ZEPPENFELDT, Friederike S.

Date of birth:  About 1824 – Germany
Date of death: 22 Dec 1891 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, December 25, 1891
Volume XXXII Number 27, page 5 column 2

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Mrs. August Zeppenfeldt died rather suddenly at her home on West Jefferson St. last Tuesday morning at 4:45 o’clock. She had been complaining for about a week with symptoms of the grippe. Mrs. Zeppenfeldt was born in Wurtemburg, Germany, sixty-seven years ago. She came to this country in 1852, to Cleveland, O., where she was married in 1857 to August Zeppenfeldt, who survives her. Mrs. Zeppenfeldt has been for many years a member of the Presbyterian church. The funeral ser­vices took place from the Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon, Rev. L. P. Marshall officiating.

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Link to Friederike S. Zeppenfeldt’s grave

Note: Her headstone in Greenlawn Cemetery records her last name as Zeppenfell.

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry