----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 03/22/1917

Kolpien, Margaret (11 May 1839 - 8 Mar 1917)

Mrs. Margaret Kolpien, aged 77 years, 9 months and 28 days, died at her home in the town of Worden, Clark County, Wis. on Sunday, March 8, 1917, after a brief illness. Deceased had resided in that town for many years, her husband, John Kolpien, passing away seven years ago. She leaves four grown children, Adolph, Claus and Henry Kolpien, all residents of the town of Worden, and one daughter, Mrs. Jacob Grimm of Grimm's, Wis. The funeral took place on Wednesday, Rev. Ivey officiating, interment taken place in the German Cemetery beside her husband, in the town of Worden.