Obituary Record

Anna (Lorsch) Klassen
Died on 10/17/1962
Buried in Fort Calhoun Cemetery

Enterprise 18 Oct 1962

Heart Attack Fatal to Calhoun Woman

Mrs. Anna Klassen, 77 years of age, of Fort Calhoun, died suddenly Wednesday night of a heart attack.

Mrs. Klassen, a lifetime resident of Fort Calhoun is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William Kay (Amanda); a brother, Fred Lorsch, of Blair; a grandson, Gene Kay and a great granddaughter, Cindy Ann.

The Sievers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements which have not been completed.

Pilot Tribune 29 Oct 1962

Funeral Services Held At Calhoun For Mrs. Klassen

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Klassen, 77 years of age, who died of a heart attack, were held Saturday, October 20 at the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church.

The Rev. Wynn Ward of Omaha officiated with burial at Fort Calhoun Cemetery.

Mrs. Klassen, a lifetime resident of Fort Calhoun, is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William Kay, (Amanda); a brother, Fred Lorsch of Blair; a grandson, Gene Kay and a great granddaughter, Cindy Ann.

Mrs. Klassen was one of the 14 children of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lorsch. Her brother, Fred Lorsch of Blair is the last member of that family.

Pallbearers were John Ketchmark, John Wright, Carlos Dey, Arthur Staben, Verdon Sill and Gale Maine.

The Sievers Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.

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

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 10/18/1962


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