Obituary Record

Sophie (Kruger) Hilgenkamp
Died on 9/18/1964
Buried in God's Acre (St. Paul's) Cemetery

Hilgenkamp, Sophie (Kruger) 9/18/1964

Note: Source of name: husband’s obituary and her tombstone

#1 Printed in the September 21, 1964 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska

Services Mon. for Mrs. Hilgenkamp of Arlington

Funeral services were held today (Monday) for Mrs. Henry Hilgenkamp, 74 years of age, Arlington, who died Friday at Fremont.

The Rev. Carl Hellman officiated at the services held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church with interment in the St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery.

Mrs. Hilgenkamp is survived by her husband, Henry; two daughters, Miss Esther Hilgenkamp of Seattle, Wash., and Mrs. Leonard Sperling of Arlington; a son, Raymond, of Arlington; seven grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Laura Kruger of Fremont; brothers, Martin Kruger of Arlington and Albert Kruger of Fremont.

Mrs. Hilgenkamp was born Feb. 6, 1896 at Arlington.

Pallbearers were Ewald, Emil, Lorenz and Albert Dunklau, William Franke and Arthur Laaker.

The Reckmeyer Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

#2 Funeral Leaflet:

In Memory of Mrs. Henry Hilgenkamp

Born February 6, 1890 Arlington, Nebraska; Entered into Rest September 18, 1964 Fremont, Nebraska.

Services held 2:00 P.M. Monday, September 21, 1964 St. Paul Lutheran Church, Arlington, Nebraska. Clergyman, Rev. Carl Hellmann, Arlington, Nebraska. Music: Hymn by Congregation No. 597 “For Me To Live Is Jesus”. Song by Choir: “Abide With Me”; Hymn by Congregation No.619 “Jerusalem, Thou City Fair and High”. Mr. George Bluma, Organist.

Place of Interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Arlington, Nebraska.

Casket Bearers: Ewald Dunklau, Emil Dunklau, Arthur Laaker, William Franke, Lorenz Dunklau, Albert Dunklau

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

Find A Grave Memorial# 51595609

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 9/21/1964


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