CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - Albertine Tielke
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Cedar County News 12-26-1929

Early Pioneer Buried on Tuesday

Mrs. Albertine Tielke, aged pioneer, dies at home in Yankton 

	Mrs. Albertine Tielke, 89, one of the early pioneer women of 
Cedar County, died at her home in Yankton early last Sunday morning, 
death being due to complications of old age and following an attack of 
influenza.

	She was born on October 15, 1840, in Kapel Rodeck, Belden, 
Germany, but emigrated to this country with her parents, Adolph and 
Theresa Schrempp, when a child. They first located at New Ulm, Minn, 
a short time before the Sioux Indian massacre at New Ulm. From Rochester, 
they moved to Guttenberg, Iowa and then came to St. Helena by ox team and 
covered wagon.

	Mrs. Tielke was one of the oldest pioneer women of northern Cedar 
county, and experienced all the hardships of pioneer days- drought, 
grasshoppers and Indian scares. After coming to St. Helena, she lived 
there continuously until moving to Yankton 12 years ago. 

	She leaves to mourn her death, one son Carl A. Lamm, of Milwaukee, 
Wisc., three daughters, Mrs. Nick Blasius of Englewood, Calif., Mrs. Joseph 
Hohenthaner of Yankton and Mrs. Ivo Stratman of St. Helena, a sister Mrs. 
Herman Bruening of St. Helena and one brother, Leo Schrempp of Little Bow 
Creek. 

	Funeral services were conducted Tuesday from Sacred Heart Church 
at Yankton, Msgr. Lawrence Link celebrating the requiem high mass. Mrs. 
Tielke was buried in the pioneer cemetery at St. Helena. Rev. C. Stratman 
conducting the services there. Six of her nephews acted as pallbearers.