Re: Gottfried Kaenel b. 1859 Switzerland, d. 1934 Illinois
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In reply to:
Gottfried Kaenel b. 1861 Switzerland, 1910 IL Census
Charlene Reinhart 2/16/04
I just received the death certificate for Godfrey Von Kaenel in the mail today.
First of all, it says Godrey Van Kaenel.
He died at Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois on September 7, 1934.
He died of a cerebral hemorrhage (stroke?) that occured 5 days before.
He had been in the US for 60 years.
He was living at 4th Avenue & Lake Street in Addison, Illinois.
He was a male, white and widowed.
His wife's name was Elizabeth Knopf.
He was born on October 11, 1859.
He was 74 years, 10 months and 26 days old.
He was a gardener at a sanitarium.
He was born in Berne, Switzerland.
His father was John Van Kaenel of Switzerland.
His mother was Ella (unknown) of Switzerland.
He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery on September 10, 1934.