Maria Burck's obituary, Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan

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Obituary - The Monroe Democrat - May 13, 1904

Mrs George A. Burck

Mrs. George A. Burck, nee Taubenreuther, aged 79 years died at
the Burck homestead Wednesday morning after being an invalid
for a period of 13 years, the direct cause of her death being
neurestheuria.  Miss Maria Barbara Taubenreuther was born
December 22, 1924  at Bayersdorf district of Eflangen, Bavaria
and was the youngest child of the six children of Mr. and Mrs.
George Taubenreuther.  She received her education in her
native country and later she came to this country landing in
New York in 1846 where she was united in marriage to George
Adam Burck who has been dead about five years.  In the spring
of 1847, the family moved to this city where it has since
resided.  This union was blessed by four children.  Christian
J. G. of this city, Mrs. Herman Blome who is dead, John A. and
Miss Minnie of this city.  The funeral services were held from
the Burck homestead Saturday afternoon at three o'clock.  Rev.
Frincke of the Trinity Lutheran church of which the deceased
was a lifelong member officiated.