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Florence E. Cauwels Wirth
Birth: 27 Feb 1903 Henry County, Illinois, USA
Death: 25 Jan 1996 (aged 92) Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Saint Anthony Cemetery, Atkinson, Henry County, Illinois, USA
Memorial #: 137919085
Bio: NOTE: Not to be confused with Florence P. (Wirth) Cauwels, who was a sister to Charles Wirth, husband of Florence E. (Cauwels) Wirth.Florence E. (Cauwels) Wirth, was a sister to Peter Cauwels, husband of Florence P. (Wirth) Cauwels.Born in Cornwall Township, Florence was the daughter of Leopole and Emma (LeClair) Cauwels.She married Charles Wirth on November 30, 1922 in Atkinson.Her survivors were a son, William, and his wife of Osco; a granddaughter and her husband of Wisconsin; and a sister, Mary, and her husband.She was preceded in death by her husband and three brothers, Theophil, Peter and Edward.Florence WirthFlorence E. Wirth, 92, Geneseo, died Thursday, Jan. 25, 1996, at Hammond-Henry Hospital, Geneseo.Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Malachy's Catholic Church, Geneseo, where she was a member. Burial is in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Atkinson.Visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Stackhouse-Moore Funeral Homes, Myers Chapel, Geneseo, with a rosary to be recited at 6.The former Florence Cauwels was born Feb. 27, 1903, in Cornwall Township, Henry County, the daughter of Leopole and Emma LeClair Cauwels. She married Charles Wirth Nov. 30, 1922, in Atkinson. He died Sept. 3, 1954.Mrs. Wirth did housekeeping for several Geneseo-area families.She was a charter member of Circle 14, Queen of Victory, and of the former Osco Mothers of World War II.Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Bill and Marjorie Wirth, Osco; a granddaughter, Virginia Delk, Kenosha, Wis.; and sister and brother-in-law Mary and Louis Coopmans, Moline.
Family Members
Parents
Leopold Cauwels 1870-1945
Emma LeCleire Cauwels 1876-1935
Spouse
Charles R. Wirth 1902-1956
Siblings
Theophil E Cauwels 1896-1978
Peter Bernard Cauwels 1897-1984
Mary Louise Cauwels Coopmans 1906-2007
Edward J. Cauwels 1908-1958
Children
William Leopold Wirth 1925-2011
Maintained by: Find A Grave (8)
Originally Created by: Emily Rausch (47308536)
Added: 28 Oct 2014
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137919085/florence-e_-wirth
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 July 2019), memorial page for Florence E. Cauwels Wirth (27 Feb 1903?25 Jan 1996), Find A Grave Memorial no. 137919085, citing Saint Anthony Cemetery, Atkinson, Henry County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
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