Person Sheet


Name Paul Berkau47, 1941, page, (kath) city firemn h836 Harrison,47, 1937, page 44, (Kath M) city firemn h rear 411 Madison,129, Merriville Herald, October 20, 1982, page, Berkau, Paul -- Age 79 of Merriville, formerly of Gary, passed away , Oct. 15. He was a retired Battalion chief of the Gary Fire , Department, former manager of Consumers Paint, member of the Prince , of Peace Lutheran Church, Gary Masonic Lodge #677 F.&A.M., Scotish , B620, M
Birth Date 9 May 1903
Birth Place Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Death Date 15 Oct 1982 Age: 79
Death Place Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana
Death Memo Cardiac and respiratory arrest; gastro-intestinal hemorrhage, M, Local No. 1660-82 Other: 82-035958, , Paul Berkau M DOD October 15, 1982, White 79 DOB May 9, 1903 Cty of Death Lake, , Merrillville, Methodist Hospital Southlake Campus, Inpatient, Born Germany; citizen of U.S.A.; Married; Katherine Soohey; never in , U.S. armed forces., , SS# 317-42-8214; Occupation: fireman - retired; Gary Fire Department, Resided: Indiana; Lake; Merrillville; 7317 Noble Street; inside city , limits, , Parents: Frederick Berkau, Charlotte Unknown, , Informant: Katherine [Soohey] Berkau, wife; 7317 Noble Street, , Merrillville, Indiana 46410, , Burial - see Burial information, , Hour of death: 3:55am; 1 day between onsent of hemorrhage and death; , arrest acute; signed Raymond Doherty, M.D.
Undefined Date 18 Oct 1982 Age: 79
Undefined Place Calumet Park Cemetery, Gary, Lake County, Indiana
Undefined Memo Buried, Burial, Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Indiana, Oct 18, 1982 - Geisen Funeral Home, Inc., 7905 Broadway, , Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Death Date 15 Oct 1982 Age: 79
Death Place Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana
Death Memo Cardiac and respiratory arrest; gastro-intestinal hemorrhage, M, , Local No. 1660-82 Other: 82-035958, , Paul Berkau M DOD Octob, er 15, 1982, White 79 DOB May 9, 1903 Cty of Death Lake, , Merri, llville, Methodist Hospital Southlake Campus, Inpatient, Born Ge, rmany; citizen of U.S.A.; Married; Katherine Soohey; never i, n , U.S. armed forces., , SS# 317-42-8214; Occupation: firema, n - retired; Gary Fire Department, Resided: Indiana; Lake; Merri, llville; 7
Undefined Date 18 Oct 1982 Age: 79
Undefined Place Calumet Park Cemetery, Gary, Lake County, Indiana
Undefined Memo Buried, Burial, Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Indiana, Oc, t 18, 1982 - Geisen Funeral Home, Inc., 7905 Broadway, , Merrill, ville, Indiana 46410
Father Frederick W. Berkau, M (1876-1953)
Mother Charlotte Bogumil, F (1882-1961)
Spouses
1 Katherine Magdalene Soohey47, 1930, page, clk Magrames Bros r837 Buchanan, S000, F
Birth Date 15 Nov 1912
Birth Place Union Town, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Widowed Date 15 Oct 1982 Age: 69
Widowed Memo Death of spouse Paul /Berkau/
Death Date 16 Jan 2004 Age: 91
Death Place Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana
Father Stephanum "Steve" Soohey, M (1871-1957)
Mother Johanna ("Anna") Kampcik, F (1880-1934)
Marriage Date 1935
Marriage Place Gary, Lake County, Indiana
Children Charlotte Joanne, F (1936-1936)
Sandra Kay, F (1941-1999)
Notes for Paul Berkau
near Essen, Germany

There is a prior marriage with two sons surviving (only?) at time of
death. He was Catholic, but changed to Lutheran to marry second
time, Katherine Soohey - per Katherine Elizabeth Bohlin, 10-22-98
Notes for Katherine Magdalene (Spouse 1)
Suchi, Suey, Suckey, Suchey
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