Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

SBT 3/20/1915

Matilda Geske

April 23, 1888 – March 19, 1915

Mrs. Matilda Geske, aged 26 years, wife of Gottlieb Geske, 1817 South Scott Street, died at 10:10 o’clock last night after ten months’ illness.  She leaves four brothers and two sisters in Wotzshef, Russia.

She was born in Wotzshef, April 23, 1888.  She came here four years ago.  Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o’clock from the residence and at 2:15 from the St Paul’s German Evangelical Lutheran Church tomorrow afternoon, Rev. Henoch Holle officiating.  Burial in Riverview Cemetery.