Death
| Date | January 11, 1938 |
| Place | Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Narrative
Obituary of Emma Kiel Spielman
Pittsburgh Press, Jan 12, 1938
Emma Kiel Spielman
Mrs. Emma Kiel Spielman, mother of the late Frederick Spielman, died yesterday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Furniss of 1717 Chislett St. Mrs Spielman was 89 years old last August.
Born in Greensburg, Mrs. Spielman was the daughter of Sarah Kern and Henry Kiel and was the youngest and last surviving member of a famiy of ten children. She was a resident in Cambria County for 30 years. In 1875 Mrs. Spielman was married to Martin L. Spielman of Altoona and in 1879 they came to Pittsburgh to live.
Besides Mrs. Furniss, she is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Charles Putman [sic] of Pitcairn; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P. m., Friday, in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Furniss.
[Note: Emma's daughter married a Mr. Putnam, not Putman.]
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