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MRS. ANNA ZINGG DIED LAST THURSDAYFuneral Was Held Monday P. M. From The M. E. ChurchAirs. Anna Zingg passed away last Thursday, September 28tli at. her rural home northwest of town; The funeral was held Monday afternoon. Services were conducted from the M. E. church with Rev. A. Howe, in charge.Mrs. Anna Braun Zingg was born in Kur‘Hessen, Germany, June 6th, 1845. She was baptized June 22, 1S45 at the Evangelical Reformed church in Bnukirehen, Germany.She came with her parents to America in 1849 or when she was but four years of age, and has therefore ’ I spent her whole conscious life in this l country. The family settled in Muscatine County. Iowa, where she lived with her parent* until she was married to Gottfried Zingg of Henry County, Iowa, Feb. 1866.This union was blessed with ten children, seven hoys and three girls. Her husband and two daughters have preceded her in death. Seven sdns If I and one daughter survive her. Four of the sons, namley John, Andrew, Henry, and Herman were staying with . 1-1 their mother at the time of, her is death. David of Grundy Center, Iowa, ro pan of Waterloo, Grover of Lelnnd, b- and Mrs. Henry Gettman of Swea ig City. Besides her children she leaves ie to mourn her departure 28 grnmlchlt-r. dren, and 18 great grandchildren, two ?cl I sisters, Mrs. J. H. Plppert of Nora n* Springs, Iowa, and Mi's. E. A. Herwig er of TVjilton Junction, besides a host of be other relatives and friends.*d Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Zingg movie- I ed from Hardin County, Iowa, on Nov. 18 1894 to a farm near Ruf-eslfalo Center where they have resided ever since until her death. Her husband passed from this life on Sept. 25, 1909.Mrs. Zingg was an industrious woman. . She fell about five years ago and. praise her hip. In spite of this handicap, she continued to supervise her household and continued to do quite a good deal of the work up until about a month ago, when she was stricken with dropsy which caused her death.: Relatives and friends who were\ere from out-of-town for the funeral were: Dan Zingg and daughter of •Waterloo; David Zingg and son of Grundy Center; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gettman, Mrs. Katie Schots, Mr. ancli . «i , a r.. _ _ .11S-edasTO;n*eiis-w”.ofthefertileion-
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Buffalo Center Tribune
Buffalo Center, Iowa, US
Thu, Oct 05, 1933
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