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Otto Triebel Sr.

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Otto Triebel Sr.

Birth
Munich, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany
Death
11 May 1910 (aged 79)
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mt Repose, Section 4, Lot 00583
Memorial ID
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The following information was provided by fellow Find-A-Graver, Irish Grave Hunter:

Throughout his life, Otto Triebel was one of Peoria's most prominent, well-respected and talented citizens. His public service included several terms as city treasurer, county supervisor, and as a school inspector. He is most well known for being the sculptor of the "Triebel Lions" at the entrance of the Peoria Zoo.

Otto was also, with three of his sons, founder of Triebel and Sons of whom sculpted many monuments in Springdale Cemetery, and is the father of Fritz Triebel, sculpter of many works including the Soldiers & Sailors monument at the courthouse, and the Fred Block grave in Springdale.
The following information was provided by fellow Find-A-Graver, Irish Grave Hunter:

Throughout his life, Otto Triebel was one of Peoria's most prominent, well-respected and talented citizens. His public service included several terms as city treasurer, county supervisor, and as a school inspector. He is most well known for being the sculptor of the "Triebel Lions" at the entrance of the Peoria Zoo.

Otto was also, with three of his sons, founder of Triebel and Sons of whom sculpted many monuments in Springdale Cemetery, and is the father of Fritz Triebel, sculpter of many works including the Soldiers & Sailors monument at the courthouse, and the Fred Block grave in Springdale.


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