Joseph Pfannenstiel, an employe at the Rock Island arsenal and a resident of Davenport for the last five-years, died at 4:15 Saturday morning, at his home, 1721 Harris street, following a six months' illness.
He was born in Russia, Oct. 8, 1876, and came to this country in boyhood. His marriage to Miss Anna Quint at Hays, Kan., was celebrated on Feb. 6, 1898. The couple came to Davenport in 1917.
Mr. Pfannenstiel was a member of the A.O.U.W. and the St. Joseph's Benevolent society of St. Joseph's church.
Surviving are his wife, two sons, Alex and Robert; five daughters, Mrs. Philip Rupp and Pauline, Margaret, Victoria, and Joanruth Pfannenstiel, all of Davenport; and two brothers, Fred of Colorado; and John of Kansas.
The funeral will be held at 8:30 Monday morning from the Fred N. Ruhl funeral home, followed by services at 9 o'clock at St. Joseph's church. Interment will be made in Holy Family cemetery. The family requests that no flowers be sent.
Joseph Pfannenstiel, an employe at the Rock Island arsenal and a resident of Davenport for the last five-years, died at 4:15 Saturday morning, at his home, 1721 Harris street, following a six months' illness.
He was born in Russia, Oct. 8, 1876, and came to this country in boyhood. His marriage to Miss Anna Quint at Hays, Kan., was celebrated on Feb. 6, 1898. The couple came to Davenport in 1917.
Mr. Pfannenstiel was a member of the A.O.U.W. and the St. Joseph's Benevolent society of St. Joseph's church.
Surviving are his wife, two sons, Alex and Robert; five daughters, Mrs. Philip Rupp and Pauline, Margaret, Victoria, and Joanruth Pfannenstiel, all of Davenport; and two brothers, Fred of Colorado; and John of Kansas.
The funeral will be held at 8:30 Monday morning from the Fred N. Ruhl funeral home, followed by services at 9 o'clock at St. Joseph's church. Interment will be made in Holy Family cemetery. The family requests that no flowers be sent.
Family Members
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Alexander Joseph "Alex" Pfannenstiel
1899–1964
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Josephine Aurelia "Tris" Pfannenstiel Rupp
1902–1972
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Pauline M. Pfannenstiel Tosten
1904–1964
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Margaret Ann Pfannenstiel Wooldridge VanAusdall
1905–1984
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Robert Norbert Pfanenstiel
1912–1998
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Victoria Rita Pfannenstiel Kloppenborg
1914–1994
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Joan Ruth Pfannenstiel Millage
1921–2018
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