Floyd B STRIEGEL

1890 - 1922  (31 years)

• Name	Floyd B STRIEGEL
  Birth	15 Dec 1890	Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  News	14 Dec 1922	Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States   [3]
  	Man Kills Wife and Ends Own Life - Rock Rapids, Dec. 14 - Floyd Striegel, 34, until recently employed as a waiter in a restaurant here, shot and killed his wife Mabel, 29, in the kitchen of the retaurant where she was still employed as a waiter, and then turned the gun on himself. Both died instantly. He is a son of Len Striegel, merchant policeman at Fort Dodge. He telephoned his mother to come to Rock Rapids on a train that arrives at 5 o'clock and to bring his wife's mother, Mrs. Erichson, with her on a matter of vital importance to both families. Striegel left his wife a few days ago and returned Wednesday.
  Death	14 Dec 1922	Rock Rapids, Lyon, Iowa, United States   [4]
  	Address: Home cafe
  News	21 Dec 1922	Lyon, Iowa, United States   [5]
  	The bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Steigel (sic), mention of whose deaths were made last week, were taken to Fort Dodge for burial. Stiegel's parents came here in response to word that their son had killed his wife and then committed suicide. They said that Stiegel had been erratic at times. They said that Steigel blamed their troubles on the unfaithfulness of his wife, and the interference of E. L. Simpson, proprieter of the restaurant.
  Person ID	I2099	Stanwood Family
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Leonard Sebastian STRIEGEL,   b. 14 Jun 1869, Keokuk, Iowa, United States d. 25 Nov 1959, Iowa, United States (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Ella Achsa WEIDMAYER,   b. 4 Apr 1867, Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, United States d. 19 Oct 1962, Iowa, United States (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1888	Dakota City, Humboldt, Iowa, United States
  Family ID	F744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1527] Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935, 18 March 2022; birth of Floyd Bert Striegel, 15 Dec 1890, certificate 78-21. [S49] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Floyd B. Striegel. STRIEGEL_Floyd_b1890_military_001.jpg [S1137] NEWS: The Gazette (NewspaperArchive), Man kills wife and ends own life; 14 December 1914; Floyd Striegel kills wife and takes own life; images online; 18 March 2022. STRIEGEL_Floyd_b1890_news_002.jpg [S1528] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, 18 March 2022; Floyd Striegel, suicide, 14 December 1922. STRIEGEL_Floyd_b1890_death_001.jpg [S1529] NEWS: Lyon County Reporter, Twenty Years Ago; 24 December 1942; Floyd Striegel and wife burial; images online; 18 March 2022. STRIEGEL_Floyd_b1890_news_001.png