
Loretta C. (Dillhoff) Kohus 1877-1961
Loretta Dillhoff was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Nov 1877. She was the daughter of John Henry and Burnadine Dillhoff from Hanover, Prussia. Loretta married Edward Frederick Kohus about 1898. Edward Frances Kohus was the son of (Joan Heinrich Kohues) Henry Kohus and Anna Gertrud Fromme from Ostbevern, Westfalen, Prussia. Loretta worked much of her life as a seamstress and Edward worked as a clothing cutter. Edward's father Henry and his brother Henry B. Kohus were tailors and had their own business, Kohus & Son, which later became H. B. Kohus & Company. Edward and Loretta probably worked there. Loretta's husband Edward F. Kohus died on 13 Sep 1952 in Cincinnati. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio. Loretta (Dillhoff) Kohus died on 15 Feb 1961 and is buried in St. John Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.