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Peter Brauer

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Peter Brauer

Birth
Germany
Death
9 Jan 1942 (aged 63)
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Center Front Section - Row 10
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Sunday, January 11, 1942 Morning Star (Rockford, IL) Page 27

Peter Brauer, 63, a millwright, died at his home, 3425 Arline avenue, at 10:45 p.m. Friday after an illness of a year.

His death occurred on his 63rd birthday. He was born in Germany Jan. 9, 1879, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brauer, and moved to Warren, as a youth of 15. He was married in Winslow to Hattie Thompson on Nov. 8, 1900. They farmed near Winslow until moving to Rockford in 1926.

Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Berry, Rockford, and a sister; Mrs. Rudolph Hellwig, Warren.

Private funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the home of a sister, Mrs. Della Koch, Winslow, with the Rev. Eugene Shannon, Freeport, officiating. Burial will be in Rock Lily cemetery at Winslow.
Sunday, January 11, 1942 Morning Star (Rockford, IL) Page 27

Peter Brauer, 63, a millwright, died at his home, 3425 Arline avenue, at 10:45 p.m. Friday after an illness of a year.

His death occurred on his 63rd birthday. He was born in Germany Jan. 9, 1879, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brauer, and moved to Warren, as a youth of 15. He was married in Winslow to Hattie Thompson on Nov. 8, 1900. They farmed near Winslow until moving to Rockford in 1926.

Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Berry, Rockford, and a sister; Mrs. Rudolph Hellwig, Warren.

Private funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the home of a sister, Mrs. Della Koch, Winslow, with the Rev. Eugene Shannon, Freeport, officiating. Burial will be in Rock Lily cemetery at Winslow.


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