Obit: Kingfisher County, OK - Mrs. Catharine Gramlich

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Obit: Kingfisher Weekly Star and Free Press, Thursday, April 16, 1908, 
Kingfisher County, OK

Obituary.

  Mrs. Catharine Gramlich died at her home in Lynn township at 1 a.m. April 9,
1908, aged 53 years, 9 months, 17 days.
  She was the daughter of John and Mary Jauch, was born in Poughkeepsie, N. Y.,
June 22, 1854, moved to Ottawa, Ill., in 1856. From there to Kansas City, Mo.,
in 1858, where she remained 10 years, then again emigrating to Brown Co., 
Kansas, in 1868. She was married to John Gramlich, October 18, 1874, in Brown
Co., Kansas. To this couple were born 10 children, all of whom are living except
one son, Anthony, who died in 1897, aged 9 years. Leaving Kansas in 1891 the
family moved to Kingfisher Co., Okla., locating in Lynn township, where they
still reside. Mrs Gramlich was a kind and loving mother, a good neighbor and 
will be greatly missed in her home and in the community where she resided. The
deceased had been a sufferer for about one year from a complication of diseases.
The best of medical aid was summoned to allay her suffering but all to no avail
and death claimed her on April 9.
  She leaves a husband, 9 children, 5 sons and 4 daughters who greatly mourn her
loss. Funeral services were held at the Clear Creek school house, April 10, con-
ducted by Rev. R. B. Shannon, and interment in the Clear Creek cemetery.

  A precious one from us has gone
   A voice we loved is still
  A place is vacant in our home
   Which never can be filled
  But we would turn our thoughts to heaven
   That fair land on high
  Where we shall hope to meet again
   In the sweet bye and bye