Charles Schmidt, aged 44 years, a teamster in the employee of the Brown Trucking company for the past seventeen years, died at 1 o'clock this morning at the family home, 1309 Lafayette street, following an illness of two months. Death was due to pneumonia. Besides the wife and one step-daughter, Mrs. Alice Burnie, of this city; one brother, residing in Hagerstown, Ind., and the following seven sisters survive: Mrs. William Klomp, Mrs W. Krohn, Mrs. Fred Heizelman, and Miss Annie Schmidt; all of this city; and Mrs. William Schramm, Kenosha, Wis.; Mrs James Cron, Columbus, Ohio; and Mrs. Henry Bohne, of Sturgis, Mich. Funeral announcements will be made later.
Obituary, Fort Wayne News & Sentinel, Jan. 2, 1918, P14.
The obit, gives his death year as 1918 and the tombstone marker and the cemetery records give the date of, 1919. Also in the orginal obit several of the sisters, last names have the wrong spelling, I have corrected these. So there is a little difference from the original obit.
Charley was the son of Fredrick J. and Katherine (Wurms) Schmidt. The brother that is mentioned in the obit as living in Hagerstown, Ind., is William J. Schmidt.
Charley, married, Martha A. Burnie 1869 - ????, this was her second marriage, she had a daughter Alice Burnie 1891 -
????. Charley and Martha didn't have children.
Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, 2nd drive to the right.
Obituary, Fort Wayne News & Sentinel, Jan. 2, 1918, P14.
The obit, gives his death year as 1918 and the tombstone marker and the cemetery records give the date of, 1919. Also in the orginal obit several of the sisters, last names have the wrong spelling, I have corrected these. So there is a little difference from the original obit.
Charley was the son of Fredrick J. and Katherine (Wurms) Schmidt. The brother that is mentioned in the obit as living in Hagerstown, Ind., is William J. Schmidt.
Charley, married, Martha A. Burnie 1869 - ????, this was her second marriage, she had a daughter Alice Burnie 1891 -
????. Charley and Martha didn't have children.
Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, 2nd drive to the right.
Charles Schmidt, aged 44 years, a teamster in the employee of the Brown Trucking company for the past seventeen years, died at 1 o'clock this morning at the family home, 1309 Lafayette street, following an illness of two months. Death was due to pneumonia. Besides the wife and one step-daughter, Mrs. Alice Burnie, of this city; one brother, residing in Hagerstown, Ind., and the following seven sisters survive: Mrs. William Klomp, Mrs W. Krohn, Mrs. Fred Heizelman, and Miss Annie Schmidt; all of this city; and Mrs. William Schramm, Kenosha, Wis.; Mrs James Cron, Columbus, Ohio; and Mrs. Henry Bohne, of Sturgis, Mich. Funeral announcements will be made later.
Obituary, Fort Wayne News & Sentinel, Jan. 2, 1918, P14.
The obit, gives his death year as 1918 and the tombstone marker and the cemetery records give the date of, 1919. Also in the orginal obit several of the sisters, last names have the wrong spelling, I have corrected these. So there is a little difference from the original obit.
Charley was the son of Fredrick J. and Katherine (Wurms) Schmidt. The brother that is mentioned in the obit as living in Hagerstown, Ind., is William J. Schmidt.
Charley, married, Martha A. Burnie 1869 - ????, this was her second marriage, she had a daughter Alice Burnie 1891 -
????. Charley and Martha didn't have children.
Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, 2nd drive to the right.
Obituary, Fort Wayne News & Sentinel, Jan. 2, 1918, P14.
The obit, gives his death year as 1918 and the tombstone marker and the cemetery records give the date of, 1919. Also in the orginal obit several of the sisters, last names have the wrong spelling, I have corrected these. So there is a little difference from the original obit.
Charley was the son of Fredrick J. and Katherine (Wurms) Schmidt. The brother that is mentioned in the obit as living in Hagerstown, Ind., is William J. Schmidt.
Charley, married, Martha A. Burnie 1869 - ????, this was her second marriage, she had a daughter Alice Burnie 1891 -
????. Charley and Martha didn't have children.
Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, 2nd drive to the right.
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