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Wilhelmina “Minnie” <I>Behnke</I> Ellie

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Wilhelmina “Minnie” Behnke Ellie

Birth
Death
22 Jan 1928 (aged 57)
Burial
May Corner, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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survived the Peshtigo Fire.
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Funeral services for the late Mrs. Christ Ellie were held from the family residence yesterday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock with a large throng of relatives and family friends present to pay their last respects to the deceased. The Rev. Thos. Goldsworth of Peshtigo officiated at the funeral rites and Mrs. M.C. Yeazel and Mrs. Charles Seidenglanz of Peshtigo sang "Duty for Ashes" and "Eternal Home" during the obsequies.
The flowers were in charge of Mrs. Eddie Rhode, Mrs. Leo Buege, Mrs. Henry Nelson and Mrs. Milton Hein.
The pallbearers were Messrs. Paul Maedke, Eddie Anderson, George Johnson, Charley Anker, Albert Behnke and Herman Hein. Interment was in the Grover cemetery.

Among those present from distant points were: Walter, Louis and Christ R. Ellie of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. John Behnke of Marinette; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Behnke of Peshtigo; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kuntz of Marinette and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Behnke of Abrams.

obituary Marinette EagleStar, January 26, 1928, page 6
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additional children:
Mary 1889
survived the Peshtigo Fire.
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Funeral services for the late Mrs. Christ Ellie were held from the family residence yesterday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock with a large throng of relatives and family friends present to pay their last respects to the deceased. The Rev. Thos. Goldsworth of Peshtigo officiated at the funeral rites and Mrs. M.C. Yeazel and Mrs. Charles Seidenglanz of Peshtigo sang "Duty for Ashes" and "Eternal Home" during the obsequies.
The flowers were in charge of Mrs. Eddie Rhode, Mrs. Leo Buege, Mrs. Henry Nelson and Mrs. Milton Hein.
The pallbearers were Messrs. Paul Maedke, Eddie Anderson, George Johnson, Charley Anker, Albert Behnke and Herman Hein. Interment was in the Grover cemetery.

Among those present from distant points were: Walter, Louis and Christ R. Ellie of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. John Behnke of Marinette; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Behnke of Peshtigo; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kuntz of Marinette and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Behnke of Abrams.

obituary Marinette EagleStar, January 26, 1928, page 6
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additional children:
Mary 1889


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  • Created by: L Evans
  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99564023/wilhelmina-ellie: accessed ), memorial page for Wilhelmina “Minnie” Behnke Ellie (20 Jan 1871–22 Jan 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99564023, citing Mays Corners Cemetery, May Corner, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by L Evans (contributor 47943698).