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Gabriel VITZER

[N27328]

28 MAY 1896 - 2 DEC 1962

  • OCCUPATION: 1940, Proprietor - Shoe Repair Store
  • RESIDENCE: 1940, 411 Dickson, Michigan City, IN
  • RESIDENCE: 1918, 415 Cloud, Michigan City, Indiana
  • BIRTH: 28 MAY 1896, France
  • DEATH: 2 DEC 1962, Michigan City, Laporte, IN
Family 1 : Julia PIKULIK
  • EVENT: _FA1:
  • MARRIAGE: 2 JUN 1923, Berrien County, Michigan
  1. +Mary Ann VITZER
  2.  Grace Marie VITZER

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[N27328] Gabriel “Frenchy” Vitzer

Birth 1897
France

Death 2 Dec 1962
Michigan City, La Porte County, IN

Burial
Greenwood Cemetery
Michigan City, La Porte County, IN
Memorial ID 199434476

Frenchy was our next door neighbor. He ran A shoe repair shop out of his garage every time we would visit the shop we were overwhelmed with the smell of leather and the view of old school machinery. Frenchy was A class act and A true gentleman.
Left by Bill Wiencek on 4 Jan 2021

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1940 UNITED STATES CENSUS
Michigan Township, LaPorte, IN

Gabriel Vitzer Head 43 Italy
Julia Vitzer Wife 39 Wisconsin
Grace Vitzor Dau 15 Indiana
Arlene Vitzor Dau 10 Indiana
Mary Ann Vitzar Dau 9 Indiana
Barbara Vitzar Dau 6 Indiana

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