George GEOPFRICH

29 OCT 1864 - 22 JUN 1942

• BIRTH: 29 OCT 1864, Pamhagen, Burgenland, AU
• DEATH: 22 JUN 1942, South Bend,St Joseph, IN

1. +Rudolph GEOPFRICH

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[N21214] George Goepfrich

Birth 29 Oct 1864
Pamhagen, Neusiedl am See Bezirk, Burgenland, Austria

Death 22 Jun 1942 (aged 77)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN

Burial
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Notre Dame, St. Joseph County, IN
Plot Section C, row 14, lot 254
Memorial ID 51365602

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George Goepfrich was born as son to Jozsef Goepfrich and Rozsalia Kremer. George is from Pamhagen (Hungarian: Pomogy), Burgenland (in the district of Neusiedl am See), Austria. Burgenland is the eastern-most and least populous state or land of Austria. It consists of two Statutarstädte (towns with a charter) and seven districts with in total 171 municipalities. It is 166 km long from north to south but much narrower from west to east (only 5 km wide at Sieggraben).
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South Bend Tribune, Obituary; June 23, 1942
George Goepfrich, aged 77, of 1634 Sibley avenue, died at 1:45 a.m. today in his residence, after three weeks' illness. He was born in Austria Oct. 29, 1864, and came here 54 years ago from that country. He was married there to Anna Muth, who preceeded him in death. He was for many years a foreman for the Singer Manufacturing company, and was retired. Surviving are five sons, Frank, George, jr., Joseph, Rudolph and Anthony Goepfrich, all of South Bend; four daughters, Mrs. William Stelzer, of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. George Resnick, Mrs. Elton Crepeau, and Miss Rose Goepfrich, all of South Bend; 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; and a sister in Austria. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today in the residence.