Mrs. Fred Arps, aged 69, passed away Sunday at her home on Washington street in New Holstein after an illness resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage last Monday.
Mrs. Arps was born October 24, 1869, in the town of Eaton, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hansen, She was married on December 13, 1888 at her home in the town of Eaton to Fred Arps by Jacob. Severin, then Justice of the peace. The couple lived at the Arps farm until 1915 when they moved to New Holstein. On December 13, 1938, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mrs. Arps was a member of the New Holstein Cemetery Ladies' Aid society, of which she was president for 20 years.
She is survived by her husband; two sons, Bruno, secretary and treasurer of the Arps Corporation of New Holstein, and Helmuth, former district attorney and former judge of Calumet county; two grandchildren, Eleanor and Frederick of New Holstein; a sister, Mrs. Henry Kaiser, of this city, and a brother, John Hansen of Chilton.
From Calumet county death records:
Fredericka Arps nee Hansen (v.10 p.310)
Oct. 24, 1869-Jan. 8, 1939
Wife of Fred Arps
Daughter of Hans Jacob Hansen and Caroline Banks (both born Germany)
Born Town of Eaton, Manitowoc County
Died from "spontaneous myocardial hemorrhage, Jan. 2, 1939"
Buried at New Holstein Cemetery
Mrs. Fred Arps, aged 69, passed away Sunday at her home on Washington street in New Holstein after an illness resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage last Monday.
Mrs. Arps was born October 24, 1869, in the town of Eaton, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hansen, She was married on December 13, 1888 at her home in the town of Eaton to Fred Arps by Jacob. Severin, then Justice of the peace. The couple lived at the Arps farm until 1915 when they moved to New Holstein. On December 13, 1938, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mrs. Arps was a member of the New Holstein Cemetery Ladies' Aid society, of which she was president for 20 years.
She is survived by her husband; two sons, Bruno, secretary and treasurer of the Arps Corporation of New Holstein, and Helmuth, former district attorney and former judge of Calumet county; two grandchildren, Eleanor and Frederick of New Holstein; a sister, Mrs. Henry Kaiser, of this city, and a brother, John Hansen of Chilton.
From Calumet county death records:
Fredericka Arps nee Hansen (v.10 p.310)
Oct. 24, 1869-Jan. 8, 1939
Wife of Fred Arps
Daughter of Hans Jacob Hansen and Caroline Banks (both born Germany)
Born Town of Eaton, Manitowoc County
Died from "spontaneous myocardial hemorrhage, Jan. 2, 1939"
Buried at New Holstein Cemetery
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