This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list.
Surnames: GRIEGER MARQUART RHORDANZ ROEHRDANZ ROHRDANZ GRAUBMAN ARNDT MELLINGS
Classification: Obituary
Message Board URL:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Yi.2ADE/614
Message Board Post:
Chesterton Tribune
February 1918
Wilhelmina Lena GRIEGER, beloved wife of Gotlieb GRIEGER, departed this life at her home
in Crocker, Thursday Jan. 31, at 1:40 o'clock, of heart disease, after an illness of
two years' duration. The funeral was held Monday at 2 o'clock p.m., from the
German Lutheran Church at Porter and the remains laid to rest in the Chesterton Cemetery.
Deceased was born in Prussia, Germany, Dec. 16, 1863 and was married to Gotlieb GRIEGER
Jan. 8, 1882, at Crocker. To this union six children were born, five of whom survive:
Albert, Mrs. Bertha MARQUARDT, Mrs. Amelia GRAUBMAN, Mrs. Martha ARNDT, Mrs. Clara
MALINGS, of this county. The husband, Gotlieb GRIEGER, and mother, Mrs. Sophia RHORDANZ,
also survive. She also leaves ten grandchildren. Mrs. GRIEGER was a loving wife and
mother, and her demise is sincerely mourned by all who knew her. The family have the
heartfelt sympathy in their bereavement.