Submitted By:  b.telfer@insightbb.com

 

South Bend Tribune    13 Dec 1940


Mrs. Peter Brenneman
Mrs. Peter Brenneman, aged 59, of Osceola, this county, died at 12:25 a.m.
Friday in her home.  She had been ill for two years.  Mrs. Brenneman was born
May 31, 1881, in Lakeville, this county, but had lived in Osceola since she
was a child.  As Miss Florence Henderson she was married to Mr. Brenneman 21
years ago.  Prior to her marriage she was a telephone operator in Osceola for
18 years.
      Surviving are her husband; two brothers, Sherman E. Henderson and
Raymond Henderson, and two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Minegar and Mrs. Ray Long, all
of Osceola.
      Friends may call at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ray Long, from Saturday
until 1 p.m. Sunday when the body will be taken to the Osceola Methodist
church where friends may call from 1:30 p.m. until 2:30 o'clock, the hour of
the service.  Rev. George W. Brunner, pastor, will officiate and burial will
be in Osceola cemetery.  Mrs. Brenneman was a member of Osceola Methodist
church and of the Woman's Society of Christian Service.