He married Caroline A. Schnathorst, daughter of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm and Charlotte Shuttz Schnathorst. They raised seven children on their farm just east of Baxter: John, Ann, Nora, Clarence, Lela, Ida and Doris.
In failing health for some time, Fred had been a patient at the Deaconess Hospital in Marshalltown for five weeks before his death there on Tuesday evening, Aug. 24, 1943.
A widower, he was survived by five daughters and two sons. Mrs. Petermeier in 1935 and an infant son Paul in 1910 preceded Fred in death.
Rites for 75-year-old Fred were set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Baxter Congregational Church, pending arrival of daughter Doris Noyer from New York.
He married Caroline A. Schnathorst, daughter of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm and Charlotte Shuttz Schnathorst. They raised seven children on their farm just east of Baxter: John, Ann, Nora, Clarence, Lela, Ida and Doris.
In failing health for some time, Fred had been a patient at the Deaconess Hospital in Marshalltown for five weeks before his death there on Tuesday evening, Aug. 24, 1943.
A widower, he was survived by five daughters and two sons. Mrs. Petermeier in 1935 and an infant son Paul in 1910 preceded Fred in death.
Rites for 75-year-old Fred were set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Baxter Congregational Church, pending arrival of daughter Doris Noyer from New York.
Family Members
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Simon Fredrick Petermeier
1866–1933
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August F. "Gus" Petermeier
1869–1945
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Minnie C Petermeier Wilsterman
1871–1957
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Louisa Fredericka Petermeier Polhamus
1873–1962
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Charlotte Wilhelmina Petermeier Polhamus
1875–1956
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William Henry Petermeier
1877–1961
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Matilda C "Tillie" Petermeier Flora
1879–1955
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Mary Sophia Petermeier Steinberger
1880–1964
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Pauline Augusta Emile "Lena" Petermeier McMahon
1882–1975
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Charles Henry Petermeier
1885–1963
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Johnie Petermeier
1887–1887
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Arthur Albert Petermeier
1888–1918
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