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Katherine Kuester
1934
Death of Mrs.
Kuester
Watertown Gazette,
06 07 1934
Thursday night, May 31, 1934, Mrs. Katherine Kuester, aged 76, died at her home, 508 North Montgomery Street. She had been in poor health for some time, and for a week previous to her death seriously so.
She was born in
Watertown and resided here all her life.
She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reinehr
of this city, her maiden name being Katherine Reinehr. Her husband departed this life many years
ago. She is survived by three sons and
two daughters, also eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A sister and two brothers also survive.
Mrs. Kuester was a lifelong
member of St. Henry’s congregation and for many years was a member of the
Christian Mothers’ society.
Her remains were
prepared for burial at the James W. Boyle chapel and returned to her home, from
where her funeral was held on Tuesday morning to St. Henry’s church at 9
o’clock, the Rev. Hugo Kuester officiating.
Burial was in St. Henry’s cemetery.
Mrs. Kuester was one
of Watertown’s best-known residents, whose death is mourned as a good Christian
lady, and a good citizen in every respect.
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