FRED WHITE (DOD: Oct 1918)

WHITE, VRENOTIEKY, ZEITHAMEL

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 4/4/2020 at 16:05:44

FRED WHITE DIED OF INFLUENZA
Fred White (Vrenotieky) age twenty seven, died at his home 912 east Fairchild Street last night at 10:20 of pneumonia following influenza. Deceased married Mrs. Ella Zeithamel four years ago. Fred was for some time employed at the Katzenmeyer mill and was stricken last Friday with influenza. He remained in bed until Saturday noon when he got up and went to work. Sunday he was about and Monday he went back to work, only to be taken down with pneumonia which grew rapidly worse until the end.
Deceased will be mourned by a large circle of friends and relatives. The funeral will be held from his home Monday at 9 am. The services will be absolutely privates with the burial in St. Joseph’s cemetery. The decedent was twenty-seven years old and had been ill only a week.
Source: The Press Citizen, Iowa City, IA 12 Oct 1918