A. A. Prew Dies Last Saturday
Death Came at Windom in Home of Son George, Burial Here Tuesday
Solemn Requiem Mass was said for A. A. Prew, with the Rev. Father Bausch officiating at the Catholic church Tuesday morning. The mass was sung by the isters(sic) and students from the Junior College In Cherokee.

J. A. Sweeney, Ed Maker, Frank Betz, Andy Noethe, Phil Hoffman and Math Noethe acted as pall bearers.

Mr. Prew passed away at the home of his son George in Windom. Minn. Saturday evening, January 17, at the age of 81 years.

Interment was made in Waterman cemetery.

1849—A. A. PREW—1931
August Augustian Prew was born July 3, 1849) in Jamestown, Grant county, Wisconsin.

He was united in marriage to Eva Mary Marguerite Mangold on Feb. 16, 1875. To this union eleven children were born: Joseph Francis Prew of Buffalo, Minn.; Mary Emily Claxton, Salem, S. Dak.; Rosanna Minnie, deceased ; John Theophile Prew, Sutherland; Wm Augustian Prew, Spirit Lake, Iowa; Sarah Josephine Hill, Huron, S. Dak.; Katherine Viola Cronnoble, Huron S. Dak.; George Thomas Prew, Windom, Minn.; Mable Cecelia Thompson, Bingham Lake Minn.; Ruth Marguerite Mueller and Julia Agnes Mueller, both of Peterson.

One child, Rosanna, preceded him in death January 28, 1929.

In 1880 Mr and Mrs. Prew moved from Wisconsin to Linn Grove and moved from Linn Grove to Peterson in 1881. They resided in Peterson until the last year, when they have lived with their son George and family at Windom, Minn.

Mr. Prew also leaves one brother, Theo. of St. Paul, one sister, Mary McKellep of Shreveport, La., thirty-one grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Mr. Prow passed away at the home of his son George at Windom, Minn Saturday evening, January 17, 1931.

Those from out of town who were here for the funeral services were Mr Theo Prew of St. Paul ; Mr. and Mrs Jens Jensen, Storm Lake: Henry Mangold : Mrs. Geo Mangold, Mr. and Mrs Fred Mangold, Mrs. Sam Enderson, all of Linn Grove; Mrs. Swen Hesin, Rembrandt: Mrs. Geo. Hegland, Brock, Sask., Canada; .Mrs. Ann Dailey, Breckenridge, Minn ; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill, Mr and Mrs. Richard Hill and Mrs. Wm Cronoble of Huron. S. Dak.; Wm. Prew ; Mrs. Ed Thompson Mr. and Mrs. George Prew, Grandmother Prew; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lacy; Pat McGuire: Ed Lacy and son Wm.; Mr and Mrs. Pete Mueller, Mr and Mrs. John Mueller; Mr. and Mrs. John Prew. Sara Thompson. Minnie Schaller; Wm. Sweeney and Marie, Margaret and Leo Sweeney; Mrs. Claxton, Wm. Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Braunschweig, Mike and Nick Betz, Mr. and Mrs. Noethe and Louis, Ed Maher

Sutherland Courier 22 Jan 1931