CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF JACOB H. GUENTHER
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J.H. Guenther Dies at Wynot
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Rites Monday from SS. Philip and James
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	WYNOT-Funeral services for Jacob H. Guenther, 60, who died 
suddenly Thursday evening, March 5, were held from SS. Philip and James 
church at St. James Monday at 10 a.m., with Rev. Godfrey Meiergaard 
officiating.  Burial was made in the parish cemetery under the direction 
of Wintz Mortuary.
	Pallbearers were:  Frank Promes, Ferdinand Bruning, Alfred Rolfes, 
Herman Lenzen, Fred Wuebben and Fritz Pinkelman.
	Jacob, son of Conrad and Catherine Guenther was born January 27, 
1893 at Monterey.  In 1903 the family moved to Creighton and in 1914 moved 
to Crofton.
	He was married to Regina McNally at Crofton October 15, 1917.  They 
made their home in the Crofton community until 1939 when they moved to Wynot.
	He was a farmer during  his lifetime.  He was a member of SS. Philip 
and James parish at St. James.
	He is survived by his wife, Regina; five sons, Armond, Harold, Marvin, 
James and Ralph, all of Wynot; four daughters, Mrs. Dale (Eleanor) Bergman of 
Shell Lake, Wis., Mrs. Alphonse (Verna) Pinkelman of Wynot, Mrs. Vern (Dorothy) 
Murray and Mrs. Jerome (Alice) Schumacher of Hartington; three brothers, Henry, 
Anthony and Conrad, all of Crofton; four sisters, Mrs. Kathrine Schieffer of 
Hartington, Sister Nicasia of Gallup, N.M., Mrs. Joe (Christina) Schieffer of 
Crofton and Mrs. Joe (Theresa) Maly of Crofton; and a number of grandchildren.

March 1953  Cedar County News