Henry County IL Archives Obituaries.....Wolf, Dorothy Augusta Elizabeth Fischer Grabenhbest 1914
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Geneso Republic 13 November 1914 page 16
     Mrs. Dorothy Augusta Elizabeth (nee: Grabenhbest) Wolf, was born in 
Wehlberg, Brunswick, Germany, February 11, 1833 and fell asleep on November 4, 
1914, at the age of 81 years, 8 months and 23 days. She came to America with her 
parents in 1847. They settled near East Pikeland, PA. There she was joined in 
holy wedlock to Jacob Fisher, May 25th 1853. In the spring of 1854 they emigrated 
to Des Plaines, Ill., and later to Dayton, Iowa and then to Pilot Mounds, Iowa at 
which place Mr. Fisher passed to the spirit world October 15th, 1867.

     To this union were born eight children of which four survive. In the year 
1871, March 7th she was married to Bernhart Wolf. To this union were born three 
children, who all survive, the seven children left to mourn being: Henry Fisher 
of Ogden, Utah; Mrs. Caroline Holzinger, of Geneseo, Ill.; Max Fisher of 
Hooppole; Mrs Laurette Lawton of Turn Water, Washington; Mr. Benjamin Wolf and 
Mrs. Ed Seyller of Hooppole, Ill., and Mrs. Cal Wolever of Dodge Center, Minn. 
There are 31 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren and two brothers, Henry 
Grahenhoest of Salem, Oregon and Fred Granhenhoest of Boone, Iowa. Her end was 
peaceful leaving the assurance that she had peace with God having the use of her 
mind to the very last moment of her earthly career. She being a faithful member 
of the Lutheran church the funeral services were conducted by Rev. Wm E. Krebs, 
of Rock Falls, pastor of Emanuel's Ev. Lutheran church.  


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