He was a member of the Society of the Precious Blood, Carthagena, Ohio.
Fr. Meinrad seems to have been buried in Carthagena, Ohio at the main seminary for his religious order.
Birth date found on his WWI and WWII draft registrations.
News article from the Van Wert, Ohio, newspaper:
"Rites today for Uncle of Delphos Resident
"Funeral services were to be held today at St. Charles Seminary at Carthagena for Rev. Meinrad B. Koester, C.P.P.S., 62, who died suddenly at La Crosse, Wis. Rev. Koester, an uncle of Mrs. John A. Metzner of Delphos, frequently visited in that city. He had been a chaplain for the past three years at St. Rose College in La Crosse."
Ref: Van Wert Times Bulletin, 9 Nov 1942.
Fr. Meinrad seems to have been buried in Carthagena, Ohio at the main seminary for his religious order.
Birth date found on his WWI and WWII draft registrations.
News article from the Van Wert, Ohio, newspaper:
"Rites today for Uncle of Delphos Resident
"Funeral services were to be held today at St. Charles Seminary at Carthagena for Rev. Meinrad B. Koester, C.P.P.S., 62, who died suddenly at La Crosse, Wis. Rev. Koester, an uncle of Mrs. John A. Metzner of Delphos, frequently visited in that city. He had been a chaplain for the past three years at St. Rose College in La Crosse."
Ref: Van Wert Times Bulletin, 9 Nov 1942.
He was a member of the Society of the Precious Blood, Carthagena, Ohio.
Fr. Meinrad seems to have been buried in Carthagena, Ohio at the main seminary for his religious order.
Birth date found on his WWI and WWII draft registrations.
News article from the Van Wert, Ohio, newspaper:
"Rites today for Uncle of Delphos Resident
"Funeral services were to be held today at St. Charles Seminary at Carthagena for Rev. Meinrad B. Koester, C.P.P.S., 62, who died suddenly at La Crosse, Wis. Rev. Koester, an uncle of Mrs. John A. Metzner of Delphos, frequently visited in that city. He had been a chaplain for the past three years at St. Rose College in La Crosse."
Ref: Van Wert Times Bulletin, 9 Nov 1942.
Fr. Meinrad seems to have been buried in Carthagena, Ohio at the main seminary for his religious order.
Birth date found on his WWI and WWII draft registrations.
News article from the Van Wert, Ohio, newspaper:
"Rites today for Uncle of Delphos Resident
"Funeral services were to be held today at St. Charles Seminary at Carthagena for Rev. Meinrad B. Koester, C.P.P.S., 62, who died suddenly at La Crosse, Wis. Rev. Koester, an uncle of Mrs. John A. Metzner of Delphos, frequently visited in that city. He had been a chaplain for the past three years at St. Rose College in La Crosse."
Ref: Van Wert Times Bulletin, 9 Nov 1942.
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