Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lamprecht Monday afternoon of this week at St. Mark's Lutheran church at 2:00 p.m., with the Rev. H.G. Knaub, pastor, officiating. Anderson Funeral Home was in charge.
Burial was made in the Bloomfield Cemetery beside her husband who passed away less than two years ago.
Pallbearers were Joe Peitzmeier, Herman Bruhn, Louis McFarlane, Archie Carr, William Hagge, and Adolph Gieselman.
Obituary
Mrs. Ella Sophia Lamprecht, daughter of William and Lillian (Brus)
Jensen, was born November 12, 1899, at Schleswig, Iowa, and died at Bloomfield,
Nebraska, on July 9, 1954, at the age of 54 years, 7 months, and 27 days.
By the love of Christian parents, she was consecrated at an early age to the Lord in Baptism and was brought up in the love, and help of God's Word.
On January 12, 1921, she was united in marriage to Otto Lamprecht at Aspinwall, Iowa, and came to the Bloomfield, Nebraska, community, making their home on a farm near Wausa.
To this union were born three sons and one daughter. She remained on the farm with her husband and children until 1949, when they moved into Bloomfield, where she made her home until her death.
Her husband, Otto, preceded her in death on December 28, 1952. Her parents have also passed away.
Mourning her death are her four children, DeEtta (Mrs. Alton) Anderson of Bloomfield, Melvin and William J. of Wausa, and LaVerne of Bloomfield. Surviving also are five sisters and two brothers, Adele (Mrs. Harry) Kreutzfeldt of Arion, Iowa, Anna (Mrs. John) LaFrentz of Bloomfield, Clara (Mrs. Vertus) Lamp of Manning, Iowa, William J. Jensen, Jr., Manning, Iowa, Lillian (Mrs. Louie) Wegner of Denison, Iowa, Gladys (Mrs. Leo) Dalton of Wausa, and Hubert Jensen of Clinton, Iowa, together with nine grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Relatives from a distance attending the funeral rites were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kruetzfeldt of Arion, Iowa, Mrs. Vertus Lamp, Mr. and Mrs. William Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Karsten, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Brus, Elda (Mrs. John) Ehrichs, Mrs. Roy Kuhl, all of Manning, Iowa, Mrs. William Lohrmann, Hugo and Edward Brus of Manilla, Iowa, Mrs. Louie Wegner of Denison, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Jensen of Clinton, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jensen of Schleswig, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Jensen and Edward Jensen of Ida Grove, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Lamprecht, Jr., and Gary, and Fritz Lamprecht, Sr., of Clearfield, South Dakota.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our thanks to all the friends, neighbors and relatives for
their many kindnesses and sympathy shown us at the passing and funeral of our
beloved mother. May we especially thank the pallbearers, Pastor Knaub, the
ladies who served the dinner and lunch, those who rendered the special music,
Mr. and Mrs. Will Faustian and Raymond, to Clyde Anderson and Dr. Kohtz, the
neighbors and friends who did the chores, cultivating, and other acts of kindness. May God reward your kindness.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton N. Anderson and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lamprecht and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lamprecht and family.
LaVerne Lamprecht.
Bloomfield Monitor, July 15, 1954