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Submitted: 1/2/21 • Approved: 1/2/21 • Last Updated: 1/5/21 • R375322-G0-S3
December 15, 1887, Germany - September 11, 1956, Buckholts, Milam County, Texas
*Obituary
FUNERAL FOR MRS. RUDOLPH KAATZ OF BUCKHOLTS TODAY
Mrs. Rudolph Kaatz, 68, died at her home near Buckholts Tuesday at 12:15 p. m.
Mrs. Kaatz was born in Germany Dec. 15, 1887 and came to America when she was 15 years of age.
Services are being held today at 2:30 p. m. at the Marek-Burns Funeral home, with the Rev. John Pietch, pastor of the Hope Lutheran church of Buckholts officiating.
Burial will be in the Buckholts Lutheran cemetery.
Surviving Mrs. Kaatz are her husband, Rudolph Kaatz; four sons, Herman of Austin, Alford and Rudolph of Waco and James of Freeport; three daughters, Mrs. Harry Schreiber of Dell Valley, Mrs. Aubrey Weldon of Edwards Air Force Base in California, and Mrs. Clarence Synatzske of Thrall and 16 grandchildren.
The Cameron Herald(Cameron, Texas), 13 Sep 1956, Thu, Page 10
Family Members
Spouse
Rudolf Fred Kaatz
18831966
Children
Elsie Anna Kaatz
1913-1956
Evelyn E. Kaatz Taegel
1920-1956
Leona Kaatz
1923-1925
Frieda Johanna Kaatz Synatzske
1925-1998
James Fred Kaatz
1927-2017
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