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17 July 2011

Sunday's Obituary - Charlotte Kampe (1826-1896)

The Daily Republican, Joliet, Illinois

Monday, November 16, 1896
Green Garden
Pg 4
Charlotte Kempe [Kampe], wife of Fred Kempe [Kampe], died at the age of 70 years after a short sickness. Although a resident of Frankfort, she was a member of one of our churches and well acquainted here. She was buried at the Evangelical Lutheran cemetery, a large number of friends attending her funeral. Mrs. Kempe [Kampe] leaves her husband and three children, one being the wife of Fred Rahm.