Johanna Caroline Maria (Winkler) Degner (1862 - 1947)

Born 4 Oct 1862 in Brillion, Calumet County, Wisconsin

Ancestors

Wife of Julius Christian Degner — married 6 Dec 1882 in Maple Grove, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Descendants

Died 24 Apr 1947 at age 84 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Biography

Mrs. Anna Degner, 84, died yesterday at the home of her son, Frank, 1414 Division street. Death was attributed to a heart ailment. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Brillion, the Rev. Kenneth Knoepsel officiating. Burial will be in the Maple Grove cemetery. Six grandsons will be the pall-bearers. Mrs. Degner was born in Milwaukee in 1862. She was married to Julius Degner of Maple Grove in 1882 and they resided on a farm in Maple Grove. Following Mr. Degner's death four years ago, Mrs. Degner had made her home with her son, Frank. Survivors are two sons, Frank of Manitowoc and William of Brillion; daughter, Mrs. Mary Rosenbaum of DePere; sister, Mrs. Henry Braun of Granton; 12 grandchildren and 14 grea-grandchildren. The body may be viewed at the Luecker funeral home in Brillion until noon Sunday and at the church until the time of services. -Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, April 25, 1947, page 2.

Sources

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94241283/anna-degner