| Josephine Terlisner
Widow Of Merchant at Arcadia Dead
Mrs. .Josephine Terlisner, 69, of Arcadia died at 5:40 p. m.
yesterday at .St. Anthony hospital. Mrs. Terlisner, who had been ill
about two weeks, had been brought to the hospital Sunday evening.
Funeral services are set for 9:30 Friday morning at St. John's church,
Arcadia, with the Rev. Fr. M. Stork offering the requiem mass. Burial
will be beside her husband, John Terlisner, in the parish cemetery.
The body will be returned at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon from the
Olerich Funeral home here to the family residence in Arcadia.
The rosary will be prayed at 8 o'clock each night before the final rites.
Mrs. Terlisner, lifelong resident of Carroll county, was born
Josephine Berens, on a farm near Breda, September 16, 1880. Her parents
were Clemens and Anna Berens.
She was a small girl when the family moved to Arcadia, where she
attended St. John's school.
Her marriage to John Terlisner took place November 27, 1900, at St.
John's church. Mr. Terlisner was an Arcadia merchant.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Terlisner was preceded in death by two
sons, Lawrence and Victor, two brothers and one sister.
Surviving are three sons and two daughters: Frank and Arthur
Terlisner, Wall Lake; Mrs. Joe Neu (Anna), Arcadia; Mrs. Joe Ebner (Lucilla),
Marshalltown, and Lewis, State Center; three brothers, Henry and John
Berens, Summerfield, Kan., and Clem Berens, Gregory, S. D.; a
half-brother, Herman Kaiser, Randolph, Neb.; 16 grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Terlisner was a member of St. John's church and the
Christian Mothers sodality of the parish. She belonged to the Arcadia
unit of the American Legion Auxiliary.
(Carroll Daily Times Herald, Iowa, Wednesday, January 18, 1950, p. 1)
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