Mrs George Banker, Fort Atkinson, Dies; Rites on Thursday

   

   Fort Atkinson - (Special) Mrs. George Banker, 82, a widow residing at 309 Foster Street, died at 5:45 o'clock Monday afternoon of a heart ailment. She had been ill a year.

   The Former Anna Langhoff was born on May 3, 1858, in Fort Atkinson. She had lived in this community all her life. On November 20 1880, she married George Banker in Jefferson.

   Surviving are a daughter, Mildred, who is the city nurse at Oconomowoc; a son, Paul, Fort Atkinson; two grandchildren; two brothers. A.J. Langhoff of Milwaukee and William of Fort Atkinson; three sisters, Mrs Herman Wille of Chicago, Mrs Otto Berg of Milton and Mrs Frank Berg of Lima.

   Funeral services will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Downing funeral Chapel and at 2:00 o'clock at the Methodist church with the Rev, Earl Allen officaiting. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery.

 

Date of Death: Dec 9 1940