Lauretta M. (Semrow) Hensel (1900 - 1933)

Born 20 May 1900 in Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA

Ancestors

Died 3 Dec 1933 at age 33 in Albany, Albany, New York, USA

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Lauretta (Semrow) Hensel has German Roots.

Biography

Married Elmer E. Hensel. Child: Robert E. Spelling of Lauretta (vs Loretta) taken from her headstone. In the 1900 census, she had the name of Emma. This may be a middle name.

Obituary:^[1]

FORMER LOCAL WOMAN DIES IN EASTERN CITY

Mrs. Albert Semrow, 241 Twelfth street north, received word last evening of the death of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Hensel, at an Albany, N.Y., hospital after a week's illness with influenza. Funeral arrangements which have not been completed will be announced later.

Mrs. Hensel, nee Loretta Semrow, was born in this city, May 20, 1900. She graduated from Lincoln high school in 1918. Her marriage to Elmer Hensel took place here on June 24, 1920 after which they moved to Albany to make their home.

Surviving are her husband and only son, Robert, 11, her mother, Mrs. Albert Semrow, and five brothers, Herman, Chicago; Max, Port Huron, Mich., Paul, Stevens Point; Emil and William, of this city. Her father preceded her in death five years ago.

Sources

1. ↑ The Daily Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids, WI), Dec 4, 1933, viewable on newspapers.com

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