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Benedict Wessel

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Benedict Wessel

Birth
Kansas, USA
Death
14 Jan 1931 (aged 15–16)
Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Baileyville, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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The Courier-Tribune, Seneca, Kansas, Monday, January 19, 1931, Page Two
Funeral services for Benedict Wessel, 14 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. August Wessel, Baileyville,were held Friday morning at nine o'clock from Sacred Heart Church in Baileyville. Rev. FatherBlaufuss was in charge. Schoolmates of Benedict attended the service in a body. Interment wasin the parish cemetery. The lad died Wednesday afternoon from spinal menengitis which developed from flu and pneumonia. The boy had spinal menengitis only six or eight hours before his death and doctors did not believe it had reached a stage of contagion makingit necessary to hold a private funeral.
The Courier-Tribune, Seneca, Kansas, Monday, January 19, 1931, Page Two
Funeral services for Benedict Wessel, 14 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. August Wessel, Baileyville,were held Friday morning at nine o'clock from Sacred Heart Church in Baileyville. Rev. FatherBlaufuss was in charge. Schoolmates of Benedict attended the service in a body. Interment wasin the parish cemetery. The lad died Wednesday afternoon from spinal menengitis which developed from flu and pneumonia. The boy had spinal menengitis only six or eight hours before his death and doctors did not believe it had reached a stage of contagion makingit necessary to hold a private funeral.


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  • Maintained by: Hannah G
  • Originally Created by: K - B
  • Added: Apr 4, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35529604/benedict-wessel: accessed ), memorial page for Benedict Wessel (1915–14 Jan 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35529604, citing Sacred Heart Cemetery, Baileyville, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Hannah G (contributor 49716563).