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John Simon Frey

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John Simon Frey

Birth
Germany
Death
18 Aug 1923 (aged 52)
Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Fulda, Murray County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
B 42
Memorial ID
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"John S. Frey Dies of Injuries Received in Fall - A fractured spine received in a fall last Tuesday brought death to John S. Frey on Saturday, August 18th.

While stacking last week, Mr. Frey was on top of the stack, when the top of the stack started to slip. He began to fall with the stack, grabbed a stake supporting the stack, which broke however and he fell backward to the ground, backward and head first. The fall broke or so injured his spinal-column that death resulted.

He was however conscious until a short time before his death.

John S. Frey was born in Germany on June 27, 1871. He came to this country with his parents when only about a year old, and had been a resident of this community for many years. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife, nine children (4 daughters/5 sons), his aged mother, and three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.

Out of town relatives and friends present at the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. H. Frey and Mr. and Mrs. McCoy, of Sioux Falls; Herman Brandt and Mrs. Sophia Frey, of Foreston, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boydt, of Avon, South Dakota; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frey, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Racice, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Printz, of Brewster." Fulda Free Press

NOTE: John had a daughter from his first marriage to Emma.

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"John S. Frey Dies of Injuries Received in Fall - A fractured spine received in a fall last Tuesday brought death to John S. Frey on Saturday, August 18th.

While stacking last week, Mr. Frey was on top of the stack, when the top of the stack started to slip. He began to fall with the stack, grabbed a stake supporting the stack, which broke however and he fell backward to the ground, backward and head first. The fall broke or so injured his spinal-column that death resulted.

He was however conscious until a short time before his death.

John S. Frey was born in Germany on June 27, 1871. He came to this country with his parents when only about a year old, and had been a resident of this community for many years. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife, nine children (4 daughters/5 sons), his aged mother, and three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.

Out of town relatives and friends present at the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. H. Frey and Mr. and Mrs. McCoy, of Sioux Falls; Herman Brandt and Mrs. Sophia Frey, of Foreston, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boydt, of Avon, South Dakota; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frey, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Racice, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Printz, of Brewster." Fulda Free Press

NOTE: John had a daughter from his first marriage to Emma.

Lot/Block information provided by GraveFinder #50434390.


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  • Created by: Judy
  • Added: Dec 21, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17109983/john_simon-frey: accessed ), memorial page for John Simon Frey (27 Jun 1871–18 Aug 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17109983, citing Prairie Hill Cemetery, Fulda, Murray County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Judy (contributor 46880849).