Louisa (Louise) D. Klaassen
Born: July 16, 1897
Place: Hillsboro, Kansas
Died: December 27, 1918
Place: Hillsboro, Kansas
Buried: Hillsboro, Kansas
MOTHER:
Aganetha Duerksen
FATHER:
Dietrich A. Klaassen
SIBLINGS:
Aganetha D. Klaassen
Helena D. Klaassen
Isaac D. Klaassen
Anna D. Klaassen
Maria D. Klaassen
Tina D. Klaassen
Benjamin D. Klaassen
Eva D. Klaassen
Susanna D. Klaassen
Sara D. Klaassen
David D. Klaassen
Herman D. Klaassen
Dietrich D. Klaassen
Arnold D. Klaassen
Never Married
BIOGRAPHY
Louise was born on July 16, 1897 to Dietrich A. and Aganetha (Duerksen) Klaassen. Louise was the sixth of fifteen children born to this marriage.
Back Row: Siblings Isaac, Lena, and Aganetha
Front Row: Mary, Father Dietrich, Anna, Mother Aganetha, Louise
Louise had a happy childhood until the year 1918 when a severe flu epidemic hit the Klaassen household. Her mother, Aganetha died from this flu on December 18, 1918. Nine days later Louise passed away from the same flu on December 27th. Louise was only 21 years old.