Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Frieda Futterknecht

Apr. 26, 1872 – Oct. 8, 1938

 

Mishawaka Enterprise 10/13/1938

Mrs. Frieda Barth Futterknecht

Mrs. Frieda Barth Futterknecht, aged 66, wife of Leo A. Futterknecht, of 326 Milburn court, died at 10:20 o’clock Saturday morning in St. Joseph’s hospital.  She had been ill two days.  Mrs. Futterknecht was born April 26, 1872, in Germany, and came here 50 years ago.  She was married April 11, 1893, to Mr. Futterknecht, who survives.  Also surviving are five sons, Godfrey L., Otto J., Leo E., Joseph C. and Richard F. Futterknecht, all of Mishawaka; a daughter, Mrs. Alfred J. Trippel, this city; two sisters, Mrs. Fred Ganns and Mrs. Edward Honold, this city, and 13 grandchildren.  Last rites were conducted Tuesday morning in St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic church, the Rev. George Lauer officiating.  Interment was in St. Joseph’s cemetery.

 

Editor: Her maiden name was Frieda Barth.