Obit: Karnopp, Emma W. #2 (1887 - 1956)

 

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Surnames: Karnopp, Becker, Neumann, Belo, Raatz, Bachal, Rabenhorst, Wolffersdorff

 

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 08/23/1956

 

Karnopp, Emma W. #2 (22 SEP 1887 - 17 AUG 1956)

 

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church here for Mrs. Louis (Emma) Karnopp, 68, who died at 11 p.m. Friday at Theda Clark Hospital, Neenah.  She had been hospitalized there since suffering a coronary attack Aug. 4.

 

The Rev. Robert Olson officiated at the rites and interment followed in the cemetery at South Green Grove.

 

Mrs. Karnopp was born Emma Wihlemine Becker Sept. 22, 1887, in Manitowoc County and was married to Louis Karnopp April 20, 1911, at Maribel.  They then moved to a farm in the town of Beaver in Clark County, where Mr. Karnopp died Nov. 25, 1930.  Since then Mrs. Karnopp has been making her home with her children.

 

Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Maynard (Elda) Neumann, Spencer, Mrs. Victor (Linda) Belo, Milwaukee, Mrs. Bernard (Alice) Raatz, Unity, and Mrs. Frank (Esther) Bachal, Loyal; two sons, Clarence of Thorp and Wilbert of Menasha; two brothers, William, Manitowoc, and Henry, Maribel; two sisters, Mrs. Pauline Rabenhorst, Maribel, and Mrs. Richard Wolffersdorff, Milwaukee; and 28 grandchildren.

 

Three brothers and one sister preceded her in death.

 

 


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