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Edward Ernest Krohn

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Edward Ernest Krohn

Birth
Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Mar 1930 (aged 57)
Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Cloud County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
C/1
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Edward Ernest Krohn was born in Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois, on June 11, 1871, the second child of German immigrants, Frederick and Minnie (Sewart) Krohn. He passed away at St. Joseph Hospital, Concordia, Kansas, March 7, 1930, following an emergency operation for a perforated ulcer of the stomach a few weeks ago. Mr. Krohn, a well-known farmer near Talmo, had been ill about four weeks. He was 58 years, 8 months and 18 days at the time of his passing.

The Krohn family left Illinois and came to Kansas in 1882, when Edward was nine years of age. They settled in Cloud County in the Hollis community . In 1896 Edward married Lillie May Rossiter and together they had seven children. In 1905 the family moved south of Wayne for six years and then moved back to the Hollis community for ten years.

He leaves to mourn his departure his wife, Lillie May; seven children, Wendell O. Krohn of Rydal, KS; Mrs. Edna Cory of Belleville, KS; Clayton T Krohn, Mrs. Floyd Young and Mrs. Mildred Funk of Concordia; Evelyn Krohn and Alice Krohn of the home and one granddaughter, Doris Isabel Krohn; also four brothers, Charles T. Krohn and Clarence C. Krohn of Hollis, Otto A. Krohn of Wayne and Gus W. Krohn of Jamestown and one sister, Mrs. Anna Price of Clyde; as well as other friends and a host of relatives.
Edward Ernest Krohn was born in Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois, on June 11, 1871, the second child of German immigrants, Frederick and Minnie (Sewart) Krohn. He passed away at St. Joseph Hospital, Concordia, Kansas, March 7, 1930, following an emergency operation for a perforated ulcer of the stomach a few weeks ago. Mr. Krohn, a well-known farmer near Talmo, had been ill about four weeks. He was 58 years, 8 months and 18 days at the time of his passing.

The Krohn family left Illinois and came to Kansas in 1882, when Edward was nine years of age. They settled in Cloud County in the Hollis community . In 1896 Edward married Lillie May Rossiter and together they had seven children. In 1905 the family moved south of Wayne for six years and then moved back to the Hollis community for ten years.

He leaves to mourn his departure his wife, Lillie May; seven children, Wendell O. Krohn of Rydal, KS; Mrs. Edna Cory of Belleville, KS; Clayton T Krohn, Mrs. Floyd Young and Mrs. Mildred Funk of Concordia; Evelyn Krohn and Alice Krohn of the home and one granddaughter, Doris Isabel Krohn; also four brothers, Charles T. Krohn and Clarence C. Krohn of Hollis, Otto A. Krohn of Wayne and Gus W. Krohn of Jamestown and one sister, Mrs. Anna Price of Clyde; as well as other friends and a host of relatives.


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