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Catherine “Lena” Peetz Wagner

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Birth	:	12 Feb 1854 Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Death	:	22 Feb 1930 Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4005089, -98.3921356
Plot	:	Block 7, Lot 44
Description	:	Wife of John Henry Wagner. Married 7 Feb 1872 Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska. 9 Children. Lena (Peetz) Wagner, 1854-1930 "Grandma" Wagner Passes Suddenly – Mrs. J. H. Wagner died at her home south of town February 22. The end came unexpectedly as she had been in her usual health Saturday. Early Sunday morning she was found dead in her bed by her son John who had come to bring her to his house to visit for the day. Although often urged to live with one of her children, Mrs. Wagner had preferred to remain at the old home place, where her sons... Read More	Wife of John Henry Wagner. Married 7 Feb 1872 Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska. 9 Children. Lena (Peetz) Wagner, 1854-1930 "Grandma" Wagner Passes Suddenly – Mrs. J. H. Wagner died at her home south of town February 22. The end came unexpectedly as she had been in her usual health Saturday. Early Sunday morning she was found dead in her bed by her son John who had come to bring her to his house to visit for the day. Although often urged to live with one of her children, Mrs. Wagner had preferred to remain at the old home place, where her sons had called upon her often. Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolbach at 2:30 p.m. and burial was made in Wolbach cemetery. Mrs. Wagner was born on Lincoln's birthday and died on Washington's birthday. Lena Peetz was born February 12, 1854 in Schleswig, Holstein, Germany, and died at her home in Howard County, Nebraska, one and one half miles south of Wolbach, February 22, 1930, aged 76 years and 10 days. She emigrated to America in 1871 and lived in Omaha where she was united in marriage to John Henry Wagner, February 7, 1872. To this union ten children were born of whom four preceded their parents in death, namely Kate, Fred, William and Eddie. Those remaining are Otto of Gretna, Nebraska, Henry, Charles, John, August and Emmet all of Wolbach, Nebraska. After her marriage she and her husband lived at Gretna, Nebraska eight years. In 1890 they moved to Howard County, settling on a farm a mile and a half south of Wolbach where they wrestled with the early years of pioneer conditions. February 7, 1922, they celebrated their golden anniversary. Her husband preceded her to the great beyond October 19, 1924. Since that time she has lived on the home place. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church and was a member of this congregation. She leaves to mourn the loss two brothers, namely Fritz Peetz of Elkhorn, Nebraska, and August Peetz of Omaha, Nebraska, her six surviving sons, twenty-four grandchildren and four great grand children, and many other relatives. The family, being well known, after long residence, have the profound sympathy of the entire community. CARD OF THANKS – We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy expressed at the time of the death of our beloved mother and sister, Mrs. J. H. Wagner, and we highly appreciate the many beautiful floral gifts sent. Mr. J. O. Wagner and family, Mr. P. H. Wagner and family, Mr. C. J. Wagner and family, Mr. John T. Wagner and family, Mr. Gus R. Wagner and family, Mr. C. E. Wagner and family, Fritz Peetz, August Peetz. Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, February 27, 1930

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Latitude: 41.4005089
Longitude: -98.3921356

Family Members:

Spouse

John Henry Wagner

(1844 - 1924)

Children

Patrick Henry “Hank” Wagner

(1874 - 1955)

Katie Wagner Lowe

(1877 - 1893)

Frederick S Wagner

(1878 - 1918)

William M Wagner

(1880 - 1906)

Charles Joseph Wagner

(1882 - 1964)

Eddie R Wagner

(1884 - 1897)

John Thomas Wagner

(1886 - 1955)

August Robert “Gus” Wagner

(1888 - 1952)

Emmet C. Wagner

(1891 - 1975)

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