Georgiana Richards Jessen
Born:
August 19, 1873
Place of Birth: Corpus Christi, Texas
Died:  July 12, 1940
Place of Death: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cemetery:  Goos Cemetery – Lake Charles

Richards-Jessen residence, 530 Lawrence Street 1

Richards-Jessen residence, 530 Lawrence Street 1

MRS. EMIL JESSEN RITES
SCHEDULED AT 4:30 P.M.

Mrs. Emil Jessen, 67, died at her home, 530 Lawrence street, at 8:45 P. M. Friday. Mrs. Jessen was born at Corpus Christi, Texas, August 19, 1873, and was the former Miss Georgiana Richards, a granddaughter of the late Captain Daniel Goos. In 1896 she was married to Emil Jessen, and they made their home in Lake Charles during their marriage.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. A. J. Vaughn, Mrs. Herbert Schap, two sons, Maurice Jessen and Guy Jessen, all of Lake Charles; seven grandchildren; one great grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Maurice Rosenthal of Lafayette; seven step-children, George Jessen and Dan Jessen of Lake Charles; Mrs. Frank Powell of DeRidder; Mrs. Frank Catlin of California; Fred Jessen of Galveston, and Christian Jessen of Cameron.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock at the residence, 530 Lawrence, with interment at the Goos cemetery under the direction of the Burke funeral home.