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Ethel May Roff Ludwig

Birth	:	18 Sep 1886 Nance County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	16 Nov 1972 Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6762000, -98.0003900
Description	:	Ethel M. Ludwig was born Ethel May Roff to Francis M. and Mary E. Roff, Sept. 18, 1886 in the Belgrade vicinity. She grew to womanhood in the Belgrade, Cedar Rapids and St. Edward areas, moving with the family who worked as tenant farmers for various landlords. On April 16, 1900 she married Zachary Taylor Smith at Sioux City, Ia. Three children were born to the union – Della M., Taylor F. and Kenneth L. J. Smith. Taylor died in 1932 as a result of a car accident, and Della died in 193__, a cancer victim. In 1923 Mrs. Smith separated... Read More	Ethel M. Ludwig was born Ethel May Roff to Francis M. and Mary E. Roff, Sept. 18, 1886 in the Belgrade vicinity. She grew to womanhood in the Belgrade, Cedar Rapids and St. Edward areas, moving with the family who worked as tenant farmers for various landlords. On April 16, 1900 she married Zachary Taylor Smith at Sioux City, Ia. Three children were born to the union – Della M., Taylor F. and Kenneth L. J. Smith. Taylor died in 1932 as a result of a car accident, and Della died in 193__, a cancer victim. In 1923 Mrs. Smith separated from her husband and returned to Albion. In 1924 she married Rudolph Ludwig who was a chef in several Albion cafes – Dan Sullivan’s, Frank Sloan’s and Charley Bull’s. Mr. Ludwig died of a heart attack in 1938. She was the only girl in a family of six children – Charles, Leslie, Harry, Lou and George. Funeral services were at the Levander Funeral Home Saturday, Nov. 18, with Perry Blanchard officiating. Carol Read and Merrill Womach sang. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery. Casket bearers were Bill Lee, Ernie Haas, Henry Martin, Lawrence Barnes, Fred Spiegel and Cecil Borders. She is survived by two brothers, George of Omaha and Leslie of Spokane, WA and one son, Kenneth L. J. Smith of Albion; also many grandsons and nieces. Mrs. Ludwig died Thursday, Nov. 16, at the Boone County Community Hospital. (Albion News – Albion, Nebraska – November 29, 1972)

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Ethel May Roff Ludwig death on 16 Nov 1972 in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.6762000
Longitude: -98.0003900

Family Members:

Parent

Francis W. D. “Frank” Roff

(1850 - 1935)

Mary Etta McDaniel Roff

(1859 - 1942)

Spouse

Rudolph “Rudy” Ludwig

(1881 - 1938)

Siblings

Lewis Jesse Roff

(1890 - 1919)

George Emmett Russell Roff

(1898 - 1974)

Children

Taylor Francis Smith

(1909 - 1932)

Kenneth L. Smith

(1922 - 1983)

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