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John Meinke

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John Meinke

Birth
Germany
Death
18 Nov 1918 (aged 66)
La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Burial
La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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John Meinke passed away at the Holy Family hospital at LaPorte, Monday. He was a well known and respected citizen, counting his friends and acquaintances by the scores. He was born in Germany, coming to this country in 1874. In 1877 he engaged in the draying business, which he continued until his death. He leaves a widow, two sons, William C. and Edward H., and three daughters, Mrs. Ernest Hoover, Mrs. John P. Baer, and Mrs. Walter Hanschild, two brothers, Charles of Allegan, Mich., and Henry of LaPorte, and one sister, Mrs. Charles Bielefeldt.

--The Westville Indicator
(Westville, IN), Thurs., Nov. 21, 1918, Pg. 3
John Meinke passed away at the Holy Family hospital at LaPorte, Monday. He was a well known and respected citizen, counting his friends and acquaintances by the scores. He was born in Germany, coming to this country in 1874. In 1877 he engaged in the draying business, which he continued until his death. He leaves a widow, two sons, William C. and Edward H., and three daughters, Mrs. Ernest Hoover, Mrs. John P. Baer, and Mrs. Walter Hanschild, two brothers, Charles of Allegan, Mich., and Henry of LaPorte, and one sister, Mrs. Charles Bielefeldt.

--The Westville Indicator
(Westville, IN), Thurs., Nov. 21, 1918, Pg. 3


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  • Created by: Sherri
  • Added: Jul 29, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257170898/john-meinke: accessed ), memorial page for John Meinke (18 Apr 1852–18 Nov 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 257170898, citing Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Sherri (contributor 47317779).