The Tribune
Seymour, Indiana
Thursday, February 22, 1912
Page 1

NIEWEDDE-The funeral of Mrs. John Niewedde was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Wegan church of which she had been a faithful member during life.

Mrs. Niewedde was a highly repsected resident of Brownstown township who died suddenly of heart trouble Monday night. She was seventy-six years of age and was born in Germany. At the age of twenty she came to this country with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Nierman, who settled near Tampico. She has lived south of Browntown for many years. Her husband died several years ago. Of the eight children born to Mr. and Mrs. Niewedde two are dead; the whereabouts of one is unknown, two sons, Fred and Henry live near Brownstown and there are three daughters, Mrs. Louise Thias of Seymour, Mrs. James Lester east of the city and Miss Mary Niewedde.