This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#96985) Charles Brandenburg 1866-1936 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/clayton/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=96985> AUTHOR: Verla Brandenbu DATE: 2/6/2006 at 21:04:49 Surnames: BRANDENBURG,WENDT,TROESTER,WEBBER,LINDENBERG,NOACK,WHITE,HAGEMAN,ZITTERGRUEN,KAHLSTORF Charles Brandenburg son of Mr and Mrs Charley Brandenburg was born in Griswald, Germany, November 10, 1866. In infancy he was received through baptism into fellowship with his God. he was also instructed and confirmed at that place. At the age of about 14 he came to America and made his home here. He was united in Holy Wedlock to Elizabeth Wendt, who preceded him in death on January 9, 1932. This union was blessed with 11 children, one dying during their lifetime The deceased lived all his life in this vicinity and was well known and liked. Last February the deceased had the misfortune to fall on the ice at his home, breaking a limb. He received the best of medical care and was on the road to recovery when sudden change came and he died. on April 17, 1936 at 5:15 p.m. He reached the age of 69 years five months and three days. He leaves to mourn his sudden passing, ten children. Mrs Alma Troester, Mrs Bertha Webber, Mrs Roma Lindenberg, Charles Brandenburg, Mrs Helma Noack, Arnold Brandenburg Mrs Leona Noack, Mrs Edna White, Miss Alice Brandenburg and Mrs Mildred Hageman; eleven grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs Charles Zittergruen and Mrs Mary Kahlstorf. Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased on Monday at 1:30 and at the Evangelical Lutheran Immanuel church at 2:00. Burial was made in Mt Harmony cemetery. (This obituary most likely was clipped from the Clayton County Register.