From the Vidette-Messenger, Monday, March 10, 1930:
"Death Takes Mrs. BROBECK"
Mrs. Margaret BROBECK, 67 years of age, for the past quarter of a century a
resident of Porter county, died at her home, 406 E. Erie street, Sunday
morning at 10:30 o'clock. . . .
Margaret EICHENCHER was born in Chicago on April 6, 1863. In 1890 her
parents moved from Chicago to Lake county and later Mrs. BROBECK and her
family moved to Porter county.
Surviving are three sons, Edward, William and Herman of Valparaiso; Fred of
Wheeler; one daughter, Mrs. Charles PLUMMER of Valparaiso; one brother,
John EICHENCHER, Valparaiso, and one sister, Mrs. Frank HOLZAPHEL, Porter
Cross Roads. There are fourteen grandchildren.
The body will lie in state at the LePell Funeral Home. . .funeral services
will be held at St. Pauls Catholic church. . .Father John SULLIVAN
celebrating mass. Burial in St. Paul's cemetery.