Mary Diefenthaler

b. 18 November 1876, d. circa 1942
  • The following appeared in a local newspaper: Jacob Jugenheimer, 85, formerly of 632 St. Paul St., Kiel, died Monday night at a Manitowoc hospital following a lingering illness. /P/ Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. The Rev. Allen L. Bowe will officiate and burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery. /P/ Mr. Jugenheimer was born March 23, 1868, in the town of Rhine, Sheboygan County, and attended rural schools in the township. Following his marriage March 28, 1895, to Mary Diefenthaler the couple moved to Kiel. He was employed for 33 years at the plant now known as the A. A. Laun Furniture Company. Up until 15 years ago Mr. Jugenheimer was an active member of the Kiel Volunteer Fire Department. /P/ He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Elsie Arndt, Mrs. Loraine Schreiber, Mrs. Arno Hagenow and Miss Meta Jugenheimer of Kiel, and Mrs. Norma Stevens of Milwaukee; two sons, Oscar of Elkhart Lake and Harvey of Fontana, Calif; a brother, Henry of Kiel; a sister, Mrs. Catherine Borndfeld of Kiel; 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. His wife died in 1942. /P/ Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday until the hour of services.
  • Mary Diefenthaler was born on 18 November 1876 in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
  • Jacob Diefenthaler and Elisabeth Weizel appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Rhine, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. Other members of the household included Mary Diefenthaler, Frederick Diefenthaler, John Diefenthaler, Eva Diefenthaler, Jacob Diefenthaler and William P. Diefenthaler.
  • She married Jacob Jugenheimer, son of Peter Jugenheimer and Anna Maria Reichert, on 28 March 1895.
  • Mary Diefenthaler died circa 1942.
  • Jacob Jugenheimer became a widower at her death.
  • She was interred at Kiel Cemetery, Schleswig Township, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
  • The following appeared in a local newspaper: Mrs. Jacob Jugenheimer, the former Mary Diefenthaler, of 632 St. Paul street passed away at the age of 66 at her home at 8:45 p.m. Monday following a long illness. /P/ She was born on November 19, 1887 [sic], in the town of Rhine as the daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth (Weitzel) Diefenthaler. /P/ On March 28, 1896, she was married to Jacob Jugenheimer and since that time the couple have made their permanent home here. /P/ Mrs. Jugenheimer is survived by her husband and nine children, Mrs. Fred (Elsie) Arndt of Kiel, Mrs. Alfred (Lydia) Luedke of Sheboygan, Mrs. Milfred (Norma) Stevens of Milwaukee, Mrs. Arno (Roma) Hagenow of Kiel, Mrs. Lorraine Schreiber and Miss Meta Jugenheimer at home, Harvey of Sheboygan, Oscar of Kiel and Arthur at home. One daughter preceded her in death in infanacy. /P/ Other survivors are eight grandchildren, and one brother, William Diefenthaler of New Holstein. Three brothers and one sister preceded her in death. /P/ Funeral services for the deceased will be held at the Meiselwitz Funeral home on Thursday at 2 o'clock. Burial will be made in the Kiel cemetery on the family lot. The Rev. Wallace Robertson of the First Presbyterian church of Sheboygan will officiate at the services.
  • Last Edited: 24 Mar 2010

Family: Jacob Jugenheimer b. 23 March 1868