CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF CAROLINA SCHWARZENBACH

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CEDAR COUNTY NEWS - OCTOBER 30, 1919


MOTHER OF COLERIDGE FOLKS DIES IN DAKOTA

Mrs. Carolina Stoplar Schwarzenbach, mother of Fred and Andrew 
Schwarzenbach and Mrs. D.L. Darland of Coleridge, passed away at the 
home of another son, Charles, at Mr. Vernon, S.D., last Sunday.  The 
body was brot to Coleridge where the funeral was held on Tuesday 
afternoon, Rev. S.A. Willard of the Hartington Congregational church, 
being the minister in charge.

Mrs. Schwarzenbach was born October 14, 1834, in the province of 
Hanover, Germany, where her early life was spent.  She came to America 
in 1852, locating in LaSalle county Ill., where a sister resided.  She 
was married to Mr. Schwarzenbach July 26, 1861.  After residing in Cass 
and Shelby counties in Iowa they came to Cedar county in 1898.  Mr. 
Schwarzenbach died at the old home here in 1912 since which time Mrs. 
Schwarzenbach resided with her son at Mr. Vernon.  She enjoyed 
unusually good health until about a week before her death when she was 
stricken with pneumonia.  She was aged 85 years and 12 days.

She is survived by six children, Fred and Andrew Schwarzenbach and Mrs. 
Darland of Coleridge, Charles of Mt. Vernon; William of Lake Park, Ia., 
and Mrs. Wm. ...  [microfilm copy is torn--remainder of obit is missing].