Oscar H. Bretz, 87, a Huntingburg poultry dealer, died at St. Joseph's Hospital Monday.
Oscar Bretz was born on Dec. 21, 1888, at Huntingburg to Louis J. and Catherine (Moeller) Bretz.
He served in the army during World War I.
On Nov. 3, 1921, he was married to Mabel Alpers, who survives. Also surviving are the son, Fred; a daughter, Mrs. Nancy Frederixon; two sisters, Mrs. Ann Wulfman and Mrs. Hilda Landgrebe; and five grandchildren.
Schmutzler Funeral Home; burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery.
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1900 U.S.Federal Census; Patoka Twp, Dubois county Indiana on June 1900
Bretz, Louis J., Head, 41yo, b~ Dec 1858 Indiana, md 15 yrs, Implement dealer
Bretz, Catherine, wife, 43yo, b~May 1857 Germany, md 15 yrs, 4 children all living
Bretz, Helda C., daughter, 13yo, b~Jun 1886 Indiana, single, in school
Bretz, Oscar H, son, 11yo, b~Dec 1888 Indiana, m single, in school
Bretz, Anna E., daughter, 6yo, b~Dec 1893 Indiana, single, in school
Bretz, Hugo F., son, 4yo, b~Mar 1896 Indiana, single
Oscar H. Bretz, 87, a Huntingburg poultry dealer, died at St. Joseph's Hospital Monday.
Oscar Bretz was born on Dec. 21, 1888, at Huntingburg to Louis J. and Catherine (Moeller) Bretz.
He served in the army during World War I.
On Nov. 3, 1921, he was married to Mabel Alpers, who survives. Also surviving are the son, Fred; a daughter, Mrs. Nancy Frederixon; two sisters, Mrs. Ann Wulfman and Mrs. Hilda Landgrebe; and five grandchildren.
Schmutzler Funeral Home; burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery.
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1900 U.S.Federal Census; Patoka Twp, Dubois county Indiana on June 1900
Bretz, Louis J., Head, 41yo, b~ Dec 1858 Indiana, md 15 yrs, Implement dealer
Bretz, Catherine, wife, 43yo, b~May 1857 Germany, md 15 yrs, 4 children all living
Bretz, Helda C., daughter, 13yo, b~Jun 1886 Indiana, single, in school
Bretz, Oscar H, son, 11yo, b~Dec 1888 Indiana, m single, in school
Bretz, Anna E., daughter, 6yo, b~Dec 1893 Indiana, single, in school
Bretz, Hugo F., son, 4yo, b~Mar 1896 Indiana, single
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