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ryMRS. ANNA ZINGG DIED LAST THURSDAYFuneral Was Held Monday P. M. From The M. E. Churchis1-r.erfethalie•cl-i(Mrs. 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 spent her whole conscious life in this country. The family settled in Muscatine County. Iowa, where vslie lived with her parents 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 I and one daughter survive her. Four of the sons, namley John, Andrew, Henry, and Herman were staying with . their mother at the time of her death. David of Grundy Center, Iowa, Dan of Waterloo, Grover of Leland,and Mrs. Henrv Gettman of Swe.i•City. Besides her children she leaves to mourn her departure 28 grandchildren, and 18 great grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. J. II. Pippert of Nora Springs, Iowa, and Mi's. E. A. Herwig of 'WJilton Junction, besides a host of other relatives and friends.Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Zingg moved from Hardin County, Iowa, on Nov. 18 1891 to a farm near Buffalo Center where they have resided ever since until her death. Her 1ms-band passed from this life on Sept. 25, 1909.Mrs. Zingg was an industrious woman. She fell about five years agoand. In spite of thishandicap, 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 Zlugnr and son of Grundy Center; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gettman, Mrs. Katie Schots, Mr. and Mrs. O. Combs and children, Mr. and Mrs. CaPl Burger, all of Swea City; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Eeibrandt and Mrs Banker of Elmore, Mrs. Ohas. Per-cig, Blue Earth; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Plfford and son. Mrs. Ella Fraizer of Nora Springs; Grover Zingg, wife and children, Mrs. Peterson, and daughters, Mrs. Carlson, Wm. Lundstruinnil rtf T,olnnd-fKl-liistoThing['heMr.seelcmserbeliadele-hiesjns-tredwaslem-verehis-o\v”?.oftheifer-the con-ls of well E. that t the *lled, atiou time mb! ic asseil
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Buffalo Center Tribune

Buffalo Center, Iowa, US

Thu, Oct 05, 1933

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