Obit of Mrs. Adolph (Bertha) Lichtblau (b.1881)"The Lake City Graphic" Wabasha 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. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Martha J. Berryman Note: This obituary was taken from the newspaper "The Lake City Graphic". 1/1971 Mrs. B. Lichtblau Dies at Age 89 Mrs. Adolph (Bertha) Lichtblau, 89, died Jan. 16 at Pepin View Nursing Home where she had been a resident since 1966. Born in Gillford Township Sept. 27, 1881, the former bertha Laqua was married in West Albany Oct. 16, 1907 to Adolph Lichtblau who preceded her in death in 1956. The farmed in rural Lake City until retiring to Lake City in 1942. Survivors are six sons, William Fritz, Julius, Adolph, Herman and Robert, all of Lake City; one daughter, Mrs. Edward (Frances) Burfiend, Lake City; 36 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; one brother, Herman Laqua of Millville; four sisters, Mrs. Hannah Krismer, Plainview, Mrs. Agnes Sexton, Millville, Lucy and Hedwig Laqua of Lake City. One daughter, two grandsons, one great grandson, three sisters and two brothers also preceded her in death. The Rev. Ralph Goede conducted funeral services Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church of which the deceased was a member. Burial was in St. John's Cemetery. Pallbearers were Edward Burfiend, Jr., Curtis, Dennis, Gary and Ralph Lichtblau and John Moechnig. Arrangements were by Peterson- Sheehan Funeral Service. Note: This obituary was taken from the newspaper "The Lake City Graphic".