The Waterloo Republican June 20, 1917 SIEVERS Mrs. Catherine Sievers, wife of Ben Sievers, died of apoplexy Saturday afternoon, June 16, 1917, aged 80 years, 8 months and 23 days. The deceased had been about as usual until the sudden stroke. Mrs. Sievers was born in Germany and came to America in her early years. Her first husband was Mr. Jansen. She is survived by her second husband Mr. Sievers, and children Henry Sievers, Mrs. Henry Lang, and Mrs. Adam Jung. The remains were interred in the Catholic Cemetery Monday, the funeral being largely attended.