From the Valparaiso Daily Vidette, 14 Sept. 1915:
"Frank HOLZOPFEL died early today"
"Prominent farmer will be buried on Thursday."
Frank X. Holzopfel, a well known farmer living four miles from the Porter
Cross Roads, which is about ten miles from Valparaiso, died at 1 o'clock
this morning from a hemorrhage of the brain. Funeral services will be
conducted from the St. Paul Catholic church here Thursday morning at 9:30
o'clock, Father Mongovan officating [sic]. Interment will follow at St.
Paul's cemetery.
Deceased was born in Germany, and has been a resident of Porter county for
a number of years, owning his own farm. Besides his wife, he is survived
by four sons and two daughters.
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On the Porter Co. death index cards, from the Porter Co. Public Library:
HOLZOPFEL, Frank X. D.O.D. 9/12/1915
68 yr. old Birth: 11/10/1846
Died: Porter Twp.
Born: Germany
Spouse: Anna [EICHENSEHER]
Father: Frank HOLZOPFEL born: Germany
Mother: Vapker SCHELIMKOFFER born: Germany
Buried: St. Paul Cem., Valpo.