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Johanna Widhalm Fuchs

Birth	:	24 May 1868 Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Austria
Death	:	8 Apr 1949 Pierce, Pierce County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Central Cemetery, Brookfield Center, Fairfield County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4610100, -73.4070892
Description	:	© Pierce County Leader; Pierce, Nebraska; Thursday, April 14, 1949 Johanna Fuchs Laid At Rest Mrs. Johanna Fuchs, 80, for over sixty years a resident of Pierce community, was laid at rest in St. Joseph's cemetery Tuesday morning with five grandsons, Wilfred and Eugene Ronspies, Raymond Schott, Allen Fuchs, and Vernon Sudbeck along with grandson-in-law, Gerald Hish, as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Christian Mother's Society of which she was a faithful life member. They were Mrs. James Tomek, Mrs. Julius Hoffmann, Mrs. Eugene Martischang, Mrs. Juliana Arnberger, Mrs. Joe Hoffmann and Mrs. Mary Hoffmann. Read More	© Pierce County Leader; Pierce, Nebraska; Thursday, April 14, 1949 Johanna Fuchs Laid At Rest Mrs. Johanna Fuchs, 80, for over sixty years a resident of Pierce community, was laid at rest in St. Joseph's cemetery Tuesday morning with five grandsons, Wilfred and Eugene Ronspies, Raymond Schott, Allen Fuchs, and Vernon Sudbeck along with grandson-in-law, Gerald Hish, as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Christian Mother's Society of which she was a faithful life member. They were Mrs. James Tomek, Mrs. Julius Hoffmann, Mrs. Eugene Martischang, Mrs. Juliana Arnberger, Mrs. Joe Hoffmann and Mrs. Mary Hoffmann. Requiem High Mass was held at 9:30 a.m. at St. Joseph's church with the Rev. Fr. John Mines officiating. All her children, as well as many other relatives and friends filled the church. Mrs. Fuchs passed away at midnight, April 8, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. B. Ronspies, where she had been tenderly cared for. She fell and broke her hip in 1942, and had since been confined to her wheelchair and bed. She was a loving mother and enjoyed the friendship of many as her gracious, courteous ways endeared her to all. She bore the afflictions of her closing years with patience and Christian fortitude. Johanna Widhalm was born May 24, 1868, in the village of Schwaetza [Schwarza], Lower Austria, and when three years old came with her parents, Leonard and Anna (Pfeifer) Widhalm to America settling on a farm near Humphrey, Nebr. There she spent her girlhood days and was united in marriage to Florian Fuchs on February 29, 1892 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Humphrey. They came to a farm near Pierce and eight daughters and four sons were born to bless this union. She was preceded in death by her husband who died on June 20, 1928, and three sons, John, who died at Casper Wyo., March 1946 and Frank and Florian Jr., who died in infancy. Those living are: Mrs. John (Mary) Promes, Hartington, Nebr.; Mrs. Reinhold [Reinhard] (Julia) Ronspies, Pierce; Mrs. George (Elizabeth) Hahn, Albion, Nebr; Mrs. Herman (Joann) Sudbeck, Hartington; Mrs. Joe (Monica) Schott, Osceola, Nebr.; Mike Fuchs, Pierce; Mrs. William (Ann) Haschke, Norfolk; Mrs. Frances Fricke, Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Quentin (Cecilia) Clark, Oshkosh. She also leaves to mourn her passing 21 grandchildren and one great grandchild; two brothers, John Widhalm of Pierce and Mike Widhalm of Hugo, Colo., and many relatives and friends. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ © Pierce County Leader; Pierce, Nebraska; Thursday, April 21, 1949 Many From Distance Attend Funeral Rites Among the many from a distance who were here last Monday to attend funeral rites for Mrs. Johanna Fuchs were Mike Widhalm, Hugo, Colo.; Joe Lehnertz and sons, Mike and Joe, Denver, Colo; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hillard and son Karol, Dallas, Texas; Mrs. Frances Fricke, Los Angeles, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Clark and daughter, Rita, Oshkosh; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schott and family, Osceola; Miss Valerie Schott, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. George Hahn, Jr. and family, Albion. Also Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Leifeld, Albion; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sudbeck and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Sudbeck, Mr. and Mrs. John Promes, all of Hartington; Mr and Mrs. Lambert Heesacker, Mr. and Mrs. John Seuper, Mr. and Mrs. John Pfeifer, all of Humphrey; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bals, Ames, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wagner, Mrs. Fred Bals, and Albertine; Mrs. Alvin Sellentin, Mrs. Anna Ronspies and daughter, Rosa, Mr. And Mrs. William Dietrich, all of Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Widhalm, Norfolk; Mrs. Mary Wietfeld, Scribner, and John Widhalm, North Bend. Note ~ The St. Joseph's cemetery land was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Florian Fuchs sometime around 1906 or 1907. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Note: Daughter of Leonard WIDHALM & Anna nee PFEIFER - wife of Florian FUCHS

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Johanna Widhalm Fuchs's memorial is located at: Central Cemetery, Brookfield Center, Fairfield County, USA.
When did Johanna Widhalm Fuchs death?
Johanna Widhalm Fuchs death on 8 Apr 1949 in Pierce, Pierce County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4610100
Longitude: -73.4070892

Family Members:

Parent

Leonard Widhalm

(1838 - 1907)

Anna Pfeifer Widhalm

(1848 - 1900)

Spouse

Florian Fuchs Sr.

(1870 - 1928)

Siblings

John Gerhart Widhalm

(1881 - 1961)

Children

Frank Fuchs

(1894 - 1894)

John V Fuchs

(1896 - 1946)

Julianna Victoria Fuchs Ronspies

(1897 - 1981)

(unknow - unknow)

Florian Fuchs Jr.

(1903 - 1904)

Michael August Fuchs

(1904 - 1968)

Cecilia Fuchs Clark

(1912 - 1990)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 41.4610100, -73.4070892

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22. Congregational Church Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 41.4628000, -73.4963000

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