Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1915 — Obituary. [ARTICLE]

Obituary.

Rachael Keopka was born in Germany, March 26, 1852, and departed this life at her home in Milroy township, Jasper county, Indiana, April 1, 1915, aged 63 years, 6 days. She came to this country in 1872 and was married to Chas. Sommers Nov. 16, 1872, at Francesville, Ind. To this union were bom five children: Charles, Lizzie, deceased, Frank, Anna and Lillian. Her husband departed this life March 24, 18971 She leaves to mourn their loss two sons, two daughters and four grandchildren. In early life she united with the German Lutheran church and in that faith built her hope. She was a kind and loving mother and loved by all who knew her.