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Carrie Obermiller Wichman

30 Oct 1874 – 18 Oct 1964

Birth	30 Oct 1874
Death	18 Oct 1964
Cemetery	Kelso Cemetery Howard County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	LF on 19 May 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26931785

Bio

Mrs. Carrie Wichman Services Thursday Mrs. Carrie (Caroline) Wichman, 89, widow of the late August C. Wichman and a longtime resident of the Farwell community, died Sunday evening at her home in Farwell. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the Lutheran Church at Farwell, with the Rev. Chris Jeppeson of Ord, officiating. Burial will be in the Kelso Cemetery near Farwell. The Jacobsen Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Wichman was born Oct. 30, 1874, at Grand Island, a daughter of Hans and Margaret Obermiller. She attended school at Dist. 1 (Stolley Park) south of Grand Island before moving with her parents to Farwell, where she received the remainder of her education. She was married to August C. Wichman, Feb. 20, 1894. The couple moved to Farwell in 1904 when Mr. Wichman became president of the former Farwell State Bank. Mr. Wichman died in 1950. She was a member of the Lutheran Church at Farwell. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Sophia Zavitka and Miss Hattie Wichman, both of Farwell, and Mrs. Carrie Wells of Grand Island; four sons, Fred of Farwell, Wilbur of Fairbury, Sidney of Loup City and August B. Wichman of Grand Island; one sister, Mrs. Freida Rae of Washougal, Wash; one brother Harry Obermiller of Grand Island; 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Source: The Phonograph, St. Paul, Nebraska, Wednesday, October 21, 1964, Number 43, page 10. Obit courtesy of Pat M. (#46936266)

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Family

Parents

• Hans Obermiller 1837–1920
• Margretta Lassen Obermiller 1851–1936

Spouse

• August C. Wichman 1867–1950 FaG

Siblings

• Minnie Obermiller Nagel 1867–1959
• John H. Obermiller 1868–1957
• Fred Obermiller 1870–1937
• Henry Obermuller 1870–1871
• Dorothea Obermiller Obermiller 1872–1959
• Annie Obermuller 1877–1879
• Otto Obermiller 1879–1884
• Albert Alex Obermiller 1881–1959
• Emeal Obermiller 1884–1886
• George Obermiller 1887–1902
• Harry Ernest Obermiller 1889–1972
• Freida Margretta Obermiller Rea 1891–1979

Children

• Sophia Bertha Wichman Zavitka 1894–1974 FaG
• Hattie Nora Wichman 1895–1968 FaG
• Maximilian Wichman 1898–1898 FaG
• Sidney Henry Wichman 1899–1975 FaG
• Frederic Joseph "Fred" Wichman 1903–1997 FaG
• Wilbur Oscar "Pete" Wichman 1908–1982 FaG
• Caroline M. Wichman Wells 1911–2007 FaG
• August Boyd "Dale" Wichman 1918–1987 FaG

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