Surviving are his wife, Luella; two sons, Melvin, Fort Wayne, and Lester, New Haven; a daughter, Loraine Hartmann, New Haven, a sister, Alvina Schaper, Woodburn and 8 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Kenneth, just two months earlier.
Services are 11 am Tuesday in Martini Lutheran Church with burial in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Friends may call at E Harper & Son Funeral Home, New Haven from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm today or at the church after 10 am Tuesday. Preferred memorials are gifts to the building fund of Martini Lutheran Church. Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Monday July 13, 1981
Grandpa was the youngest of his parent's 11 children. He was born and also raised his children on the family farm. The farm was the original homestead purchased by his great grandfather Karl H Bradtmueller, the first Bradtmueller who emigrated from Germany to America. The farm was sold in 1974 and a short time later, Grandpa & Grandma purchased a home in the Georgetown neighborhood of Fort Wayne.
Surviving are his wife, Luella; two sons, Melvin, Fort Wayne, and Lester, New Haven; a daughter, Loraine Hartmann, New Haven, a sister, Alvina Schaper, Woodburn and 8 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Kenneth, just two months earlier.
Services are 11 am Tuesday in Martini Lutheran Church with burial in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Friends may call at E Harper & Son Funeral Home, New Haven from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm today or at the church after 10 am Tuesday. Preferred memorials are gifts to the building fund of Martini Lutheran Church. Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Monday July 13, 1981
Grandpa was the youngest of his parent's 11 children. He was born and also raised his children on the family farm. The farm was the original homestead purchased by his great grandfather Karl H Bradtmueller, the first Bradtmueller who emigrated from Germany to America. The farm was sold in 1974 and a short time later, Grandpa & Grandma purchased a home in the Georgetown neighborhood of Fort Wayne.
Family Members
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Sophia M Bradtmueller Nietert
1884–1956
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Wilhelmina L "Minnie" Bradtmueller Geerken
1886–1974
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Julia Lisette Wilhelmine Bradtmiller Hemsoth
1888–1961
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Mathilda Sophia "Tillie" Bradtmiller Witte
1889–1971
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Karl Louis Bradtmueller Sr
1891–1956
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William F. "Bill" Bradtmiller
1894–1961
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Louis Bradtmueller
1895–1900
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Frederick F "Fred" Bradtmiller
1897–1972
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Alvina H Bradtmiller Schaper
1899–1987
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Julius Henry Emil "Juney" Bradtmiller
1902–1980
