100 - Hans Frauenkron - Reifferscheid, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dreamhummie
N 50° 28.573 E 006° 28.021
32U E 320279 N 5594645
Headstone for centenarian Hans Frauenkron at the Church Cemetery located Marktplatz in Reifferscheid, Germany.
Waymark Code: WM1C96F
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 07/07/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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Seem to be 2 families buried here, the Mertens Family and the Frauenkron Family. The name Mertens is carved out of the stone. The name is stainless steel and is mounted on the stone.
Hans was born in 1923 and died in 2023.

Text on the headstone:

Mertens
Frauenkron
Hans 1898-1987
Mathilde 1894-1988
Hans 1923-2023
Hanne 1927-2013
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1923 - In the hills above Los Angeles, the 15-metre-high letters “Hollywoodland” are erected. This advertisement by a property developer grows into a symbol for the glamorous city of Hollywood. (visit link)
2023 - Pope Benedict XVI's funeral will take place in Vatican City. (visit link)
Location of Headstone: Church Cemetery.
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