Frederick Karnatz died Wednesday, December 2, 1914 at the home of his son John, 6 miles north of Burr Oak as a result of apoplexy.
The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the Burr Oak M E Church, Rev A E Bashford, Evangelical pastor at Fair View officiating., assisted by Rev J Scherbacher of Hastings, Neb. and burial was made in Burr Oak Cemetery.
Frederick Karnatz was born October 25, 1831, near Grimmen Pommerena Germany and was married Fredareka Schult in 1855. To this union were born seven children, two of who died in infancy. They came to Cook County, Illinois in the spring of 1871 and from there to Jewell County, Kansas in 1874 where he remained till the time of his death.
He has made his home with John for the past 29 years.
He leaves a brother and sister, one son and four daughters, 23 grandchildren, besides a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss. His wife had preceded him to the better work six years ago. He was converted in the year 1875 and joined the German Methodist Church and later united with the Evangelical church on the Burr Oak Mission, where he remained a faithful member till he was called to his eternal reward.
The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the Burr Oak M E Church, Rev A E Bashford, Evangelical pastor at Fair View officiating., assisted by Rev J Scherbacher of Hastings, Neb. and burial was made in Burr Oak Cemetery.
Frederick Karnatz was born October 25, 1831, near Grimmen Pommerena Germany and was married Fredareka Schult in 1855. To this union were born seven children, two of who died in infancy. They came to Cook County, Illinois in the spring of 1871 and from there to Jewell County, Kansas in 1874 where he remained till the time of his death.
He has made his home with John for the past 29 years.
He leaves a brother and sister, one son and four daughters, 23 grandchildren, besides a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss. His wife had preceded him to the better work six years ago. He was converted in the year 1875 and joined the German Methodist Church and later united with the Evangelical church on the Burr Oak Mission, where he remained a faithful member till he was called to his eternal reward.
Frederick Karnatz died Wednesday, December 2, 1914 at the home of his son John, 6 miles north of Burr Oak as a result of apoplexy.
The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the Burr Oak M E Church, Rev A E Bashford, Evangelical pastor at Fair View officiating., assisted by Rev J Scherbacher of Hastings, Neb. and burial was made in Burr Oak Cemetery.
Frederick Karnatz was born October 25, 1831, near Grimmen Pommerena Germany and was married Fredareka Schult in 1855. To this union were born seven children, two of who died in infancy. They came to Cook County, Illinois in the spring of 1871 and from there to Jewell County, Kansas in 1874 where he remained till the time of his death.
He has made his home with John for the past 29 years.
He leaves a brother and sister, one son and four daughters, 23 grandchildren, besides a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss. His wife had preceded him to the better work six years ago. He was converted in the year 1875 and joined the German Methodist Church and later united with the Evangelical church on the Burr Oak Mission, where he remained a faithful member till he was called to his eternal reward.
The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the Burr Oak M E Church, Rev A E Bashford, Evangelical pastor at Fair View officiating., assisted by Rev J Scherbacher of Hastings, Neb. and burial was made in Burr Oak Cemetery.
Frederick Karnatz was born October 25, 1831, near Grimmen Pommerena Germany and was married Fredareka Schult in 1855. To this union were born seven children, two of who died in infancy. They came to Cook County, Illinois in the spring of 1871 and from there to Jewell County, Kansas in 1874 where he remained till the time of his death.
He has made his home with John for the past 29 years.
He leaves a brother and sister, one son and four daughters, 23 grandchildren, besides a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss. His wife had preceded him to the better work six years ago. He was converted in the year 1875 and joined the German Methodist Church and later united with the Evangelical church on the Burr Oak Mission, where he remained a faithful member till he was called to his eternal reward.
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