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Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Steinhoff of Rodney were held on Saturday afternoon at the German City church, Rev. W. W. Kramme officiating. Appropriate musical numbers were sung by a mixed quartet, Mrs. Bonnie Cheely, Mrs. J. L. Peters, John H. Bale, and Everett Persinger, accompanied by Mrs. Ed Helming. Interment was in the German City cemetery. Willman funeral home of Rodney had charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Steinhoff died of a five weeks illness at her home at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, at the age of 86 years, 8 months, and 3 days.
Mrs. Elizabeth Steinhoff, nee Kochart, was born November 13, 1854 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Elizabeth was the first American-born child of Friedrich and Elizabeth Kochert and the only child born during the several years the family lived in Cincinnati. Elizabeth's father, Friedrich Kochert, was born November 3, 1825, in Rumbach, Palatinate (Pfalz), Germany. Her mother, Elizabeth Nieb, was born September 18, 1823, in Wilgartswiesen, Palatinate. The Kocherts came to the United States with children Katherine (Parks), born November 19, 1846; and Jacob, born August 24, 1850. The family arrived at New York City and settled at Buffalo.
Elizabeth was a year and one-half old when the family moved from Cincinnati to Monroe County, Ohio. Elizabeth's siblings born in Monroe County were: Mary (Scharer), born July 10, 1857; Louisa, born January 25, 1860; John, born August 4, 1863; and Matilda (Clift), born November 7, 1865.
Friedrich Kochert worked as a blacksmith and also farmed in Monroe County.
In early infancy she was received into the fellowship of the Christian faith through the rite of Holy Baptism. On April 23, 1876 she was married to Charles Steinhoff. To this union were born six children, one child dying in infancy. Mr. Steinhoff died on August 23, 1925.
The Steinhoffs moved into this community in 1881 and resided here with the exception of 14 years, when they lived in Ashland, Ohio. They were among the early members of the German City church, having taken an active part in the work of this congregation.
Surviving Mrs. Steinhoff are five children, Mrs. Will Kilzer of Hubbard, Nebr., Miss Minnie Steinhoff of Rodney, Mrs. D. F. Hummel of Smithland, Mrs. A. O. Morton of Akron, Ohio, and Theodore Steinhoff of Portland, Ore; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Clift of Sioux City and Mrs. J. Scharer of Canton, Ohio; 9 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, many other relatives and friends.

Elizabeth heiratete Steinhoff, Karl Friedrich am 23 Apr 1876 in , Monroe County, Ohio, USA. Karl (Sohn von Steinhoff, Christian Heinrich Sr. und Just, Juliane Christiane Louise Amalie) wurde geboren am 23 Jan 1854 in Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio, USA; gestorben am 23 Aug 1925 in Rodney, Monona County, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in German City Cemetery, Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

1. Steinhoff, Mary Elizabeth wurde geboren am 19 Sep 1877 in Louisville, Stark County, Ohio, USA; gestorben am 30 Mrz 1963 in Dakota City, Dakota County, Nebraska, USA; wurde beigesetzt in German City Cemetery, Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.
2. Steinhoff, Minna Lavina wurde geboren am 19 Sep 1879 in Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio, USA; gestorben am 24 Apr 1964 in South Sioux City, Dakota County, Nebraska, USA; wurde beigesetzt in German City Cemetery, Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.
3. Steinhoff, Pauline Mathilde wurde geboren am 8 Jul 1883 in German City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA; getauft am 21 Okt 1883 in German City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA; gestorben am 7 Nov 1970 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Little Sioux Township Cemetery, Smithland, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.
4. Steinhoff, Theodore Franklin wurde geboren am 13 Jul 1888 in Hornick, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA; gestorben am 21 Mrz 1949 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; wurde beigesetzt in German City Cemetery, Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.
5. Steinhoff, Emma Louise wurde geboren in 1893; gestorben in 1971.