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Boone Republican March 1923
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Samuel Wirtz were held on Friday afternoon, March 30, at Gospel Tabernacle and were attended by a number of relatives and friends of the deceased. The services were conducted by the Rev. J.C. Crawford. "The sermon of the pastor was found in Isaiah 38:17, the text of which was selected by Mrs. Wirtz, herself. The Gospel Tabernacle quartet sang hymns of family selection. Interment was at Bass Point.
Mrs. Chrischona Geasin Wirtz was born February 22nd, 1841 at Basel, Switzerland and departed this life at the home of her daughter on the morning of March 28, 1923, being 32 year, one month and 6 days of age. She had been ill for some time and death was due to heart trouble and other complication.
At the age of fourteen years she joined the German Reformed church and was a faithful member until twenty years ago when she united with the Gospel Tabernacle, of which faith she kept until death.
She was united in marriage to Samuel Wirtz and came to America in 1873. To this union were born six children: Adolph, Samuel, Jacob, Emma, Fred and John, and one step son, Ed of Des Moines. Her husband and two sons, Fred and John preceded her to death.

Chrischona heiratete Wirtz, Samuel vor 1874. Samuel (Sohn von Wirtz, Johannes Jacob und Zimbelmann, Rosella) wurde geboren am 28 Jul 1841 in ,,, Schweiz; gestorben am 12 Jun 1919 in ,, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Bass Point Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

1. Wirtz, John wurde geboren am 20 Feb 1876 in ,,, USA; gestorben am 21 Sep 1888 in ,, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Bass Point Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA.
2. Wirtz, Frederick wurde geboren am 29 Sep 1876 in ,,, USA; gestorben am 3 Okt 1891 in ,, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Bass Point Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA.
3. Wirtz, Adolph Walter wurde geboren in 1880 in ,,, USA; gestorben in 1977 in ,, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Bass Point Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA.
4. Wirtz, Samuel wurde geboren in 1883 in ,,, USA; gestorben in 1982 in ,, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Bass Point Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA.
5. Wirtz, Jacob wurde geboren am 14 Dez 1884 in ,, Iowa, USA; gestorben am 15 Nov 1959 in Hampton, Hampton City County, Virginia, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Bass Point Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA.