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Gustav William Robert “Gust” Werner

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Gustav William Robert “Gust” Werner

Birth
Wanatah, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Death
25 Jan 1955 (aged 87)
Wanatah, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Porter County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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GUST WERNER
WANATAH -- Funeral services for Gust Werner, 87 of Wanatah, who died at 12:40 o'clock of his daughter, Mrs. Otto Boehlke, will be held at the Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church in Wanatah at 2 p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Edwin Mayer officiating.
The life-long Wanatah resident was born in LaPorte County March 14, 1867. He was married November 21, 1893, in Wanatah to Emilie Rosenbaum.
The decedent was a farmer for 30 years in Noble township. He left that occupation in 1928 to manage a Wanatah poultry house until his retirement in 1944.
He is survived by a son, Bernard (Ben), Union Mills; three daughters, Mrs. Anna Boehlke, Wanatah, Mrs. Elsie Pattee, Union Mills, and Mrs. Johanna (Honie) Schlundt, LaPorte; one sister, Mrs. Emma Graham, Hammond, and a brother, William H. Wanatah.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, one son, one grandson, two sisters and seven brothers.
A brief service will be conducted at the Boehlke and Jones Funeral Home in Wanatah at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Friends may call from 3 p.m. Wednesday until time of services.
Burial will be in Salem Cemetery.

--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Jan. 25, 1955
GUST WERNER
WANATAH -- Funeral services for Gust Werner, 87 of Wanatah, who died at 12:40 o'clock of his daughter, Mrs. Otto Boehlke, will be held at the Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church in Wanatah at 2 p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Edwin Mayer officiating.
The life-long Wanatah resident was born in LaPorte County March 14, 1867. He was married November 21, 1893, in Wanatah to Emilie Rosenbaum.
The decedent was a farmer for 30 years in Noble township. He left that occupation in 1928 to manage a Wanatah poultry house until his retirement in 1944.
He is survived by a son, Bernard (Ben), Union Mills; three daughters, Mrs. Anna Boehlke, Wanatah, Mrs. Elsie Pattee, Union Mills, and Mrs. Johanna (Honie) Schlundt, LaPorte; one sister, Mrs. Emma Graham, Hammond, and a brother, William H. Wanatah.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, one son, one grandson, two sisters and seven brothers.
A brief service will be conducted at the Boehlke and Jones Funeral Home in Wanatah at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Friends may call from 3 p.m. Wednesday until time of services.
Burial will be in Salem Cemetery.

--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Jan. 25, 1955

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FATHER
GUST W.
1867 - 1955

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Husband of Emilie



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