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Katharina Kepka

1838 - 1902

 

Mrs. Katharina (Joseph) Kepka (Kepke, Koepke) died on Sunday, March 30, 1902, at her home in the town of Watertown, four miles southwest of the city.  The cause of death was cancer of the stomach. 

 

Her funeral took place from St. Henry's Church with burial in the cemetery.

 

Seven sons and five daughters survive her:

 

Joseph, Deep Creek, Washington

Frank, Deep Creek, Washington

John, Laclade, Idaho

Henry, Chicago

William, Springdale, Washington

Charles, Dayton, Colorado

Edward, Watertown

Mrs. John Learch, North Bristol, Wis

Mrs. Oscar Heisig, Windsor, Wis

Mrs. Frank Mirgeles, Milwaukee

Mrs. Frank Palmerschein, Milwaukee

Miss Fanny, Milwaukee

 

Watertown Gazette, 4 Apr 1902