Frederick William Lambrecht
contributor: Nadene
Korotev and Descendants
Gillett Times
July 4, 1929
Old Resident Passed to His Eternal Life
Frederick Lambrecht, For More than Half a
Century Resident of This Section
Frederick William Lambrecht, who for the past fifty-three years had
been a resident of Gillett, passed to the Great Beyond last Thursday morning,
June 27th, following an illness of short duration. A stroke of paralysis
caused bis death.
The deceased was born in West Prussia, Germany, April 1, 1844.
He fought in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. On December 26. 1867 he
was united in marriage to Miss Henrietta Monti and to them were born ten
children, two of whom preceded him in death. His wife died April 20. 1905.
He, with his family came to America in 1872 and resided in Chicago, III.,
for a couple of years, after which they came to Gillett, being among the
early settlers. He had been 3. resident of the own of Gillett for thirty
three years and had held the oifice of town chairman during his residence
there. On May 15, 1906 he was marriel to Mrs. Emma Drier of Cicil and to
them was born one daughter, Emma.
His widow and nine children survive as follows: Gustav of Gillett,
Mrs, Lena Rogers of Madison, Richard, Otto and Edward of Gillett, Mrs.
Minnie Stengel of Worthing, S. Dakota, William, Leo and Miss Emma of Gillett.
Thirty grandchildren and two great grandchildren also mourn his loss.
Funeral services were held from the home on Sunday afternoon
at 2:00 P. M., Rev. Philip Koeneke officiating with interment in Wanderers
Rest Cemetery.
Out-of-town relatives and friends who attended the final obsequies
I were; Mrs. Minnie Stengel and daughter of Worthing, S. D., Mr. and; Mrs.
Ed. Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Rogers of Madison, Mr. and Mrs. J. G.
Meyers and family ot Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. Harry, Knopke of Milwaukee,
Mr. and Mrs. John Drier of Leopolis and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Weisnicht of Bonduel.
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