Celesta Mae Kline

Father: Samuel Wenger
Mother: Lydia Topper-Wenger
Spouse: Married John Adam Kline June 02, 1894 in St. Joseph County, Indiana∼Mrs Celesta Mae Kline, 82, of 104 east Harrison street, Wakarusa, died at 1 pm Saturday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Warren Geyer of Madison township. She had been in failing health since April 8, 1956, when she suffered a stroke.

She was born May 19, 1875, in Penn township, the daughter of Samuel and Lydia (Topper) Wenger.

She married John Adam Kline June 8, 1894. He died July 19, 1943.

She was a member of Zion’s Evangelical and Reformed Church of Madison Township.

Surviving are three children, Samuel of Madison township, Walter of Wakarusa, and Mrs Warren (Florence) Geyer; two grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs Anna Hunsberger of Fairview, Mich, and Mrs Ella Hunsberger of Cassopolis, Mich; two brothers, Ellsworth Wenger of Midland, Mich, and Samuel Wenger of Mariette, Ill.

Funeral services were held at 2:30 pmTuesday in Zion’s Church with the Rev Maynard Kulp officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery.

Wakarusa Tribune
29 Jan 1958* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 18 2023, 18:04:57 UTC