Funeral services fro Mrs Fred Langholff, 92, whose death occured at the Pioneer Nursing Home, Fort Atkinson, Thursday, will be held at the Nitardy Funeral Home at 3 p.m. Sunday, the Rev. Donald Bitter officiating

   Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home between 7 and 9 p.m. Saturday.

   The former Amelia Gums was born Oct 14 1874, in Jefferson, the daughter of Ludwig and Caroline Frank Gums. Her husband died in 1930. She was a member of St Pual's Lutheran Church.

   She and her husband built and operated the Fort Theater for many years and also operated a Main St grocery store while owning other business locations here.

   Surviving are a son, Harry, and a grandaughter, Mrs Jack Brown, both of Fort Atkinson; a brother Henry Gums, Wausau, and a sister, Mrs Fred Gillette, Baraboo.

 

From the Jefferson Co Union Newspaper Page 8 printed on Sept 22 1967