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Submitted: 9/18/20 • Approved: 9/21/20 • Last Updated: 9/24/20 • R352735-G0-S3
September 26, 1870 - November 7, 1945
*Obituary
E. L. KOSEL IS DEAD AT EN ARNOLD HOME
E. L. Kosel, of Ben Arnold died at 12:30 a. m. Wednesday, November 7, after being ill for several weeks.
Mr. Kosel was born in Germany on September 26, 1870, and came to this country as a child. He had lived in Ben Arnold for the past 35 years, and was a prominent gin man there.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Olga Marek Kosel, three daughters, Miss Alyce Kosel, Cameron; Mrs. Frank Newton, Cameron; and Mrs. R. Kalkbrenner of Vogelsang, and three sons; Walter Kosel, Ben Arnold, William Kosel, Ben Arnold, and Joe Kosel of Texon, Texas. He is also survived by four grand children.
Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. R. Kalkbrenner, pastor of the Lutheran Church at Vogelsang, at the Marek - Burns Funeral Chapel at 2:00 p. m. Thursday, November 8. Burial will be made in the Ben Arnold cemetery.
The remains will be at Marek - Burns Funeral Home until the funeral hour, Thursday.
The Cameron Herald(Cameron, Texas), 08 Nov 1945, Thu, Page 9
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Olga M. Marek Kosel
1880–1956 (m. 1901)
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