WINTER, Martin (b.1840 d.1912), Sibley Co., MN

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Arlington Enterprise
Thursday 15 February 1912

OBITUARY
WINTER  -  Martin Winter passed away at his home in New Auburn township,
Saturday morning,  Feb. 10, of stomach trouble, aged 72 years and 2 months.
Deceased was born Dec. 10, 1840, in Westpreusen, Germany, and came to this
country in 1866, since which time he has been a resident of this county. 
In 1864 he was married to Justina Streck.  In 1866 he served his native
country as a soldier in the German-Austrian war.  In 1868 he came to
America with his wife and one son.  In 1896 his wife died and he married
again, but not after living with her for two years, was divorced.  In 1902
he married for the third time and his widow survives him, together with six
children from his first wife, viz: Fred W. Winter, Martin J. Winter,
Paulina Dahlke, Emilia Grack, Otla Streu and Amelia Otto.
The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon, interment being in the Ev. Luth
cemetery of New Auburn township.  Rev. Hoyer officiated and conducted the
usual services at the house, church and grave.
Mr. Winter was a kind husband and father and a good neighbor.  We join his
many friends in extending sympathy to the surviving relatives.
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Arlington Enterprise
Thursday 22 February 1912

We failed to mention last week, that the late Martin Winter was a brother
of Michael Winter of Green Isle, who survives him.
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