Obit: Franckenberg, Hermann (1857 - 1920)
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Surnames: Franckenberg
----Source: Greenwood Gleaner 7/8/1920
FRANCKENBERG DIES SUDDENLY AT AGE OF 63
Hermann Franckenberg, a former resident of
Greenwood, Clark County, where he is well known, died at his home
at Bellingham, Wash., June 26th, 1920. The American-Reveille of
Bellingham has the following to say regarding his death.
Herman Franckenberg, a resident of Bellingham for sixteen years,
who live at 2406 Cornwall Avenue, died suddenly yesterday afternoon
about 5 o'clock, a few minutes after reaching a local hospital,
where he was taken in the city ambulance. Death was due to an
arterial hemorrhage. The ambulance called for Franckenberg at the
corn of Dock and Magnolia streets and he was attended immediately
by Dr. Tormey.
Franckenberg was 63 years of age and was born in Milwaukee. He was
a commercial salesman, but recently followed the shoe business,
being employed at the Walk-Over Shoe store and Phillips shop in
this city. The surviving relatives are the widow, Matilda two sons,
Arthur M. of New York City, and Dr. Irvin Franckenberg of Aberdeen,
Wash.
Dr. Franckenberg, not knowing of his father's death is on his way
here for a visit and will arrive today. The other son, who recently
came from the east to visit his parents is on his way back to New
York.
Franckenberg was a member of local lodge No. 5193 of the Modern
Woodmen of America and of the First Presbyterian Church. Funeral
announcements will be made tomorrow by Arthur C. Harlow, who has
charge of the body. Interment will take place here.
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