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17 July 2011

Sunday's Obituary - Caroline ELSNER (1861-1931)


Joliet Evening Herald-News, Friday, January 2, 1931
Frankfort
pg 28
Frankfort Jan 2 - Mrs. Charles ELSNER died at her home in Frankfort, yesterday. She is survived by her husband, one daughter Mrs. Mabel SCHROEDER, two sons, George and Henry of Frankfort and one sister, Mrs. Louise ALLEN of Joliet. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Evangelical church. Burial will be made in Pleasant Hill cemetery.

Announcements - Deaths
pg 30
ELSNER - Mrs. Charles, nee Caroline KOPPELMANN, aged 69, died at her home in Frankfort, Jan. 1, 1931. Survived by her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Mabel SCHROEDER, two sons George and Henry of Frankfort, and one sister Mrs. Louise ALLEN of Joliet. Funeral from the Evangelical church, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1931 at 2 p.m. Burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery.

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Mrs. Charles Elsner, 69 years old, died at her home in Frankfort New Year's day. She was born in Hadley, Ill. April 8, 1861, and on March 24, 1881, she was united in marriage to Charles Elsner, of Frankfort. She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Mrs. Mable Schroeder; two sons, George and Henry, all of Frankfort, and one sister, Mrs. Louis Allen, of Joliet. The funeral was held Sunday from the St. Peter's Evangelical church. Burial was made in Pleasant Hill cemetery. The Rev. G.B. Gerhold officiated.

Elsner family, Frankfort, Illinois