Anna Christina SCHELSKE

<p><p>DOB confirmed Odessa Library</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>Birth:&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>Mar. 25, 1832</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>Death:&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>May 29, 1925</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p><p><img src="http://www.findagrave.com/icons2/trans.gif" alt="" width="3" height="13" /><br />Anna CHRISTINE Roloff, wife of Karl Rollof, died at her the home of her son, Daniel K. Roloff, in this city on Friday, May 29, at the advanced age of 93 years. Funeral services were held from the Philadelphia Congregational church on Suday afternoon, May 32, with services conducted by Rev. J. Morach and was largely attended. Interment was in the Ritzville Cemetery.<br /><br />Anna Christine Schlske was born in Kulm S. Russia, on March 25, 1832. She was married in 1854 to Karl Roloff (1829-1886), who passed away in Russia. Eleven children were born to this union, five of whom died early in life in Russia, andone in Canada. Three sons and one daughter are living in this country, the eldest son sitll being a resident of Russia. Mrs. Roloff came to America with one of her sons in 1898, making her first homein Leipzie, North Dakota. In 1902 her sons Daniel and Karl made arrangements to give her a home with them and have cared for her since that time. Besides her three sons and one daughter, she leaves 13grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildrem. She has been a resident of Ritzville about 23 years.<br /><br />The Journal Times June 4, 1925 Courtsey of Sue Gardner &amp; gapwork90<br /><br />Her parents were Martin Schelske &amp; Elizabeth Thiel (Russia)</p></p><p><p>&nbsp;</p></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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