Born January 25, 1893 Shelby County, Iowa
Entered Into Rest December 14, 1939 At Wyatt Hospital, Manning
Age 46 years, 10 months, 19 days
Services Held At OHDE FUNERAL HOME Manning 2 P.M. December 17, 1939
Clergyman Reverend F.C. Aldrich Pastor, Methodist Church
Interment Manning Cemetery December 17, 1939
Active Pall Bearers: EMIL KARSTEN, HUGO HANSEN, AUGUST KARSTEN, GEORGE JACKSON, EMIL OPPERMAN, RUDOLPH OPPERMAN

On May 10, 1916, she was married in Manning to George Kuhse. From that time until 1932 they farmed various farms in the vicinity of Manning, when they returned to the home place, where they have resided and farmed until her demise.

The deceased had (been in poor health for the past nine months, entering the hospital at Iowa City in September, and the Wyatt Hospital in Manning two weeks ago, from where she passed away at 3:45 o'clock on the afternoon of December 14, 1939, surrounded by members of her family and other relative's, and at the age of 46 years, 10 months, and 19 days.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughters LaVerne & Bernice of Long Beach, California, and by Deloris, Alvin, and Glen at home, Maxine having passed away March 7th of this year.

Surviving also were two brothers and a sister: Harry Petersen of Manning; Willis Petersen of Portland, Oregon; and Clara (Mrs. Lee Strathman) of Manning vicinity. Another sister, Mabel, died in infancy at Walnut, Iowa.

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Ohde Funeral Home with Rev. F. C. Aldrich, pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in the Manning Cemetery.

Pall bearers were Emil Karsten, Hugo Hansen, August Karsten, George Jackson, Emil Opperman, Rudolph Opperman.

Out of town relatives to attend the funeral were Mrs. A.C. Kuhse, Chicago, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kuhse and son Reinbeck, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kuhse, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kuhse, Spirit Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Johnson, Westside; Mrs. Katherine Ford, Long Beach, California; Mr. and Mrs. Ingwer Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Petersen, Oakland; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dohse, Jacob Schluter, George Schluter, Walnut; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fahrenkrog, Minden; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Petersen, Andover, Iowa; Mrs. George Lenders, Thompson, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. D.P. Dierks and sons, Stanwood, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Boss, Andrew Boss, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Croisant, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Croisant and daughter Grace, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Buckley, all of Menlo, Iowa; Mr. Alfred Boss, Carroll; Mr. and Mrs. Will Boss, Williams, Iowa; Elmer Boss, Des Moines, Iowa.

Mrs. Kuhse of Manning Dies There Thursday
Funeral Services Will Be Held Sunday at 2 P.M.
Mrs. George Kuhse of Manning, 46, died at the Wyatt Memorial Hospital here late Thursday afternoon, her death following an illness of more than a year. For the last several weeks she had been cared for at the local hospital, where she had previously been a patient. She had also spent some time at the University Hospital in Iowa City.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Ohde Funeral Home, with the Rev. F.C. Aldrich, minister of the Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Manning Cemetery and pallbearers will be Emil and August Karsten, Emil and Rudolph Opperman, Hugo Hansen, and George Jackson.

Mrs. Kuhse was born Alma Petersen, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin and Sophia (Boss) Petersen, near Walnut, in Shelby County, Iowa, January 25, 1893. When nine years old she came, with her parents to Manning. She had lived in or near Manning since that time.

In 1915, she married George Kuhse at Manning. They engaged in farming, having lived on their present farm for the last six years.

Surviving Mrs. Kuhse are her husband and four children: LaVerne, Bernice, Dolores and Alvin; one sister, Mrs. LeRoy Strathman (Clara), all of Manning; and two brothers, Harry Petersen, also of Manning, and Willis Petersen of Portland, Oregon, A daughter, Maxine, died March 7, 1939.

Mrs. Katherine Ford of Long Beach, California, an aunt of Mrs. Kuhse, will arrive here Friday night.
Carroll Daily Herald, December 15, 1939