DEATH CLAIMS WOMAN LIFELONG RESIDENT OF CO.
Mrs. Catherine (sic) Wills, widow of the late Edward Wills, died at her home,
1712 Wollmer street last night, at the age of 56 years, death resulting from
a complication of disease from which she had suffered for some time and which
culminated six weeks ago in fatal illness.
Mrs. Wills was born at Rapids October 5, 1865 and had made her home in Manitowoc
county practically all her life. She was a daughter of Adam Nuhs who survives her
at the age of 81 years. Mr. Wills died three years ago and surviving Mrs. Wills
are eight children, Mrs. William Fricke, this city, Mrs. John Krumdick, Rapids,
Elmer Wills, city; Howard Wills, of Watertown; Mrs. Frank __ney, Cleveland, Ohio,
Mrs. Simon Wehrwein, Miss Bessie and Henry Wills, this city. The grandchildren
and one sister, Mrs. Jos. Tufts, of Rapids also survive.
Mrs. Will’s death will be a shock to a large circle of friends who recognized in
her woman of capability and to the large family of children, her loss is
irreparable. She was a kind loving mother, a good neighbor and had the love and
esteem of all who knew her.
The funeral of Mrs. Wills will be held Monday morning at 9 o’clock at St. Boniface
church and the remains will be interred at Evergreen cemetery.
Manitowoc Herald News, September 24, 1921 P. 10
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[bur 09-29-1921/cause: carcinoma of pelvic organs/bur. on Mrs. Kate Wills lot]
DEATH CLAIMS WOMAN LIFELONG RESIDENT OF CO.
Mrs. Catherine (sic) Wills, widow of the late Edward Wills, died at her home,
1712 Wollmer street last night, at the age of 56 years, death resulting from
a complication of disease from which she had suffered for some time and which
culminated six weeks ago in fatal illness.
Mrs. Wills was born at Rapids October 5, 1865 and had made her home in Manitowoc
county practically all her life. She was a daughter of Adam Nuhs who survives her
at the age of 81 years. Mr. Wills died three years ago and surviving Mrs. Wills
are eight children, Mrs. William Fricke, this city, Mrs. John Krumdick, Rapids,
Elmer Wills, city; Howard Wills, of Watertown; Mrs. Frank __ney, Cleveland, Ohio,
Mrs. Simon Wehrwein, Miss Bessie and Henry Wills, this city. The grandchildren
and one sister, Mrs. Jos. Tufts, of Rapids also survive.
Mrs. Will’s death will be a shock to a large circle of friends who recognized in
her woman of capability and to the large family of children, her loss is
irreparable. She was a kind loving mother, a good neighbor and had the love and
esteem of all who knew her.
The funeral of Mrs. Wills will be held Monday morning at 9 o’clock at St. Boniface
church and the remains will be interred at Evergreen cemetery.
Manitowoc Herald News, September 24, 1921 P. 10
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[bur 09-29-1921/cause: carcinoma of pelvic organs/bur. on Mrs. Kate Wills lot]
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