Louise Nowack Died at her home four miles southwest of Blair, Mrs. Louise Nowack, wife of Joseph Nowack, Monday July 13. She was born Oct. 16, 1871 being thirty-one years of age. She was born and raised in Washington county and in this city. She was the youngest daughter of the late N.P. Borup. On Jan. 26, 1894 she was married to Joseph Nowack. She had been sick for a number of years from a complication of diseases and about three weeks ago she grew worse by was getting along alright until a few days before her death when she grew worse. She leaves to mourn her death her husband and two small children, Walter age eight years and Peter age six years, besides three sisters and one brother; Mrs. Hugelman, of Herman; Mrs. Kessler, of Freeburg, Ill; Mrs. Huber, of Irvington and George Hecker, of Pender, Nebraska. She was buried July 15, in this city.

*Spelling on headstone is Novack ~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~