Herman KLOPFENSTEIN

28 DEC 1895 - 31 OCT 1961

• BIRTH: 28 DEC 1895, Elkhart, Indiana
• BURIAL: Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, MI
• DEATH: 31 OCT 1961, Niles, Berrien, MI

• MARRIAGE: 24 JUN 1922, Niles, MI

1. +Ruth Francis KLOPFENSTEIN
2.  Clayton R KLOPFENSTEIN

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[N8301] Name: Herman R. Klopfenstein
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 03 Nov 1961
Herman R. Klopfenstein
Dec. 28, 1895-Oct. 31, 1961

Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, November 1, 1961, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library

Herman R. Klopfenstein, 65, route six (Yankee Street), was dead on arrival at Pawating Hospital at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday after being stricken ill at Silverbrook Cemetery, where he was employed. Mr. Kolpfenstein was born Dec. 28, 1895, in Elkhart, Ind., and lived most of his lifetime here. Surviving are: his widow, Margaret; three sons, Clayton Klopfenstein, 2717 Horton Court; Gorden Klopfenstein, 2254 White St., and Dale Klopfenstein, route two, Edwardsburg; four daughters, Mrs. Dora Hase, 1812 Cass St.; Mrs. Pat Cates, 1937 S. 13th St., ; Mrs. Richard Brown, 222 S. 15th St. and Miss Charlotte Klopfenstein, at home; 13 grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Anderson, 523 S. 5th St.,and Mrs. Pearl Chamberlain, Berrien Springs. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Pifer Funeral Home, with the Rev. Harold Lewis, pastor of Bible Baptist Church of Augusta, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home.

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Burial Place: Niles, Michigan
Death Date: 31 Oct 1961
Death Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan
Age: 65
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1895
Birthplace: Elkhart, Indiana
Occupation: Caretaker
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margaret Klopfenstein
Father's Name: Jacob Klopfenstein
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Sarrah Neff
Citing this Record

"Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH7V-5KL : accessed 28 Dec 2013), Herman R. Klopfenstein, 31 Oct 1961.

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Birth: 1895
Death: 1961

Burial:
Silverbrook Cemetery
Niles
Berrien County
Michigan, USA