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Wehmueller, Fritz (1848-1936)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1936 Apr 22 p. 1

Birth date: 1849

text of obituary:

Oklahoma Pioneer is Called By Death While Asleep.

According to a report from the Geary, Oklahoma, Star, dated April 16, funeral services for Fritz Wehmuller, 87 year old El Reno pioneer will be held at the Mennonite church north of El Reno Friday afternoon.

Mr. Wehmueller passed away peacefully in his sleep some time during the early hours Wednesday morning at the Deitrick Leck home east of Geary where he has made his home for the last four years. His death was discovered when the family arose at 6 a. m.

He was born in Germany, coming to America when he was seven years old, where he settled in Missouri with his parents. he came to El Reno in 1900.

He is survived by a son O. C. Wehmullelr, El Reno, two grandchildren and one great grandchild.