NameANNA HENRIETTA STEFFEN
Birth14 Apr 1878, GERMANY
Death29 Jan 1959, HURON, BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
Burial1 Feb 1959, IROQUOIS, KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA
Obituary
OBITUARY-Funeral services for Mrs Anna H Derscheid who died Sunday at a Huron nursing home will be held Wednesday at 10.30 am at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church with the Rev Phillip Mueller in charge.
Pallbearers will be nephews, Alfred Boetel, Werner Ulrich, Ralph Ulrich, Erhardt Kuehl, Lester LeClaire and Raymond Walline.
Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery at Iroquois.
Friends may call Tuesday evening at the Welter Funeral Home.
Anna H Steffen was born April 14, 1878 in Germany, daughter of Fred and Augusta Steffen. The family came to the United States when she was a small child. They settled in Beadle County. She married Peter Derscheid in November 1898 and they homesteaded in Foster Township. They lived there until 1944 when they moved to Iroquois. Her husband died in 1949. She suffered a stroke in 1950 and made her home in Huron since that time.
Survivors include one son, Arthur Derscheid, Huron; one daughter, Louise, Mrs. William Paulsen, Newark, MO; three sisters, Mrs Minnie Ulrich, Huron; Mrs Augusta Gruenhagen, Minneapolis; Amelia, Mrs Robert Morton, Burbank, CA; neices and nephews.
Spouses
Birth10 Dec 1872, EAGLE GROVE, WRIGHT, IOWA
Death15 Oct 1949
BurialIROQUOIS, KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA