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Bertha Mathilda Weihe Slack

Birth	:	8 Sep 1880 Buck Creek, Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 May 1942 Iowa, USA
Burial	:	St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, England
Coordinate	:	53.4284600, -2.8067000
Description	:	Accident Fatal to Mrs. Slack Mrs. William Slack, 61, her chest crushed in an automobile accident early Thursday morning, died the following morning after a painwracked 24 hours in which she had walked a quarter-mile through the timber in the dark for help. Her funeral was Tuesday afternoon at the Kaiser chapel with Rev. R.C. Schlueter officiating. Burial was in the Andrews cemetery, Lafayette township. Casketbearers were Josh Chestnut, Bernard Greaeser, Fred Ingersoll, Henry Nuehring, Perry Renner and August Ruth. The fatal accident happened at the east end of the new approach to the Schlaberg bridge when the Slack car,... Read More	Accident Fatal to Mrs. Slack Mrs. William Slack, 61, her chest crushed in an automobile accident early Thursday morning, died the following morning after a painwracked 24 hours in which she had walked a quarter-mile through the timber in the dark for help. Her funeral was Tuesday afternoon at the Kaiser chapel with Rev. R.C. Schlueter officiating. Burial was in the Andrews cemetery, Lafayette township. Casketbearers were Josh Chestnut, Bernard Greaeser, Fred Ingersoll, Henry Nuehring, Perry Renner and August Ruth. The fatal accident happened at the east end of the new approach to the Schlaberg bridge when the Slack car, carrying Mr. and Mrs. Slack went off the grade. In some wau the couple managed to get out of the car and to make their way to their home. Then Mrs. Slack, in spite of the fact that she was hurt and that her eyesight has been poor for years, set out through the woods for the Josh Chestmut farm to get help. Reaching there while it was yet dark, she phoned her son Wilbur in Waverly. Mrs. Slack was returned to her home and then after her condition failed to improve, a doctor was called in the afternoon and she was taken to the local hospital, arriving there between 5 and 6 o'clock and dying shortly after midnight. Her injuries had included three broken ribs and a punctured lung. She is survived by her husband, three sons and a daughter; Wilbur of Waverly, Lavern who lives at home but who was visiting in Oregon at the time, Arthur of Cedal Falls, and Esther, now Mrs. Smith of Cedar Falls. One som died at the age of nine. Mrs. Slack was Bertha Weihe before her marriage and was born Sept. 8, 1880 at Buck Creek, growing up in that community.

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Bertha Mathilda Weihe Slack's memorial is located at: St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, England.
When did Bertha Mathilda Weihe Slack death?
Bertha Mathilda Weihe Slack death on 22 May 1942 in Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 53.4284600
Longitude: -2.8067000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

William Henry “Bill” Slack

(1887 - 1954)

Siblings

Henry Weihe

(1866 - 1942)

Emma Weihe Winning

(1873 - 1954)

Mathilda Sophie Kathryn Weihe Feller

(1875 - 1931)

Children

Ervin Slack

(1920 - 1932)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard
Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, England
Coordinate: 53.4284600, -2.8067000

2. Prescot Cemetery
Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, England
Coordinate: 53.4266620, -2.8081590

3. St. Nicholas' Churchyard
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Coordinate: 53.4069736, -2.8028920

4. Knowsley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.4083240, -2.7847870

5. St. Michael Churchyard
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Coordinate: 53.4139560, -2.8396720

6. St. Agnes Roman Catholic
Huyton with Roby, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, England
Coordinate: 53.4090600, -2.8320100

7. St Michael Churchyard Extension
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Coordinate: 53.4143310, -2.8418050

8. St Ann’s Graveyard
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Coordinate: 53.4157487, -2.7638276

9. Christ Church Churchyard
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10. St. Bartholomew's Churchyard
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Coordinate: 53.4120023, -2.8556125

11. St Bartholomew's Churchyard
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Coordinate: 53.4076231, -2.7513287

12. St. Mary's Churchyard
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Coordinate: 53.4561960, -2.8528580

13. GreenAcres Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.4713530, -2.8064280

14. Yew Tree Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.4285700, -2.8790700

15. St. Helen's Cemetery and Crematorium
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Coordinate: 53.4678993, -2.7607000

16. Windleshaw Chantry
St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, England
Coordinate: 53.4672417, -2.7550773

17. Friends Meeting House, Hardshaw, St Helens
St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, England
Coordinate: 53.4518340, -2.7320414

18. St Nicholas Churchyard
St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, England
Coordinate: 53.4284660, -2.7213830

19. St. John the Evangelist Churchyard
Knotty Ash, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, England
Coordinate: 53.4160757, -2.8913708

20. All Saints Churchyard
Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, England
Coordinate: 53.3952880, -2.8816030

21. Broadgreen Jewish Cemetery
Liverpool, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, England
Coordinate: 53.4101320, -2.8977320

22. St. Anne and Blessed Dominic Churchyard
St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, England
Coordinate: 53.4330960, -2.7083700

23. St. Nicholas Churchyard
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Coordinate: 53.3694400, -2.8284900

24. St Swithins Churchyard
Liverpool, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, England
Coordinate: 53.4585631, -2.9012280