Obit for JANKE, Minnie KOHLER (b.1876 d.1965), Swift Co., MN
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Minnie KOHLER JANKE Dec. 5, 1876 to Aug. 10, 1965
Mrs. Minnie Janke dies at aage 88
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Janke, 88, a resident of Appleton for 23 
years, were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 13, at First Methodist church, 
Appleton, with Rev. John Krueger, pastor of First Congregational church, 
officiating.
Mrs. Janke died on Tuesday, Aug. 10, of a heart attack at Appleton 
Municipal hospital.
Pallbearers were Henry Dehne, John Risch, John Boelsen, Fred Rohloff, 
Leonard Kurrasch and Leslie Reinmuth. Interment was made in Appleton 
cemetery.
Minnie Kohler was born in Germany on Dec. 5, 1876, the daughter of Mr. 
and Mrs. William Kohler. She emigrated to the United States at the age of 
nine months. She was united in marriage to Rudolph D. Janke on Sept. 18, 
1902, at Fairfield Evangelical church. They farmed in Moyer township. She 
was a member of Fairfield Evangelical church, then joined First Methodist 
church in Appleton.
Surviving are three sons, Reuben, of Montevideo, Harold, of Holloway, and 
Melvin, of Morris; five daughters, Ann Melhouse, Adeline Janke and Rose 
Wallein of Montevideo, and Leona and Millie , of Appleton, two step-
daughters, Alma Hadrath, of Montevideo, and Esther Ellinger of West 
Covina, Calif; 16 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.