Frank John Landwehr, 18651963 (aged 97 years)

Name
Frank John /Landwehr/
Given names
Frank John
Surname
Landwehr
Name
Franz //
Given names
Franz
Family with Mary Ann Rooney
himself
18651963
Birth: October 22, 1865St Augusta, Stearns County, Minnesota
Death: April 23, 1963Sedan, Pope County, Minnesota
wife
18711963
Birth: September 1, 1871 54 48 Raymond Township, Stearns County, Minnesota
Death: June 25, 1963Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota
Marriage MarriageNovember 26, 1908
7 years
son
19151998
Birth: October 4, 1915 49 44 Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Death: October 28, 1998Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota
Family with Philomina Maria Moeller
himself
18651963
Birth: October 22, 1865St Augusta, Stearns County, Minnesota
Death: April 23, 1963Sedan, Pope County, Minnesota
wife
18701896
Birth: February 13, 1870Stearns County, Minnesota
Death: March 19, 1896St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota
Marriage Marriage
daughter
18941953
Birth: November 17, 1894 29 24 Minnesota
Death: October 23, 1953Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota
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As a young man, Frank was a cabinet maker. Later he worked for a time in a logging camp. Around the turn of the century he ran the livery stable in Brooten, MN. He spent the rest of his working years as a farmer and lived on a farm until hospitalized three weeks before his death. Frank died at the Glenwood Community hospital at the age of 97 from pneumonia and the infirmities of old age.

Obituary, originally published Thursday, May 16, 1963, Pope County Tribune:

Rites At Sedan For Frank Landwehr

Funeral services for Frank J. Landwehr, 97, Sedan, were held from the Immaculate Conception church of Sedan on Saturday, April 27, at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Francis Britz officiating at the funeral Mass.

Interment was in Sedan Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers were Clarence and Clemens Landwehr, Ozzie Stepan, Ben and Joe Terhaar and Russell Egan.

Frank John Landwehr was born in St. Augusta township, Stearns county, October 22, 1865, the son of Henry and Gertrude Landwehr. November 26, 1908, he was united in marriage to Mary Rooney. As a young man, Mr. Landwehr was a cabinet maker. Later he worked for a time in a logging camp. Around the turn of the century he ran the livery stable in Brooten. he spent the rest of his working years as a farmer and lived on a farm until hospitalized three weeks before his death. Mr. Landwehr died at the Glenwood Community hospital on Tuesday, April 23, from pneumonia and the infirmities of old age.

Survivors include his wife, Mary, one son, Gene, of Sedan; 13 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Agnes.