Submitted by: Dan Rich

Augusta Whilhemmina Braunsdorf

About 1838 – Dec. 4, 1907

South Bend Tribune 12-5-1907

Mrs. Braunsdorf, wife of the late Robert L. Braunsdorf, died at the family residence, 221 South St. Peter street, Wednesday evening at 9:35 o’clock, after a lingering illness of three years, aged 70 years.  Mrs. Braunsdorf was born in Dantzig, Germany, and came to South Bend 35 years ago.  She is survived by the following children: William, Walter, Mrs. Charles Embick and Miss Gusta Braunsdorf, all living in South Bend. 

The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9 o’clock from St. Joseph church, the Rev. Peter Lauth, C. S. C., officiating.  The remains will lie in state from Friday afternoon to the hour of the funeral.  Interment will be at Cedar Grove cemetery.