DePREZ, Emma L. (Hoehl)
Date of death: 14 Sep 1900 – Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, September 21, 1900,
Volume XLI Number 12, page 1 column 1
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
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Mrs. Emma L. DePrez, wife of Daniel DePrez, who owns the Franklin ice plant, but whose home is in Shelbyville, died last Friday evening at Indianapolis, where she had gone for medical treatment. She had been in poor health several months, and as a last resort a surgical operation was performed on Thursday. This, however, failed to bring relief, death resulting on the following day. The funeral services were held Monday at Shelbyville.
Link to Emma L. DePrez’s grave
Notes: Rush County, Indiana; Marriage Records 1862-1882 Bk 11, compiled by Ruth M. Slevin, records on page 60 that Daniel DePrez married Emma L. Hoehl on 26 Nov 1876.
Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Indianapolis, Center Township, Marion County, Certificate and Record of Death, page 322 records that Emma L. DePrez died at about 6 o’clock p. m. on 14 Sep 1900 at the Deaconess Hospital in Indianapolis from paresis of bowels and ascites of six hours' duration, caused by cirrhoses of the liver of indefinite duration, aged forty-two years. She was female, white, and married, born in Indiana. Her parents' names and birthplaces, and informant's name are not recorded. Emma was buried in Shelbyville, Indiana on 15 Sep 1900, Whitsett & Culver, undertakers.
Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson