Obit: Froebel, Hilmar (1878 - 1953)

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Surnames: Froebel, Neuman, Wagner, Klocke, Chotoff 
 

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 09/03/1953 
 

Froebel, Hilmar (27 Nov. 1878 - 29 Aug. 1953) 
 

Saturday evening, Aug. 29, Hilmar Froebel, of Chicago, died while visiting at the Steve Chotoff home. Mr. Froebel was born in Thurington, Germany, Nov. 27, 1878. He spent his life in various countries of the world, coming to the United States from Brazil in 1925. 
 

In 1928, he was united in marriage with Miss Margaret Neuman, who died six years ago. Since that time, Mr. Froebel had spent most of his time visiting with relatives and friends. The winters were spent in Florida. 
 

Relatives in this community were Mr. and Mrs. Steve Chotoff, Otto Froebel, Albert Wagner, Bertha Klocke and Eric Froebel. Other relatives included a number of brothers and sisters, living in Milwaukee, Beloit, Minnesota, and Germany. 
 

After a brief service at the Fuchsgruber Funeral Home, at Dorchester, on Monday, Aug. 31, his body was shipped to Chicago for burial.