WINKLER, John Dudley “Dend”
Date of death: 4 Dec 1891 Franklin Township, Johnson County, Indiana
Franklin Republican, December 11, 1891
DUDLEY WINKLER.
John Dudley, son of Curtis Winkler, died on Friday morning, Dec. 4, ’91, after several weeks’ sickness with pneumonia at the home of his father. Deceased was a young man of much promise and well liked by all who knew him. He was born Feb. 6, 1868, and was twenty-three years nine months and twenty-seven days of age. The funeral services were conducted by Elder C. Miler and interment took place in Greenlawn cemetery.
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, December 11, 1891,
Volume XXXII Number 25, page 3 column 1
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“Dend” Winkler died at the home of his father, Curtis Winkler, on the Mauxferry road, last Friday morning, of typhoid fever. Deceased was about twenty-three years of age.
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Link to John Dudley Winkler’s grave
Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 234, referencing Book H-16, page 10, records that Dudley Winkler, a twenty-two-year-old white male, died 4 Dec 1891 in Franklin Township.
Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson