Submitted by:  Nadine A. Hardin

 

Obituary Name:  Mrs. Anna May Hahn

Names mentioned:  Hahn, Albert, Geyer, Miller, Mangus, Meert, Neupert

 

South Bend Tribune, Thursday, July 24, 1930.

“Wakarusa Woman, age 63, Dies in the Same Hour as her Brother, 64.”

 

Within an hour, Jacob Geyer, age 64, of rural route 1, this city, and his sister, Mrs. Anna May Hahn , age 63, of Wakarusa, this county, died in their respective homes Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Geyer died at 2 o'clock and Mrs. Hahn at 3 o'clock.

Mrs. Hahn was born Jan. 26, 1867, near Mishawaka, where she had lived her entire life.  She was married 45 years ago to Levi Hahn, a prominent farmer.  Surviving are three children, Edward Hahn, cashier of the Mishawaka Loan & Trust Company, Charles of LaPorte, Ind., and Clem, of Walkerton, this county; three brothers, David Geyer of Bremen, Ind., Joseph Geyer of South Bend, and Edward Geyer of Los Angeles, Calif.; and two sisters, Mrs. Caroline Albert, of Mishawaka, and Mrs. William Miller of Plymouth, Neb.

Funeral services will be held in the Madison Union chapel, west of Wakarusa, at 2;30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, with the Rev. David Hygema officiating.  Burial will be in the Bremen cemetey.  The body may be viewed at the residence.

Mr. Geyer was also born near Mishawaka, Oct. 30, 1865, and had lived at his present residence eight years, moving there from Mishawaka.  He was married Dec. 16, 1886 in Woodland, to Miss Mary Mangus who survives with three sons and two daughters.  They are Cloyd E.. Ralph V., Harold J., Mrs. Blanch Meert and Mrs. Ruth Neupert, all of South Bend.

The funeral services will be held at the residence Saturday morning at 10 o'clock and burial will take place in the Sumption Prairie cemetery.  The body may be viewed at the residence.

 

Joint Obituary:  please see Jacob W. Geyer, Jr. (brother to Anna May Hahn).