Obit for Mrs. Dominick (Susan Siebenaler) MAJERUS (b.1869 d.1924), Shakopee, Scott Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormatted by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Michael Glowartz" Submitted: May 2002 ========================================================================= Scott County Argus Newspapers January 17, 1924 Local Mother Called to Rest The Sudden Death of Mrs. Dominick Majerus is Shock to Community The death of Mr.s Dominick Majerus, one of the most hoghly respected residents of this community occured at her home in this city, Thursday morning, January 10, at three o'clock. Death was caused by heart failure due to metastatic sarcoma. She had been in ill health about three months, and was confined to her bed in a critical condition Tuesday afternoon and in spite of all that loving hands could do, her strength rapidly failed and death quietly claimed her early Thursday morning. Susan (Siebenaler) Majerus was born at New Trier, Dakota County, April 10, 1869. She spent her childhood days and grew to womanhood at New Trier. On October 20, 1891, she was united in marriage at Shakopee to Dominick Majerus. The couple went to housekeeping on a farm three miles south of Shakopee, where they resided until September, 1919 when they retired and moved to Shakopee. Five children were born to the couple, all of whom with their sorrowing father, survive and mourn the loss of a loving mother. They are Sister M. Majella of Madison, Minn., Frank on farm south of Shakopee; Sister M. Veronica of Winona and Marie and Math at home. She also leaves to mourn her loss her mother, Mrs. Math Siebenaler of Hastings; two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Hammerle of Cologne and Mrs. Math Reinardy of Hampton; and seven brothers, Nick, Anton and Math F. of Hampton, John of Vermillion, William of Minneapolis and Frank and Leo of this city. Mrs. Majerus was a devoted wife and mother and a kind friend to all who knew her. She was a devout member of St. Mark's Catholic church and a member of the Mothers' Society of that church. In her death the community loses one of its most noble women and her family suffers the irreparable loss of a kind and loving mother. The funeral was held form St. Mark's Church, Saturday morning, January 12 at nine o'clock. Rev. M. Savs was the officiating clergman.