Individual Details
Katherine Paulsen "Katie" Caspers
(5 Sep 1891 - 4 Nov 1981)
Events
Families
Spouse | Michael Rieken "Mike" Tobiassen (1884 - 1965) |
Father | Andreas Frederick Martin "Andrew F M" Caspers (1853 - 1944) |
Mother | Henrietta Wilhelmina "Jetta, Hattie" Husmann (1862 - 1941) |
Sibling | Peter Martin Caspers (1885 - 1977) |
Sibling | Herman Friedrich "Fritz" Caspers (1886 - 1957) |
Sibling | John Gerhard Caspers (1889 - 1958) |
Sibling | Tobe Thedor Caspers (1893 - 1969) |
Sibling | Henry J Caspers (1895 - ) |
Sibling | Anna Frances "Annie" Caspers (1898 - 1957) |
Sibling | Frederick M "Fred" Caspers (1900 - ) |
Sibling | Carl Frederick Caspers (1902 - 1955) |
Sibling | Margaret A "Lena" Caspers (1904 - 1999) |
Sibling | Margaret Marie "Maggie" Caspers (1908 - 2010) |
Notes
Death
A-32 MONTICELLO (IOWA) EXPRESS, NOVEMBER 18, 1981Catherine P. (Katie) Tobiason
Services for Mrs. Catherine P. (Katie) Tobiason, 90, were Nov. 6 in the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church and interment in the Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello. The Rev. Harvey O. Gilbertson officiated at the services.
Mrs. Tobiason, widow of Michael R. Tobiason, died Nov. 4 in the Senior Home, Monticello, after a month's illness.
Catherine Paulsen Caspers was born near Scotch Grove, Sept. 5, 1891, the daughter of Andrew F. M. and his wife Henrietta Husmann Caspers. She received her early education in the rural schools of Jones County and was employed for a number of years in Monticello.
Catherine Caspers and Michael R. Tobiason were married on June 1, 1927. The couple farmed in Wayne Township, near Monticello, until 1944 when they moved to Monticello. Mr. Tobiason died Sept. 2, 1965. The past seven years, Mrs. Tobiason had been a resident of the Senior Home.
She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church and was a member of the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Mildred Tobiason Smith; a granddaughter, Sheryl Tobiason McMullin; four great-grandchildren; two brothers, Henry Caspers, Anamosa, and Fred Capsers, Monticello, and two sisters, Mrs. Lena Mardorf and Mrs. Margaret Stadtmueller, both of Monticello. She was preceded in death by her husband, two step-sons, her parents, five brothers and a sister. Casketbearers were Donald Caspers, Duane Caspers, Henry Caspers, Dale Mardorf, Garret Moenk, John Leytem.