Obit for FERCH, Julia (Arndt) (b.1842 d.1926), Faribault Co., MN

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The following is a former resident of Elmore, Faribault County, 

Minnesota. It is written with press type-o. There will be more obits of the 

children of Gus and Pearl (Dobson) Ferch. 

Deana Steel

great-granddaughter of Gus and Pearl



Elmore Eye Dec. 2, 1926



MRS. JULIA FERCH DIED ON THURSDAY



Funeral of Mrs. Julia Ferch Was Held Last Sunday Afternoon



Thanksgiving Day was sad one for the Gus Ferch family for on this day Mr. 

Ferch's mother, Mrs, Julia Ferch, who has been ill for the past three years 

passed away. The deceased was a pioneer citizen of Elmore and at the time of 

her death was 82 years and 2 days old.



Julia Arndt was born in Rogasen, Posen, Germany on November 22, 1842, where 

she spent her girlhood days. In 1864 she was united in marriage to Julius 

Ferch to which union six children were born: Charles and Gus Ferch of 

Elmore, Mrs. W. Zilske, Pilot Grove; Mrs. Henry Lawrence, Farguson, Ia; and 

Mrs. Fred Kuss, Wolters, Minn. In the year 1895 Mr. and Mrs. Ferch 

immigrated to America, later settling on a homestead in Rome township, where 

they resided for a number of years when they moved to Elmore. Mr. Ferch died 

in 1917.



Funeral services were held at the Trinily Lutheran Church, Sunday afternoon, 

November 28th, Rev. O. J. Kitzmann preaching the funeral sermon. Interment 

was made in the Elmore Cemetery.

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