The Schulenburg Sticker Thursday, July 9, 1998 Julia Michalke
Julia Vogt Michalke, a resident of Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center, passed away at Colorado-Fayette Medical Center on Tuesday, June 23 at age 96 years, 10 months, 18 days.
The funeral was held on Saturday, June 27 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, followed by interment in the Schulenburg City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Steve Luchak, Alfred “Buddy” Michalke, Edward Michalke, Eugene Michalke, Mark Michalke and Tony Haveland.
Born at Swiss Alp on Aug. 5, 1901, she was the daughter of George and Lena (Nolkamper) Vogt. She attended school in Schulenburg. On Dec. 31, 1935, she married Fritz Michalke in Schulenburg. A lifetime resident of the Schulenburg area, she worked as a retail clerk and was a member of the United Church of Christ and American Legion Auxiliary.
Three grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren survive her.
Preceding her in death were her husband; a son and daughter-in-law, W. G. and Frances Harmon; two brothers, Robert Vogt and George Vogt; and two sisters, Olivia Vogt and Ruth Stanzel.
Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2MN-8NR : accessed 18 December 2016), Julia Vogt in household of George Vogt, Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 69, sheet 8A, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1552; FHL microfilm 1,375,565.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC9H-4VM : accessed 18 December 2016), Julia Vogt in household of Lena Vogt, Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 72, sheet 2B, line 85, family 48, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1803; FHL microfilm 1,821,803.
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