Obituary: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Bessie KOLF ************************************************************************ Submitted by Kathy Grace, June 2005 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Daily Northwestern March 29, 1906 p. 3 Miss Kolf Passes Away Miss Bessie Kolf, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas P. Kolf of 32 Fulton street, passed away Wednesday evening at five o'clock after an illness of about a week with appendicitis. Early this week she was operated on for appendicitis at St. Mary's hospital, but was unable to rally from it, and succumbed after a brief and unequal struggle. Miss Kolf was in the third year of the High school, a member of the junior A class, and would have graduated in June, 1907. She was a strong student and was popular in the school. There are surviving the parents, one sister and two brothers, the latter of whom are Ruth, Paul and Robert. The funeral will be held Saturday forenoon at 10:30 o'clock from St. Peter's church, with services in charge of Rev. M.H. Clifford. The interment will take place at Riverside. Pallbearers have been selected from the schoolmates of the young woman, and include Harry Awe, Clarence Beels, Edward Newton, Oscar Davidson, George Awe and Ray Cameron.