUTILE, DEAD

Death came to Elsie Nickels, daughter of Henry Nickels, Route 7, early this morning, the end coming as she lay in peaceful sleep. The demise of Miss Nickels, who was 24 years of age, ends a brave fight which she has waged for three years against the ravages of the white plague.

Decedent was a bright and cheerful young lady and had a large circle of friends who will deplore her untimely death.

Besides her father she is survived by four sisters, Martha, Erna, Mrs. A. Albrecht, Waukesha, and Emma, and four brothers, George, this city; Chas., Mishicot; Reinhold, Athens, and Edwin. One brother, George, died six years ago.

The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 from the home and at 2 from the German Lutheran church.

Manitowoc Daily Herald, Wis., Wednesday, February 9, 1916 P. 7

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In the obituary notice of the death of Miss Nickels yesterday the Herald stated one brother George, had died six years ago. This was an error. George survives, while a brother, Harry, is deceased.

Manitowoc Daily Herald, Wis., Thursday, February 10, 1916 P. 8

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▪ Elsie Nickels
▪ buried 02-13-1916
▪ cause: exhaustion pulmonalis phthysis
▪ buried on Henry Nickels lot

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ELSA NICKELS
(1891 - 1916)

GIRL'S BRAVE BATTLE FOR LIFE IS FUTILE, DEAD

Death came to Elsie Nickels, daughter of Henry Nickels, Route 7, early this morning, the end coming as she lay in peaceful sleep. The demise of Miss Nickels, who was 24 years of age, ends a brave fight which she has waged for three years against the ravages of the white plague.

Decedent was a bright and cheerful young lady and had a large circle of friends who will deplore her untimely death.

Besides her father she is survived by four sisters, Martha, Erna, Mrs. A. Albrecht, Waukesha, and Emma, and four brothers, George, this city; Chas., Mishicot; Reinhold, Athens, and Edwin. One brother, George, died six years ago.

The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 from the home and at 2 from the German Lutheran church.

Manitowoc Daily Herald, Wis., Wednesday, February 9, 1916 P. 7

★☆♥══════════════♥★♥══════════════♥☆★

In the obituary notice of the death of Miss Nickels yesterday the Herald stated one brother George, had died six years ago. This was an error. George survives, while a brother, Harry, is deceased.

Manitowoc Daily Herald, Wis., Thursday, February 10, 1916 P. 8

★☆♥══════════════♥★♥══════════════♥☆★

▪ Elsie Nickels
▪ buried 02-13-1916
▪ cause: exhaustion pulmonalis phthysis
▪ buried on Henry Nickels lot

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