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Charles Witte

Birth	:	16 Jul 1857 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Jan 1918 Elkhorn, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2924995, -96.2577972
Description	:	1918 Retrieved from Newspapers.com on May 15, 2022 The Omaha Daily Bee; Omaha, Nebraska; Monday, January 21, 1918, page 3 Charles Witte, Pioneer of Elkhorn Is Dead Charles Witte died at his home in Elkhorn Sunday morning after less than a day's illness of heart disease. He has been prominently associated with the public and social affairs in Douglas county having served as postmaster of Elkhorn for 16 years and as a member of the Douglas county board of agriculture for ten years. He was president of the Modern Woodmen of America, Masons and Knights of Pythias. He is Grand... Read More	1918 Retrieved from Newspapers.com on May 15, 2022 The Omaha Daily Bee; Omaha, Nebraska; Monday, January 21, 1918, page 3 Charles Witte, Pioneer of Elkhorn Is Dead Charles Witte died at his home in Elkhorn Sunday morning after less than a day's illness of heart disease. He has been prominently associated with the public and social affairs in Douglas county having served as postmaster of Elkhorn for 16 years and as a member of the Douglas county board of agriculture for ten years. He was president of the Modern Woodmen of America, Masons and Knights of Pythias. He is Grand Prelate of the Grand lodge K. of P. in the domain of Nebraska. Mr. Witte was born in Davenport, Iowa, in 1857 and came to Douglas county with his parents at the age of 17 years. He was married in June 1881 to Miss Mary Jane Hopper. He resided on a farm near Elkhorn until 1893 when he moved to Elkhorn and engaged in the general mercantile business. He remained active in business until 1911 when he retired. Funeral services will be held in Elkhorn Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Besides his wife, Jane, there are four children: Arthur Witte of Elkhorn, William Witte of Bennington, Mrs. George Cunningham of Elkhorn and Mrs. C. W. Hickley of Bennington; one brother, August, of Bennington and sister, Mrs. Korner, of Osmond, Nebraska. - No Funeral Notice or Obituary was Found in the Omaha World-Herald for January 1918 as of Sept. of 2018.

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Charles Witte's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA.
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Charles Witte death on 20 Jan 1918 in Elkhorn, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.2924995
Longitude: -96.2577972

Family Members:

Parent

August Witte

(1832 - 1900)

Sophie Quitzle Witte

(1826 - 1897)

Spouse

Mary Jane Hopper Witte

(1859 - 1935)

Siblings

Edith Belle Witte Korner

(1858 - 1946)

George Witte

(1861 - 1911)

August Witte

(1864 - 1934)

Children

Arthur C. Witte

(1882 - 1918)

Eda Belle Witte Hickey

(1884 - 1958)

William August Witte

(1885 - 1959)

Rosa A. Witte Cunningham

(1889 - 1955)

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