Henry Peter Brandenburg
Born: December 30th, 1873
Died: April 29th, 1941
Obituary
Henry Peter Brandenburg, 67, lifelong resident of Burlington, died at his home, 2207 West Avenue, at 8:55 am today after an illness of several months duration. He was born in Burlington Dec. 30, 1873, the son of August and Caroline Brandenburg. On July 5, 1906, he was united in marriage to Alice Wehman, who survives.
Mr. Brandenburg was a member of the First Evangelical church and was a veteran employee of the McConnell company, having worked as a leather cutter for 50 years.
Surviving in addition to his widow are twin daughters, Marion and Mildred, at home; four sisters, Mrs. August Quelle, Miss Carri Brandenburg, Miss Ann Brandenburg, all of Burlington, and Mrs. Nicholas Ritter, Chicago, Ill.
Funeral services will be held at Prugh’s chapel, Thursday at 2 pm. The Rev. JH Buescher will officiate. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.