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Augusta E. <I>Semmler</I> Fernau

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Augusta E. Semmler Fernau

Birth
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Death
24 Aug 1942 (aged 77)
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Orig. Sec. Lot 715, Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Augusta E. Fernau, 77, of 541 Mascoutah Avenue, died at the Atkinson Nursing Home, 514 South Jackson Street, at 5:30 o'clock last night after an illness of about a year which set in after she fell and fractured her hip.

Mrs. Fernau was born in Belleville May 18, 1865, and was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna Marie Semmler, nee Herr, both natives of Germany. She married Herman Fernau, a cigar maker in Belleville, and he died June 30, 1928.

Two children: Irvin and Miss Mrytle Fernau, preceded her in death.

She is survived by three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a sister and two brothers:
Mrs. Anna C. Vierheller, St. Louis
Frank Semmler, 539 Mascoutah Ave.
Mike Semmler, 540 Park Ave.

Mrs. Fernau was a member of the Pythian Sisters and the Ladies' Aid Society of St. Paul's Evangelical Church.

Funeral services from Gundlach and Co. Funeral Home to Walnut Hill Cemetery with Rev. B. J. Koehler, pastor of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, officiating.

Belleville News Democrat
August 25, 1942
Augusta E. Fernau, 77, of 541 Mascoutah Avenue, died at the Atkinson Nursing Home, 514 South Jackson Street, at 5:30 o'clock last night after an illness of about a year which set in after she fell and fractured her hip.

Mrs. Fernau was born in Belleville May 18, 1865, and was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna Marie Semmler, nee Herr, both natives of Germany. She married Herman Fernau, a cigar maker in Belleville, and he died June 30, 1928.

Two children: Irvin and Miss Mrytle Fernau, preceded her in death.

She is survived by three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a sister and two brothers:
Mrs. Anna C. Vierheller, St. Louis
Frank Semmler, 539 Mascoutah Ave.
Mike Semmler, 540 Park Ave.

Mrs. Fernau was a member of the Pythian Sisters and the Ladies' Aid Society of St. Paul's Evangelical Church.

Funeral services from Gundlach and Co. Funeral Home to Walnut Hill Cemetery with Rev. B. J. Koehler, pastor of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, officiating.

Belleville News Democrat
August 25, 1942


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  • Created by: Barb T.
  • Added: Jul 22, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167281172/augusta_e-fernau: accessed ), memorial page for Augusta E. Semmler Fernau (18 May 1865–24 Aug 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 167281172, citing Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Barb T. (contributor 48197628).