Christmann, Helena

Helena Christmann
July 27, 1874-April 4, 1947


Niles Daily Star, Saturday, April 5, 1947, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library

Mrs. Helena Christmann, 109 South State street, died Friday at 1:15 p.m., at her home. She had been in failing health for some time.

She was born July 27, 1874 at Lisbon, N.D., and was married to Henry Christmann in 1897 at Milwaukee, Wis., The family came to Niles in 1919 and since has resided in this community. Her husband preceded her in death on May 22, 1945.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. William Zerr, Mrs. Irvin Roebeck, Mrs. Calvin Jones and Mrs. Chester Curtis, all of Niles, and Mrs. Gordon Willis, Hammond, Ind., two sons, Edward and Roy, both of Niles, and one stepson, Fred, of Fort Francis Warren, Wyo., nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Sue [illegible] . .

Funeral services will be held Monday, 2 p.m., at the Evangelical United Brethren church with Rev. G.A. Steeby, officiating. . [illegible] Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.