August Schmidt Sr.

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August Schmidt Sr.

Birth
Germany
Death
13 Nov 1943 (aged 77)
Washington Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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SCHMIDT

Last rites for August F Schmidt, 77, who died at 10:30 pm Saturday at his home in Washington Township on US Highway 30, will be held at 1:30 pm Thursday at the residence and at 2pm at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church of which he was a member. The Rev Alfred Boester will officiate. Death was attributed to a heart ailment, Mr Schmidt having been in ill health several months. A well-known farmer of Allen County, he had lived on the same farm 66 years. Surviving are three sons, Christ at home, August of Fort Wayne, and Carl of Washignton Township; three daughters, Mrs Emma Moore, Mrs Augusta Witte and Mrs Amelia Mertens, all of Fort Wayne; a brother William of Lake Township; a sister Mrs Augusta Kurtz, of this city, and 10 grandchilren. The body will be returned from Klaehn & Sons' Funeral Home to the residence where friends may call after 6pm today. Burial will be in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery. (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, November 15, 1943)
SCHMIDT

Last rites for August F Schmidt, 77, who died at 10:30 pm Saturday at his home in Washington Township on US Highway 30, will be held at 1:30 pm Thursday at the residence and at 2pm at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church of which he was a member. The Rev Alfred Boester will officiate. Death was attributed to a heart ailment, Mr Schmidt having been in ill health several months. A well-known farmer of Allen County, he had lived on the same farm 66 years. Surviving are three sons, Christ at home, August of Fort Wayne, and Carl of Washignton Township; three daughters, Mrs Emma Moore, Mrs Augusta Witte and Mrs Amelia Mertens, all of Fort Wayne; a brother William of Lake Township; a sister Mrs Augusta Kurtz, of this city, and 10 grandchilren. The body will be returned from Klaehn & Sons' Funeral Home to the residence where friends may call after 6pm today. Burial will be in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery. (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, November 15, 1943)