Fidel Duenser 1855 - 1931

DUENSER

Posted By: Juanita Ryan (email)
Date: 3/2/2009 at 16:29:18

DUENSER - Fidel, died at the home of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Duenser, 1843 Washington street. Age 76 years. Born October 12, 1855, in Germany. Died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1931. Member of Local Carpenters' union. Catholic faith. Funeral services Friday morning at 9 o'clock. St. Mary's church. Burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. (Strueber Funeral Home).

FIDEL DUENSER.
A resident of Dubuque for fifty years, Fidel Duenser died Tuesday evening at 6:15 o'clock at the home of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Duenser, 1843 Washington street, after a lingering illness. Mr. Duenser was born in Germany, October 12, 1855. He came to America with his mother and settled in Dubuque when he was 26 years old. He has lived here ever since, following the carpenter's trade. He was a member of the local carpenters' union. His parents, three brothers, and one sister preceded him in death. A number of nieces and nephews survive him. The body was transferred from the Streuber funeral home to the residence, 1843 Washington street, Wednesday morning. Mr. Duenser was a catholic and a member of St. Mary's parish. The funeral will be held from the home to St. Mary's church Friday morning at 9 o'clock. Burial will be made in Mount Calvary cemetery.

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Dubuque Telegraph Herald 1931