ObituariesSeptember 18, 1996

Funeral mass for Kletia L. Killian of New Braunfels, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Cathedral. Msgr. Richard Rolwing will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. There is no visitation. Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Chapel is in charge of arrangements...

Funeral mass for Kletia L. Killian of New Braunfels, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Cathedral. Msgr. Richard Rolwing will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.

There is no visitation. Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Killian, 92, died Sunday, Sept. 15, 1996, at Arboretum of New Braunfels.

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She was born May 20, 1904, at Dutchtown, daughter of Louis and Theresia Schaefer LaCroix. She and Vester Killian were married Oct. 12, 1946, in Cape Girardeau. He preceded her in death.

Killian worked at Florsheim Shoe Co. 35 years. She served in the Women's Army Corps during World War II. She was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Ann's Sodality.

Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

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