Death Notice
My friends and neighbors, the sad news that today, the 30th of May, at 2:30 in the morning, my dearly beloved wife Margarethe, born Volgert, at the age of 28 years and 6 months, after much illness, and receiving the holy death sacrament, has gone to a better place.
The funeral will be Wednesday, 7:30 in the morning from No. 467 17th Street, between Cherry and Vliet Streets.
Sebastian Kronenberger
and 4 young children.

Translated from Der Seebote, 30-31 May 1870, pg 4, col 1
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Danksagung – public thanks

To friends and acquaintances, who yesterday proved it by their numerous prayers at the funeral of my deceased wife in her last honour, I hereby give my most heartfelt thanks.
Sebastian Kronenberger

Translated from Der Seebote, 02 Jun 1870, pg 4, col 1