Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 300, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1914 — Obituary of John W. Brandenburg. [ARTICLE]

Obituary of John W. Brandenburg.

John W. Brandenburg was the son of George W. and Alice A. Brandenburg. He was born at Fowler, Ind., Feb. 25th, 1895; and died Dec. Bth, at 11 o’clock p. m., aged 19 years, 9 months and 14 days. The cause of his death was tuberculosis .and other complidar tions, from which his health began, to decline some four years ago. HtFwa's a young man of exemplary habits and had just arrived at manhood’s young estate when the fatal affliction came that ended his bright and useful career. He was uncomplaining during his illness, being cheerful at all times and apparently resigned to the inevitable. He leaves to mourn besides, his parents, two brothers and four sifters, James R. Brandenburg, of Francesville; Samuel Brandenburg, of Gillam; Mrs. August Tigler, of Gillam; Mrs. Levi Walters, of Beaver; Misses Nellie and Mary Brandenburg, at htome, besides a wide circle of friends. The funeral was held at the family residence in Barkley township at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. Burial was made in the cemetery east of Francesville.