Obituary Record

Henry Julius Wendt
Died on 4/29/1924

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Enterprise 8 May 1924

Henry J. Wendt

Henry Julius Wendt, aged 78 years, died very suddenly, Tuesday, April 29, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Dornacker, who resides in the southeastern part of the county.

Mr. Wendt was born July 11, 1845 in Germany. He came to this country and was married to Margreta Schumacher, April 6, 1876, the latter having died in the year 1922.

To this union nine children were born, the oldest having died in infancy and a daughter, Mrs. Mary Thompson died nine years ago. The seven surviving children are: Mrs. John Dornacker, of Bennington; Henry of Minnesota; Fred, of Hoskins, Nebraska; Mrs. Martha Neels, of Wisner; Charlie, of Winside; Mrs. Minnie Anderson, of Winside and John, of Wayne, Nebraska.

There are also eighteen grandchildren.

The funeral services were held from the John Dornacker home, Friday, May 2, with Rev. Nusbaum, of Bennington officiating and interment was made in the German cemetery.

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