He left an bestate/b of 245 acres and $10000 to his wife and children. Detlef's death in 1908 did not reflect his success in life. According to his obituary in the August 31 issue of the Davenport Democrat, Detlef was working on the roof of ... All were born in bEngelau/b, Schleswig-Holstein, the children of Detlef Wunder and Catherina Pommeresch. Detlef and Wilhelm were coopers by trade as was their father and great uncle in Schleswig-Holstein. Even Wilhelmina married a cooper ...