Obituary

  Miss Mary Wilberding died Sunday afternoon at St. Anthony's hospital, death being due to a complication of diseases. She had been taken to the hospital several weeks ago and no hope was held out from the first for her recovery. Deceased was a daughter of Mrs. Anton Wilberding of this place. She was born in Oldenberg, Germany, in 1870, and was 48 years of age at the time of her death. When still a child she emigrated to this country with her parents. They located on a farm near Breda where they resided until a number of years ago when the family moved to Breda where they have resided since. Besides her mother she is survived by four brothers, Frank, Henry and August of this place, and Charles, of Carroll. Funeral services were held at St. Bernard's church Wednesday morning and interment made in the Catholic cemetery here.
(The Carroll Times, Iowa, Thursday, July 18, 1918, p. 6)