San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Kaeslin, Laura M. March 27, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Davis-Holman Cis1052@aol.com April 2, 2005, 11:28 am The Record March 30, 2005 Stockton Laura M. Kaeslin August 15, 1917 - March 27, 2005 Laura M. Kaeslin, age 87, passed away Monday, March 27, 2005. Laura moved to Stockton from New Orleans, Louisiana in 1925 and was a resident of Stockton for 80 years. She and her husband, Josef "Joe" Kaeslin began Alpine Meat Packing Company of Stockton in 1936 and was pleased with the fact that Alpine's hot dog became the official hot dog of the San Francisco Giant's in 1993. Laura was the chief bookkeeper of Alpine and kept the operation in meticulous order. Laura was a member of he Philomathean Club, Soroptimist Club and the San Joaquin Stanislaus Cattlewomen. Laura enjoyed playing bridge with her friends, gardening and traveling. She loved being with her family and friends. Her grandchildren remember reading to them and her gentle reminders to take time to "listen to the quiet". Laura is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Kaeslin and by a son, Joseph Kaeslin, Jr. She is survived by her children, Marie Farley of Topanga, CA, Nancy Stone of Santa Monica, CA, Dennis Kaeslin of Stockton, CA and Alice Kaeslin of Stockton, CA. She was the grandmother of Trent Kaeslin, Cari Kaeslin, Kaesy Stone, Rocky Stone, Aaron Gonzales, Mario Gonzales, Tommy Kaeslin and Michael Kaeslin. She is also survived by a brother, Richard Prima of Stockton, CA. She will be missed by all. Friends and family are invited to attend a Vigil Service on Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at 6:30 p.m. DeYoung Memorial Chapel, 601 N. California St., Stockton. Private Service and Committal. Visitation: Wednesday, March 30, 2005, Noon - 6:30 p.m. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/kaeslin6940gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb