Obituary of KORTUM, Louisa, Macoupin County Illinois 12 March 1999
©1999 Barbara Hitch


Fri Mar 12 13:18:07 1999
Name of Deceased: KORTUM, Louisa
Name of Newspaper: Bunker HIll Gazette
Date of Obituary: March 1, 1899 
Obituary: Died--at her home in Bunker Hill, on Thursday, at 11 o'clock a.m., Mrs. Louisa 
KORTUM, aged 78 years, 11 months and 19 days. Deceased was born in Germany and 
came to this country half a century ago, locating in Bunker Hill. Her husband died at this 
place about eight years ago. One daughter, living in St. Louis, and two sons, Edward, near 
Dorchester, and Louie, near Gillespie, survive her. Deceased was a respected and much
beloved old lady, and a member of the German M. E. Church. The funeral services will be 
held at the German M. E. Church this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. 
Submitted by: Barbara Hitch 
E-mail: racerbarb@aol.com



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