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Emil Karl Vietor

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Emil Karl Vietor

Birth
Bremen, Germany
Death
17 Nov 1933 (aged 72)
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 5 Lot: 21
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Published in The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) on November 18, 1933
Funeral services for E. K. Vietor, 72, who died early yesterday at his home at Granite in Chesterfield County after an illness of a year, will be held today at noon from the residence with burial in Hollywood Cemetery. The Rev. Oscar Guthe, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, will officiate.
Mr. Vietor was widely known in Richmond business circles, where he engaged in the export leaf tobacco trade. Born in Bremen, Germany, Mr. Vietor at one time represented the former German imperial government as consul here. Honorary pallbearers today will be D. W. Brashear, Wirt Hatcher, Louis G. Larus, Sherlock Bronson, R. L. Gordon, R. H. Gerber, W. C. Schmidt, John Hayes, Oscar Noble, Cameron Dunlop, Don Cameron, D. B. Beattie, August Dietz, C. F. Grimmell, F. A. P. Thornton, J. T. Ellis, R. Walker, R. E. Thomas, John M. Taylor, Waller Morton. Mr. Vietor came to this country as a young man, and moved to Richmond after a short stay in New York. The E. K. Vietor Company was founded nearly fifty years ago as a tobacco export firm, with a reputation all through the South. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Maria Luise Graeber Vietor; one son, Fritz M. Vietor of Bremen, Germany, and three daughters, Mrs. Hanna Bleibtreu of Darmstadt, Germany, Miss Laura M. and Miss Gertrude Elizabeth Vietor of Richmond.
Published in The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) on November 18, 1933
Funeral services for E. K. Vietor, 72, who died early yesterday at his home at Granite in Chesterfield County after an illness of a year, will be held today at noon from the residence with burial in Hollywood Cemetery. The Rev. Oscar Guthe, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, will officiate.
Mr. Vietor was widely known in Richmond business circles, where he engaged in the export leaf tobacco trade. Born in Bremen, Germany, Mr. Vietor at one time represented the former German imperial government as consul here. Honorary pallbearers today will be D. W. Brashear, Wirt Hatcher, Louis G. Larus, Sherlock Bronson, R. L. Gordon, R. H. Gerber, W. C. Schmidt, John Hayes, Oscar Noble, Cameron Dunlop, Don Cameron, D. B. Beattie, August Dietz, C. F. Grimmell, F. A. P. Thornton, J. T. Ellis, R. Walker, R. E. Thomas, John M. Taylor, Waller Morton. Mr. Vietor came to this country as a young man, and moved to Richmond after a short stay in New York. The E. K. Vietor Company was founded nearly fifty years ago as a tobacco export firm, with a reputation all through the South. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Maria Luise Graeber Vietor; one son, Fritz M. Vietor of Bremen, Germany, and three daughters, Mrs. Hanna Bleibtreu of Darmstadt, Germany, Miss Laura M. and Miss Gertrude Elizabeth Vietor of Richmond.

Gravesite Details

Date Of Burial : 11/18/1933, Ref: Cemetery Records



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