Obituary:  Helene (ZIEHM) WERTH, d. 1940, Oconto Co., Wisconsin

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Headline:  HELENE WERTH, 83, DIES AT HOME HERE ON SAT. (Aug. 24, 1940)

Date of death:  Saturday, August 24, 1940

Age:  83

Nee:  Helen ZIEHM

Date of birth:  August 29, 1857, Bergholz, Germany

Resided: Oconto, WI, 58 years

Spouse:  Charles WERTH

Marriage date: 1882

Preceded in death by:  her husband, circa 1912

Funeral services: First American Lutheran Church by Rev. E. T. Reiff 

Pallbearers:  Ernest and Herman Retzloff
              Ernest Blank 
              Emil Mehlberg 
              John Kassube
              Robert VanAbel

Burial:  Evergreen cemetery

Funeral arrangements:  Gallagher Funeral home 

Survived by:  one daughter, Mrs. Joseph Gordon, Oconto
              two sons, Charles, at home, and William, Pulcifer
              one sister, Mrs. Carl Steuer
              three grandchildren 
              one great grandchild