19. Cecilia Mary3 Averkamp (Gerhard (George)2, Anton Vicentius1) was born in Cuba City, Grant Cty, WI November 18, 1889. Cecilia died September 30, 1978 in Dubuque, Dubuque Cty, IA, at 88 years of age. Her body was interred in Dickeyville, Grant Cty, WI.

She married Peter Hesseling May 14, 1918. Peter died January 13, 1946. Tri County Press October 4, 1978 Mrs. Cecilia Hesseling Mrs. Cecilia Hesseling, 88, of Rt. 1, Cuba City, died Saturday evening, Sept. 30, 1978 at the Americana Health Center in Dubuque. Her husband Peter died in 1946. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Leonard and George. Services were at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Dickeyville with the Rev. Bernard Meloy officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Friends called from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Gene Siegert and Son funeral home in Cuba City, where the rosary was said at 8 p.m. Monday. Mrs. Hesseling was a member of the Holy Ghost parish, the Christian Mother Sodality, the Legion of Mary, Catholic Order of Foresters and the Dickeyville Senior Citizens. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John (Marcell) McAuliffe of rural Cuba City, Mrs. Walter (Adeline) Budden of Platteville, and Mrs. Virgil (Theresa) Brant of Hazel Green; three sons, Ray and Vincent, both of Dickeyville and Edward of Darlington; 31 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Joseph (Balbina) Siepker of Dickeyville and Mrs. Theresa Hartung of Platteville, and a brother, Arthur Averkamp of East Dubuque. Pallbearers were George Hesseling Jr., Robert McAuliffe, Jerry Hesseling, Jim Hesseling, Ronald Budden and Kenneth Brant.R

Cecilia Mary Averkamp and Peter Hesseling had the following children:

child + 76 i. George Bernard4 Hesseling was born June 27, 1919.

child + 77 ii. Raphael Joseph Hesseling was born April 7, 1921.

child + 78 iii. Marcella Ann Hesseling was born November 26, 1922.

child + 79 iv. Adeline Balbina Hesseling was born September 12, 1924.

child + 80 v. Vincent J Hesseling was born November 25, 1926.

child + 81 vi. Edward J Hesseling was born February 16, 1928.

child + 82 vii. Leonard Henry Hesseling was born September 11, 1930.

child + 83 viii. Teresa Florence Hesseling was born January 22, 1934.

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