Anna Fassl1,2

F, #40281, b. circa 1887, d. 25 April 1965
Last Edited12 Apr 2023
     She was born circa 1887 at Austria.3 Anna married Ernest William Kolley in 1907 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Forest Park, Proviso Twp., Cook County, Illinois, USA.2
     Anna Kolley died on 25 April 1965 at DuPage County Memorial Hospital, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.1
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Margaret Ohlman and Lloyd Ohlman.1

     Anna Kolley was buried on 27 April 1965 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA.1
     Anna Kolley was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of her husband, Ernest William Kolley.4
     In the obituary of Ernest W. Kolley who died 3 February 1950, hiswife, the former Anna Fassl, was listed as a survivor.2

Anna Kolley appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, in the household of Lloyd F. and Margaret E. Ohlman, and she was listed as a widow, born in Austria, with US citizenship.3
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Forest Park Review published in Forest Park, Illinois, 29 April 1965.1

Citations

  1. [S9845] Obituaries: Anna Kolley, Forest Park Review, Forest Park, Illinois, 29 Apr 1965, Page 8, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Anna Kolley. Hereinafter cited as Forest Park Review.
  2. [S9849] Ernest Kolley, Here Half Century, Dies After Long Illness, Forest Park Review, Forest Park, Illinois, 16 Feb 1950, Page 13, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ernest W. Kolley. Hereinafter cited as Forest Park Review.
  3. [S13708] Lloyd F Ahlman household, 10 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Forst Park, Cook, Illinois; Sheet: 20; Enumeration District: 16-601; Dwelling: 216, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  4. [S4046] World War I Draft Registration, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482, Ernest William Kolley, Birth Date: 15 Jan 1883, Residence Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA, Eye Color: Gray, Hair Color: Light, Height: Medium, Physical Build: Stout, Spouse: Anna Kolley. Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Registration.

Ernest William Kolley1

M, #40289, b. 15 January 1883, d. 3 February 1950
Last Edited3 Jun 2023
     He was born on 15 January 1883 at Germany.2 Ernest married Anna Fassl in 1907 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Forest Park, Proviso Twp., Cook County, Illinois, USA.2
     Ernest William Kolley died on 3 February 1950 at Illinois, USA, at age 67.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Ernest W. Kolley.
Survived by his wife, the former Anna Fassl. Survivor(s): Margaret Ohlman.2

     Ernest William Kolley was buried on 6 February 1950 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA.2
     He immigrated circa 1891 to Illinois, USA, with his parents.2
     Ernest William Kolley, of Forest Park, registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 at Maywood, Proviso Twp., Cook County, Illinois, USA, at the age of 35. He was employed by Barr & Collins, of Forest Park, as a carpenter. I cannot make out the rest of his occupation description. He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as his wife, Anna Kolley. He was described as being of medium hieght and stout, with gray eys and light hair.1
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Forest Park Review published in Forest Park, Illinois, 16 February 1950.2

Family

Anna Fassl b. c 1887, d. 25 Apr 1965
Marriage*Ernest married Anna Fassl in 1907 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Forest Park, Proviso Twp., Cook County, Illinois, USA.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S4046] World War I Draft Registration, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482, Ernest William Kolley, Birth Date: 15 Jan 1883, Residence Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA, Eye Color: Gray, Hair Color: Light, Height: Medium, Physical Build: Stout, Spouse: Anna Kolley. Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Registration.
  2. [S9849] Ernest Kolley, Here Half Century, Dies After Long Illness, Forest Park Review, Forest Park, Illinois, 16 Feb 1950, Page 13, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ernest W. Kolley. Hereinafter cited as Forest Park Review.

Lee J. Blass1

M, #40290
Last Edited12 Dec 2019
     Lee married Helen Weslowski.2
     His name was also recorded as Leo J. Blass.2
     In the obituary of Helen Blass who died June 1996, her husband, Leo J. Blass, was listed as predeceased.2

Family

Helen Weslowski b. c 1909, d. Jun 1996
Child

Citations

  1. [S9841] Marvis Ohlman Becomes Bride of Ronald L. Blass, Berwyn Life, Berwyn, Illinois, 25 Apr 1958, Page 4, column 7 & 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Blass--Ohlman. Hereinafter cited as Berwyn Life.
  2. [S9850] Death Notices: Blass, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, 28 Jun 1996, Page 36 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helen Blass née Weslowski. Hereinafter cited as Chicago Tribune.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Ronald Leon Blass
    Grave marker transcription:
    BLASS
    Linda F. Sept. 24, 1939 - Sept. 12, 2008
    Ronald L. June 9, 1935 - Aug. 2, 2008.

Helen Weslowski1

F, #40291, b. circa 1909, d. June 1996
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born circa 1909.1 Helen married Lee J. Blass.1
     Helen Weslowski died in June 1996 at Illinois, USA.1
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Ronald L. Blass. Predeceased: Leo J. Blass.1

     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Chicago Tribune published in Chicago, Illinois, 28 June 1996.1

Family

Lee J. Blass
Child

Citations

  1. [S9850] Death Notices: Blass, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, 28 Jun 1996, Page 36 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helen Blass née Weslowski. Hereinafter cited as Chicago Tribune.
  2. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Ronald Leon Blass
    Grave marker transcription:
    BLASS
    Linda F. Sept. 24, 1939 - Sept. 12, 2008
    Ronald L. June 9, 1935 - Aug. 2, 2008.

Linda Frazier1,2

F, #40292, b. 24 September 1939, d. 13 September 2008
Last Edited12 Dec 2019
     She was born on 24 September 1939 at Worth County, Georgia, USA.3 Linda married Ronald Leon Blass.4,1
     Linda Blass died on 13 September 2008 at Golden Living Center, Tifton, Georgia, USA, at age 68.3
     Linda Blass was buried at First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ty Ty, Tift County, Georgia, USA.3
     In the obituary of Ronald Leon Blass who died 2 August 2008, hiswife, the former Linda Frazier, was listed as a survivor.2

Family

Ronald Leon Blass b. 9 Jun 1935, d. 2 Aug 2008

Citations

  1. [S9850] Death Notices: Blass, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, 28 Jun 1996, Page 36 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helen Blass née Weslowski. Hereinafter cited as Chicago Tribune.
  2. [S9851] Death Notices: Blass, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, 6 Aug 2008, Page 10, section 2, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Ronald Leon Blass. Hereinafter cited as Chicago Tribune.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Linda Blass née Frazier
    Grave marker transcription:
    BLASS
    Linda F. Sept. 24, 1939 - Sept. 12, 2008
    Ronald L. June 9, 1935 - Aug. 2, 2008.
  4. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Ronald Leon Blass
    Grave marker transcription:
    BLASS
    Linda F. Sept. 24, 1939 - Sept. 12, 2008
    Ronald L. June 9, 1935 - Aug. 2, 2008.

Dorothy Martha Lemke1

F, #40293, b. 9 October 1917, d. 8 March 2012
Father*Frank Lemke2,1 b. 9 Feb 1866, d. 11 Nov 1936
Mother*Helena Sack1 b. 1 Jun 1871, d. 7 Jun 1956
Last Edited3 Nov 2023
     She was born on 9 October 1917 according to her grave marker.3 Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1919 since her obituary indicates she was 93 at the time of her pssing.1 Dorothy married Walter Markus on 18 July 1945 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in the vestry.4,2,5
     Dorothy Martha Lemke died on 8 March 2012 at Ontario, Canada, at age 94.1
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Predeceased: Walter Markus and Frank Lemke.1

     In the obituary of Frank Lemke who died 11 November 1936, his daughter, Dorothy Lemke was listed as a survivor.6
     The engagement of Dorothy Lemke and Walter Markus was announced by Mrs. Frank Lemke on 9 July 1945 at the newspaper, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Lemke - Marcus
     Mrs. Frank Lemkewished to announce the engagement of her daughter, Dorothy, to Walter Markus, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Markus of Pembroke. Marriage to take place shortly.7
     In the obituary of Helena Lemke who died 7 June 1956, her daughter, Dorothy Markus, of Ottawa, was listed as a survivor.8
     In the obituary of Walter Elmer Markus who died 23 February 1988, hiswife, the former Dorothy Lamke (sic), was listed as a survivor.5
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario, 10 March 2012.1

Family

Walter Elmer Markus b. 6 Feb 1907, d. 23 Feb 1988
Marriage*Dorothy married Walter Markus on 18 July 1945 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in the vestry.4,2,5 

Citations

  1. [S9854] Obituaries: Markus, Dorothy Martha (nee Lemke), The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 10 Mar 2012, Page 39, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Dorothy Martha Markus née Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  2. [S9852] Markus--Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 18 Jul 1945, Page 4, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Markus--Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Beechwood Cemetery: Dorothy Markus
    Grave marker transcription:
    MARKUS
    Walter     Born Feb. 6, 1907 - Died Feb. 23, 1988
    Dorothy
    Born Oct. 9, 1917 - Died Mar. 12, 2013.
  4. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Beechwood Cemetery: Walter Markus
    Grave marker transcription:
    MARKUS
    Walter     Born Feb. 6, 1907 - Died Feb. 23, 1988
    Dorothy
    Born Oct. 9, 1917 - Died Mar. 12, 2013.
  5. [S9853] Deaths: Markus, Walter Elmer, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 24 Feb 1988, Page 24, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Elmer Markus. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  6. [S9856] Obituary: Frank Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 11 Nov 1936, Page 4, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Frank Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  7. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), Engagements: Lemke Markus from Ontario, Canada, The Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1885-1980 at ancestry.com. Newspapers.com does not include images of the newspaer for this date.
  8. [S9855] Mrs. J. Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 08 Jun 1956, Page 50, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helena Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.

Frank Lemke1,2

M, #40294, b. 9 February 1866, d. 11 November 1936
Last Edited22 Dec 2019
     He was born on 9 February 1866 at Germany.3,4 Frank married Helena Sack on 1 June 1893 at Lutheran Church, Germanicus, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, although his obbituary says they were married at Eganville.3,4,1,2
     Frank Lemke died on 11 November 1936 at Ottawa, Nepean Twp., Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, at age 70 according to Ontario Death Registration 012125. at his home.3,5,2
     
     Frank Lemke was buried on 13 November 1936 at Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa East of the Rideau, Ontario, Canada.3,6,2
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario 11 November 1936:
FRANK LEMKE.
     Frank Lemke, for 30 years employed, in the city engineering department, died this morning at his home, 138 Drummond street, Ottawa East, following a lengthy illness. He was 70 years of age and for half a century made his home in Ottawa.
     In 1893 he married Helena Sack at Eganville. Mrs. Lemke survives with four sons, George, William, Lawrence and Norman, all of Ottawa; four daughters, Mrs. Norman Hertz, Niagara Falls, N.Y; and the Misses Nita, Violet and Dorothy, Ottawa; and two brothers. Gustave of Ottawa, and Fred of Elmsdale, Ont. The funeral will be held from Hulse Bros. Ltd. parlors, 315 McLeod street, on Friday at 2 p.m. to St. Paul's Lutheran church, where the service will be conducted at 2.30 o'clock by the pastor, Rev. W. H. Mundinger. Interment will be in Beechwood cemetery.2


     In the obituary of Helena Lemke who died 7 June 1956, her husband, Frank Lemke, was listed as predeceased.5
     In the obituary of Dorothy Martha Markus who died 8 March 2012, her father, Frank Lemke, was listed as predeceased.7

Family

Helena Sack b. 1 Jun 1871, d. 7 Jun 1956
Marriage*Frank married Helena Sack on 1 June 1893 at Lutheran Church, Germanicus, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, although his obbituary says they were married at Eganville.3,4,1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S9852] Markus--Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 18 Jul 1945, Page 4, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Markus--Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  2. [S9856] Obituary: Frank Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 11 Nov 1936, Page 4, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Frank Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  3. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name:     Frank Lemke.
  4. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Frank Lemke & Helena Sack.
  5. [S9855] Mrs. J. Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 08 Jun 1956, Page 50, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helena Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  6. [S3077] Ottawa, Canada, Beechwood Cemetery Registers, 1873-1990 (Publisher: Beechwood Cemetery. Ottawa, Ontario), Ancestry.com, Beechwood Cemetery Registers; "This database includes images of the register pages"; cited as "Beechwood Cemetery Registers., Name:     Frank Lemke.
  7. [S9854] Obituaries: Markus, Dorothy Martha (nee Lemke), The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 10 Mar 2012, Page 39, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Dorothy Martha Markus née Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.

Helena Sack1

F, #40295, b. 1 June 1871, d. 7 June 1956
Father*William Sack2
Mother*L. (?)2
Last Edited3 Nov 2023
     She was born on 1 June 1871 at Germanicus, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2,3,4 Helena married Frank Lemke on 1 June 1893 at Lutheran Church, Germanicus, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, although his obbituary says they were married at Eganville.5,2,6,7
     Helena Lemke died on 7 June 1956, in hospital, at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, at age 85.3,4
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Dorothy Markus. Predeceased: Frank Lemke.4

     Helena Lemke was buried on 9 June 1956 at Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa East of the Rideau, Ontario, Canada.3,4
     In the obituary of Frank Lemke who died 11 November 1936, his wife, the former Helena Sack, was listed as a survivor.7
     The following article appeared in the Ottawa, Ontario The Ottawa Journal, 9 July 1945 :
Lemke - Marcus
     Mrs. Frank Lemkewished to announce the engagement of her daughter, Dorothy, to Walter Markus, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Markus of Pembroke. Marriage to take place shortly.8

     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario, 8 June 1956.4
     In the obituary of Dorothy Martha Markus who died 8 March 2012, his wife, the former Helena Sack, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

Frank Lemke b. 9 Feb 1866, d. 11 Nov 1936
Marriage*Helena married Frank Lemke on 1 June 1893 at Lutheran Church, Germanicus, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, although his obbituary says they were married at Eganville.5,2,6,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S9854] Obituaries: Markus, Dorothy Martha (nee Lemke), The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 10 Mar 2012, Page 39, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Dorothy Martha Markus née Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  2. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Frank Lemke & Helena Sack.
  3. [S3077] Ottawa, Canada, Beechwood Cemetery Registers, 1873-1990 (Publisher: Beechwood Cemetery. Ottawa, Ontario), Ancestry.com, Beechwood Cemetery Registers; "This database includes images of the register pages"; cited as "Beechwood Cemetery Registers., Name:     Helena Lemke.
  4. [S9855] Mrs. J. Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 08 Jun 1956, Page 50, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helena Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  5. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name:     Frank Lemke.
  6. [S9852] Markus--Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 18 Jul 1945, Page 4, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Markus--Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  7. [S9856] Obituary: Frank Lemke, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 11 Nov 1936, Page 4, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Frank Lemke. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  8. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), Engagements: Lemke Markus from Ontario, Canada, The Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1885-1980 at ancestry.com. Newspapers.com does not include images of the newspaer for this date.

William Sack1

M, #40299
Last Edited13 Dec 2019
     William married L. (?).1

Family

L. (?)
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Frank Lemke & Helena Sack.

L. (?)1

F, #40300
Last Edited13 Dec 2019
     L. married William Sack.1

Family

William Sack
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Frank Lemke & Helena Sack.