Rosa Korn Gahn
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Name Rosa Korn Gahn Born 11 Apr 1928 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
[1] Gender Female Census 9 Apr 1930 Chicago (Ward 8), Cook, Illinois, United States
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Rosa Gahn in household of Francis P Gahn Census 10 Apr 1940 Chicago (Ward 8), Cook, Illinois, United States
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Rosa K Gahn in household of Francis P Gahn Obituary - Born Rosa Korn Gahn on April 11, 1928 to Francis P Gahn and Selina Kull Gahn in Chicago, IL, Rosa was the youngest of three siblings. As a child she lived with her family in Illinois, Tennessee and Alabama. She graduated from Southeast Missouri College with degrees in Biology and English. She later completed a degree at Washington University in Library Science. Her career spanned the 1950's into 1990's with some interruption to raise two children. She worked in the Art and Reference rooms at the St. Louis Public Central Library, St. Louis University Law Library, and as the Librarian for the Law Library Association of St. Louis in the Civil Courts Building. She is preceded in death by her husband William H Wright, son David A Wright, and sister Kathryne Klein. She is survived by daughter Ellen E Wright, granddaughter Kaitlin E Wright and brother Henrik Gahn among other family members. She died at home on August 26, 2014 after a long incapacitation. A memorial service will take place at The Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Rd, St. Louis, MO 63117 on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 2:00 p.m.
Died 26 Aug 2014 Buried Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States
Person ID I130 Kull Family | A, B Last Modified 10 Apr 2016
Father Francis Paul Gahn, b. 27 Jan 1888, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
, d. 14 Oct 1965, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Mother Selina Sophia Kull, b. 22 Apr 1900, Taft, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
, d. 23 Sep 1984, Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States
Family ID F61 Group Sheet
Family William Henry Wright, b. 9 Dec 1919, , Perry, Missouri, United States
, d. 23 Dec 2010 Married 2 Nov 1957 Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States
[1] Children 1. David Andrew Wright, b. 24 Mar 1961, Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States
, d. 3 Jan 2010, , , Missouri, United States 
> 2. Ellen Elizabeth Wright Last Modified 2 Jul 2009 Family ID F66 Group Sheet
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Kull Family in Chicago
front: Bill Kull, Melson Locker, Selma Kull, Rosa Gahn, Marie Kull (in front of Rosa), Selina Kull Gahn, Kathryne McCormick, Henrik Gahn.
rear: Paul Gahn, Kitty Kull Locker, Lloyd Kull, Fred Kull, Jule Kull
Rudy Haller, Rosa Gahn, Margaret Haller, Lloyd Kull, and Max Kull 
Rosa Wright and Lavetta Kull 
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Rosa and Bill Wright
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Sources - [S10] Personal correspondence: W.D. Sharp, Sharp, W.D., (email from Wendy Safford).
- [S372] 1930 United States Census, Illinois, Cook, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T626, roll 429, enumeration district (ED) 371, sheet 14A, dwelling 189, family 232, Rosa Gahn in household of Francis P Gahn (Reliability: 3).
Details/Image - [S322] 1940 United States Census, Illinois, Cook, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T627, roll T627_937, enumeration district (ED) 103-510, sheet 7B, household 154, Rosa K Gahn in household of Francis P Gahn (Reliability: 3).
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- [S10] Personal correspondence: W.D. Sharp, Sharp, W.D., (email from Wendy Safford).
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