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Marriage: Children:
  1. John Karrels: Birth: 20 SEP 1882 in Belgium,WIsconsin. Death: JAN 1970 in Gillette,Wyoming

  2. Mary Catherine Karrels: Birth: 29 MAR 1884 in Belgium,WIsconsin. Death: 27 APR 1887 in Belgium,WIsconsin

  3. George John Karrels: Birth: 23 AUG 1888 in Belgium,WIsconsin. Death: 7 NOV 1944 in Sheridan,Wyoming

  4. Anna Karrels: Birth: 21 NOV 1890 in Milwaukee,WIsconsin. Death: 9 JAN 1989 in Beaver Dam,WI

  5. Mary Karrels: Birth: 8 NOV 1892 in Belgium,WIsconsin. Death: 21 MAR 1979 in Sturgis,S.D.

  6. Rosa Karrels: Birth: 15 APR 1895. Death: 17 OCT 1931

  7. Elizabeth Karrels: Birth: 6 FEB 1904 in Milwaukee,WIsconsin. Death: JUN 1994 in Boynton,FL


Notes
a. Note:   The following article appeared in the Port Washington newspaper. Death Claims Two Sisters in Half Hour
  Mrs. Celia Karrels, 81, and her sister Elizabeth Croatt, 66, succumbed to death within 25 minutes of each other Monday afternoon at their home in Milwaukee. They were natives of Lake Church where last rites are to be conducted tomorrow morning. The Requiem Mass will be read by Rev. Raynor Hausmann, Pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Internment will be made in the parish cemetery.
  Mrs. Karrels who had been in ill health for the past three years, died first at 3:00 p.m. Her sister followed in death twenty-five minutes later. Both resided at 947 19th St. Miss Croatt succumbed to a heart attack, a condition which was believed aggravated by the death of her sister.
  Mrs. Karrels was born March 3, 1862 on a farm near Lake Church. After residing there a number of years she moved to Milwaukee where she remained a continuous resident for the past 51 years. She was married 63 years ago late in the month of November to Nic Karrels who preceded her in death 25 years ago in 1918.
  Surviving Mrs. Karrels besides three brothers and three sisters are the following children: John and George Karrels of Sheridan, Wyo., Mary Karrels of Sturgis, S. D., Mrs. Walter (Anna) Harder of Beaver Dam, and Mrs. Lee (Betty) McLaughlin of Milwaukee.
  Elizabeth Croatt was born Sept. 19, 1877 on a farm near Lake Church. When her older sister moved to Milwaukee, she accompanied her and remained with her until her death.
  Surviving the death of both sisters are three brother and three sisters. They are Mrs. John (Anna) Lorge of Port Washington; Mrs. Christine Possley of Holy Cross, Wis.; Mrs. William (Daisy) Hubbing of Terry, Mont.; Frank Croatt of Lake Church, Wis.; John Croatt of Belgium, Wis., and Nic Croatt of Alton, Iowa.
  The Port Washington Herald, July 28, 1943


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