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Frances <I>Funke</I> Balow Prenkert Decker

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Frances Funke Balow Prenkert Decker

Birth
Minnesota, USA
Death
2 Feb 1981 (aged 95)
Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Mother's maiden name: Scherlitz
MN Death certid# 1981-MN-005385

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Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1849-1950

Name: Frances Funke
Gender: Female
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1886
Marriage Date: 22 Nov 1911
Marriage Place: Wabasha, Minnesota
Spouse's Name: John H Balow
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Birth Date: 1884
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1320201


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WABASHA, Minn - Mrs Frances Decker, Wabasha, former resident of Hollydale, Calif. died Monday at Wabasha Nursing Home where she had been a resident 2 1/2 years. The daughter of Christian and Wilhelmina (Scherlitz) Funk, she was born in Wabasha Feb 2. 1886

She married John H. Balow in Wabasha in 1920 [sic 1911]. They were later divorced. She married Clarence Decker in 1946. He died in 1963. She returned to Wabasha in 1974.

Survivors are: a son, Jack Balow, Wabasha; seven grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs Lavina Hanson, Venice, Calif.

Three brothers and seven sisters have died.

Funeral services will be at 11am Thursday at St Felix Catholic Church. Wabasha, with burial in the church cemetery Friends may call Wednesday after 2 p m and until time of services Thursday at Abbott-Wise Funeral Home. Wabasha, where a Rosary by the parish council will be at 3 and the parish Rosary at 8 p m Wednesday.

- The Winona Daily News; Winona, Minnesota; Tuesday, 03 Feb 1981, page 8
Mother's maiden name: Scherlitz
MN Death certid# 1981-MN-005385

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Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1849-1950

Name: Frances Funke
Gender: Female
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1886
Marriage Date: 22 Nov 1911
Marriage Place: Wabasha, Minnesota
Spouse's Name: John H Balow
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Birth Date: 1884
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1320201


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WABASHA, Minn - Mrs Frances Decker, Wabasha, former resident of Hollydale, Calif. died Monday at Wabasha Nursing Home where she had been a resident 2 1/2 years. The daughter of Christian and Wilhelmina (Scherlitz) Funk, she was born in Wabasha Feb 2. 1886

She married John H. Balow in Wabasha in 1920 [sic 1911]. They were later divorced. She married Clarence Decker in 1946. He died in 1963. She returned to Wabasha in 1974.

Survivors are: a son, Jack Balow, Wabasha; seven grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs Lavina Hanson, Venice, Calif.

Three brothers and seven sisters have died.

Funeral services will be at 11am Thursday at St Felix Catholic Church. Wabasha, with burial in the church cemetery Friends may call Wednesday after 2 p m and until time of services Thursday at Abbott-Wise Funeral Home. Wabasha, where a Rosary by the parish council will be at 3 and the parish Rosary at 8 p m Wednesday.

- The Winona Daily News; Winona, Minnesota; Tuesday, 03 Feb 1981, page 8


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