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Andrew John Burkhardt

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Andrew John Burkhardt

Birth
Grundy County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Aug 1924 (aged 68)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Mazon Township, Grundy County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.2167823, Longitude: -88.4721568
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Obituary for A. J. Burkhardt
Morris Paper
August 4, 1924

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DEATH OF A. J. BURKHARDT .

Bur khardt Aged 69 Years Died In Joliet
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Andrew John Burkhardt one of the best know residents in Goodfarm Township, died in the Silver Cross Hospital, Joliet at 3 O'clock yesterday morning. He was taken to Joliet Saturday night and an operation for obstruction of the bowels performed. Mr. Burkhardt's heart could not stand the strain of the operation and he passed away..

He was the son of Frederick Burkhardt and wife who had ten children and came to Goodfarm in 1853. Deceased was born in that township, August 29, 1855 and all his life was spent here..

On December 12, 1875 he was married to Miss Emma Zingrebe and three years ago they moved into the village of Mazon..

Four children were born to them, three are living besides his widow, Mrs. Charles Rogers Edward Burkhardt and Charles Burkhardt, all of Goodfarm. A daughter Mrs. Ollie Klinefelter, died about six years ago. He is also survived by three brothers, William, Thomas and Fred Burkhardt and four sisters, Mrs. Frank Gantzert, Mrs. Leonard Bowers, Mrs. Caroline Hagg, of Oswego and Mrs. Sophia Pffifer. All live in Goodfarm except Mrs. Haag..

Mr. Burkhardt by his untiring efforts succeeded in amassing considerable land. He lived with his parents until his marriage and acquired his own farm. For many years he operated a threshing machine and corn shelier in connection with his farm work. He held offices of public trust in his township, was a member of Mazon Elevator Co., and Modern Woodmen..

Funeral service will be held at the home at one O'clock Tuesday afternoon and 2 O'clock in the Goodfarm Evangelical Chapel. Rev. Blaidre, pastor and Rev. Charmenam of Chicago will officiate. Burial will be in Ward Cemetery.
Obituary for A. J. Burkhardt
Morris Paper
August 4, 1924

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DEATH OF A. J. BURKHARDT .

Bur khardt Aged 69 Years Died In Joliet
.


Andrew John Burkhardt one of the best know residents in Goodfarm Township, died in the Silver Cross Hospital, Joliet at 3 O'clock yesterday morning. He was taken to Joliet Saturday night and an operation for obstruction of the bowels performed. Mr. Burkhardt's heart could not stand the strain of the operation and he passed away..

He was the son of Frederick Burkhardt and wife who had ten children and came to Goodfarm in 1853. Deceased was born in that township, August 29, 1855 and all his life was spent here..

On December 12, 1875 he was married to Miss Emma Zingrebe and three years ago they moved into the village of Mazon..

Four children were born to them, three are living besides his widow, Mrs. Charles Rogers Edward Burkhardt and Charles Burkhardt, all of Goodfarm. A daughter Mrs. Ollie Klinefelter, died about six years ago. He is also survived by three brothers, William, Thomas and Fred Burkhardt and four sisters, Mrs. Frank Gantzert, Mrs. Leonard Bowers, Mrs. Caroline Hagg, of Oswego and Mrs. Sophia Pffifer. All live in Goodfarm except Mrs. Haag..

Mr. Burkhardt by his untiring efforts succeeded in amassing considerable land. He lived with his parents until his marriage and acquired his own farm. For many years he operated a threshing machine and corn shelier in connection with his farm work. He held offices of public trust in his township, was a member of Mazon Elevator Co., and Modern Woodmen..

Funeral service will be held at the home at one O'clock Tuesday afternoon and 2 O'clock in the Goodfarm Evangelical Chapel. Rev. Blaidre, pastor and Rev. Charmenam of Chicago will officiate. Burial will be in Ward Cemetery.


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