Carl Flathau's obituary, Vermontville, Eaton County, Michigan
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SUBJECT: Carl G. FLATHAU
SUBMITTER: Jan Lubitz Sedore
EMAIL: am0773@a1access.net
DATE: Apr 15, 1999
SURNAMES: FLATHAU, SCHULKE
THE VERMONTVILLE ECHO
July 26, 1905
OBITUARY: CARL G. FLATHAU

Carl Flathau was born in Germany November 21, 1846 and at the time
of his death, July 16, 1905, was fifty-eight years, nine months and
twenty-seven days old. He came to America when twenty years of age
and remained here for five years when he returned to Germany. He remained
there a few months then returned to the United States and came to
Ann Arbor. Here he married Bertha Schulke, and after living there
for a time moved to Saginaw. After locating at various times in other
places he came to Kalamo and purchased a farm where he resided until
moving to Vermontville in 1895 where he has since resided.

For the past three years Mr Flathau has been sick most of the time
and was confined to the bed all of the time for the past few months.
He is survived by his wife, two sons and six daughters, a brother
and two sisters.

The funeral was held Tuesday, July 18th, at his late residence, Rev.
Wm. Haynes officiating and interment was at Woodlawn.