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Friedrich “Fritz” Eggimann

Birth	:	29 Jan 1859 Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
Death	:	5 Jan 1945 Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Peace Lutheran Cemetery, Ryan, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3614006, -91.4610977
Description	:	Ref: 9 Jan. 1945, Manchester Democrat Radio - Fred Eggiman dies here on February 5th - Pioneer of Ryan vicinity. Leaves many Survivors -- Fred Eggiman, pioneer of the Ryan community, passed away at the Bolin hospital in Manchester, January 5th, 1945, after an illness of a few weeks. Funeral services were held at the Ryan Lutheran church Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. Nath Matteis in charge. Burial was made in the Lutheran cemetery northeast of Ryan. Mr. Eggiman was born January 29th, 1859, in Cantonburn, Switzerland. He grew to young manhood in his native land, and in... Read More	Ref: 9 Jan. 1945, Manchester Democrat Radio - Fred Eggiman dies here on February 5th - Pioneer of Ryan vicinity. Leaves many Survivors -- Fred Eggiman, pioneer of the Ryan community, passed away at the Bolin hospital in Manchester, January 5th, 1945, after an illness of a few weeks. Funeral services were held at the Ryan Lutheran church Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. Nath Matteis in charge. Burial was made in the Lutheran cemetery northeast of Ryan. Mr. Eggiman was born January 29th, 1859, in Cantonburn, Switzerland. He grew to young manhood in his native land, and in 1880 was united in marriage with Miss Catherine Wenger, also a native of Switzerland. For a time they resided in Monticello, and during the past sixty-five years Mr. Eggiman was a resident of the county. The wife and Mother passed away on May 25th, 1925. Mr. Eggiman followed the occupation of farming, and retired from active farm work when infirmities of age prevented. He is survived by eight children, seven daughters, as follows: Mrs. Lizzie Wenger of Ryan; Mrs. Rose Hamblin and Mrs. Flora Hamblin of Los Angeles, CA; Mrs. Emma Preussner, Mrs. Minnie A. Petlon, Mrs. Mary Grapes, of Delhi, Mrs. Louise Orr, of Mt. Pleasant, IA; and Fred Eggiman of Manchester. He is also survived by thirty-seven grandchildren, and forty-two great grandchildren. Six of his grandsons are in the armed forces of the nation. Mr. Eggiman was widely known in the vicinity of Ryan, and was held in the highest esteem by everyone. Sincere sympathy is extended to the daughters and son, and the grandchildren, who mourn over the loss of kind and indulgent Father.

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Where is Friedrich “Fritz” Eggimann's memorial?
Friedrich “Fritz” Eggimann's memorial is located at: Peace Lutheran Cemetery, Ryan, Delaware County, USA.
When did Friedrich “Fritz” Eggimann death?
Friedrich “Fritz” Eggimann death on 5 Jan 1945 in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Friedrich “Fritz” Eggimann's memorial?
Latitude: 42.3614006
Longitude: -91.4610977

Family Members:

Spouse

Karolina “Caroline” Wenger Eggimann

(1853 - 1925)

Children

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Eggimann Wenger

(1880 - 1958)

Rosina “Rose” Eggimann Hamblin

(1882 - 1954)

Flora Eggimann Hamblin

(1886 - 1947)

Karoline Clara Eggimann

(1897 - 1899)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.3614006, -91.4610977

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Coordinate: 42.2714980, -91.5291220

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Coordinate: 42.4258003, -91.3383026

16. Spring Branch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4693985, -91.4024963

17. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4310989, -91.3347015

18. Prairieburg-Boulder Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2416992, -91.4458008

19. Grove Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3013992, -91.3146973

20. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3746986, -91.6363983

21. Allison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4041606, -91.2918120

22. Lower Spring Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2783012, -91.6007996

23. Saint Marys Cemetery
Manchester, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4972000, -91.4586029

24. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
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