Lau, Lorraine

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• Obituary: 8 Oct 1926; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
CHILD KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR IS RECOVERING
Kaukauna - Little Lorraine Lau. 7 year-old daughter of Mr .and Mrs. George Lau. rural route 2. Kaukauna was reported to be recovering from her injuries late Monday evening. The girl was hit by a car belonging to Cornelius Van Epern as she stepped out of another car which had stopped in front of her home. The accident occurred on the town line road about two blocks north of the city limits. Van Epern lives about two miles further down the road. The entire body of the little girl is badly bruised. although there are no broken bones or internal injuries. Doctors say she is out of danger.
Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Tuesday, September 28, 1926 | Page 6
GIRL STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE DIES
7-year-old Child Succumbs to Injuries Suffered Two Weeks Ago
Kaukauna - Lorraine Hulda Lau. 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lau, Route 2, died at Appleton at 7 o'clock Wednesday morning from injuries in an automobile accident a week ago last Sunday. The girl was getting out of an automobile in front of her home, a block north of the city limits on the town line road and was crossing the road to her home when a car driven by Cornelius Van Epern hit her. She was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital and inflammation set in her head. She is survived by her parents, three sisters. Zelma, Wilma and Florence, all at home. The funeral services will be held from the home at 1:30 Saturday afternoon and at 2 o'clock at the Lutheran church with the Rev. Paul T. Oehlert in charge. Interment will be in the Lutheran cemetery.
Honorary pall bearers will be Renada Gehrke, Mildred Bollack, Gerald Rogers and Lucille Hildebrandt. The bearers are to be Albert Bollack, Clifford
Roger, Gilbert Arps and Lester Luedke.
Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Friday, October 08, 1926 | Page 19
(NOTE: Church is Bethany Lutheran of Kaukauna)