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Gerhardina Margaretha “Dena” <I>Ahrens</I> Reller

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Gerhardina Margaretha “Dena” Ahrens Reller

Birth
Lastrup, Landkreis Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Death
9 Mar 1953 (aged 76)
Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Blackduck, Beltrami County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block A, Lot 35, Grave 5
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Margaretha Gerhardina Ahrens was born on Tues. June 19, 1876* in Lastrup, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was baptized on June 22, 1876 in Lastrup, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, St. Peter Catholic Church. She came to the United States on Sept. 23, 1881 to New York from Amsterdam aboard the ship, Jason, with her parents, Bernhold and Margaret and her sister Mary . Her brother, Henry died while aboard the ship.
*Her headstone lists her date of birth as 1876, however, her death certificate and the newspaper death notice states her birth as 1875.
At age 21 she married Stephen E. Reller on Tues. Sept. 28, 1897 in Meire Grove. They had ten children, Margaret Maria, born in 1898, Bernard Stephen, born in, 1900, Joseph Francis, born in 1901, John Henry, born in 1903, Edward John, born in, 1905, Ferdinand Anton, born in 1909, Herman Joseph, born in 1911, Anthony Stephen born in 1913, Maria Adelaid, born Apr. 28, 1916 (died Apr. 30, 1916) and Raymond George, born in 1917.
Gerhardena was hospitalized for seven days at Community Hospital in Baudette, MN. She died on Mon. Mar. 9, 1953 at 5:00 AM, at the age of 76. Her death was caused by Uremia, which she had for four weeks, due to arteriosclerosis and hypertensive heart disease. Her doctor was Allen G. Janicky, M.D.
According to her grandson, Richard Reller, she also had a cancer on the side of her nose.
The funeral service was held on Thurs. Mar. 12th at 9:30 AM at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Fr. Leonard E. Weber, pastor of the church officiating. She is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Blackduck, MN. Arrangements were made through Kolden Funeral Home.
Information was supplied by myself.
Margaretha Gerhardina Ahrens was born on Tues. June 19, 1876* in Lastrup, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was baptized on June 22, 1876 in Lastrup, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, St. Peter Catholic Church. She came to the United States on Sept. 23, 1881 to New York from Amsterdam aboard the ship, Jason, with her parents, Bernhold and Margaret and her sister Mary . Her brother, Henry died while aboard the ship.
*Her headstone lists her date of birth as 1876, however, her death certificate and the newspaper death notice states her birth as 1875.
At age 21 she married Stephen E. Reller on Tues. Sept. 28, 1897 in Meire Grove. They had ten children, Margaret Maria, born in 1898, Bernard Stephen, born in, 1900, Joseph Francis, born in 1901, John Henry, born in 1903, Edward John, born in, 1905, Ferdinand Anton, born in 1909, Herman Joseph, born in 1911, Anthony Stephen born in 1913, Maria Adelaid, born Apr. 28, 1916 (died Apr. 30, 1916) and Raymond George, born in 1917.
Gerhardena was hospitalized for seven days at Community Hospital in Baudette, MN. She died on Mon. Mar. 9, 1953 at 5:00 AM, at the age of 76. Her death was caused by Uremia, which she had for four weeks, due to arteriosclerosis and hypertensive heart disease. Her doctor was Allen G. Janicky, M.D.
According to her grandson, Richard Reller, she also had a cancer on the side of her nose.
The funeral service was held on Thurs. Mar. 12th at 9:30 AM at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Fr. Leonard E. Weber, pastor of the church officiating. She is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Blackduck, MN. Arrangements were made through Kolden Funeral Home.
Information was supplied by myself.

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