Obit: Henke, Mary Dickrell (1865 – 1941)

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Surnames: Henke, Dickrell, Wismeth, Glaeser, Michels, Conrad

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Henke, Mary Dickrell (05 MAY 1865 – 06 JAN 1941)


Mrs. Henke To Be Laid to Rest

Mrs. Mary Henke, aged 75, widow of the late Robert Henke, passed away at her home in Sheboygan Monday afternoon after a lingering illness.

Mrs. Henke was born May 5, 1865 in St. Anna, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nic. Dickrell. She lived at St. Anna until her marriage to Mr. Henke, when they moved to this city. Twenty years ago they moved to Sheboygan and have made their home there since.

Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. John {Cecelia} Wismeth, Elizabeth Henke and Mrs. Paul {Katherine} Glaeser, all of Sheboygan; one son, Joseph also of Sheboygan; a brother, Joseph Dickrell of Milwaukee; a sister, Mrs. Anna Michels of Sheboygan; four grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Augusta Conrad, and her husband preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be held this Friday at 8:30 a. m. at the Henke residence and at 9 a. m. with a requiem mass at Holy Name church. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Philip Dries will officiate and interment will be made in the family lot in Calvary cemetery.