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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

7

Deaths and funeral notices from Arcola and Zoll

Victor Cavalier a prominent Arcola resident dies suddenly at 67 from apoplexy at home. Born in Lorraine France he moved to Allen county as a boy and rose in mercantile work later serving as Arcola postmaster. Funeral at St Patrick Catholic church Arcola. Miss Sarah H Zoll dies at 18 from pneumonia at sister Mrs Strasburg home with family listed. She served as a domestic for S L Morris and was a devout St Paul Catholic church member.

Victor Cavalier Allen County Arcola Cavalier Cleveland Marie Manier France Mary Rockhill Louise Hagan Elizabeth Ross Josephine Allen Rose Maggie Sarah Cavalier John Cavalier Fort Wayne Pennsylvania Company St. Patrick’s Catholic Church J. Westrick J. Homeier Matilda Agnes Ellen Frances Zoll Miss Zoll St. Paul’s Catholic Church

Henry Haberkorn Dies After Long Illness at 70

Henry Haberkorn aged 70 died at his home 234 Hoagland avenue after an extended illness. A Fort Wayne resident for 45 years he was born in Germany and served in the German army before emigrating in 1857. He worked as a machinist in the Pennsylvania Company shops. Surviving are his widow and three children Louis Haberkorn of Chicago Theodore Haberkorn of Grand Rapids and Mrs George Klippert of Fort Wayne.

Henry Haberkorn Hoagland Avenue Fort Wayne Haberkorn Germany America Pennsylvania Company Louis Haberkorn Chicago Theodore Haberkorn Grand Rapids George Klippert City

Infant Schroeder Dies Following Exhaustion

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Fred Schroeder of 71 Holton Avenue died Sunday afternoon from exhaustion.

Fred Schroeder Holton Avenue

Infant son of McBennets dies in Chicago return burial

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. McBennett died in Chicago Saturday night at two weeks old. The remains were brought home and interred at the Catholic cemetery today in this city.

Frank J. McBennett Chicago

Mrs Federspiel Sr. of New Haven Dies at 82

Mrs. Baltzer Federspiel sr. of New Haven died Friday at 8 45 p m aged eighty two. She leaves her husband and two sons Joseph of New Haven Peter of Woodburn a daughter Mrs Frank Schuhler and a stepson B Federspiel plus twenty two grandchildren. Born in Alsace France November 14 1820 she came to America in 1845.

Baltzer Federspiel New Haven Alsace France

Death of Mrs. Federspiel in New Haven Narrates Long Residence

Born in Buffalo and married in 1847, she moved to New Haven with Baltzer Federspiel and lived there over thirty years. A devout St. John's Catholic Church member, her funeral was held there and she was interred in the Catholic cemetery near her home.

Buffalo Baltzer Federspiel New Haven

Barbara Sitz Dies From Fall Injuries In Decatur

Mrs Barbara Sitz wife of Charles Sitz of this city died Thursday in Decatur from injuries suffered in a fall some time ago The daughter of the late Conrad Mahrt her remains arrived in Fort Wayne Saturday and were taken to the residence 14 Barthold street

Barbara Sitz Charles Sitz Decatur Conrad Mahrt Fort Wayne Barthold Street

Death of E. V. Otis in New Albany

Telegram reports the death of E. V. Otis at his New Albany home on Thursday. Otis was a former Pennsylvania Railroad fireman and had lived in Fort Wayne years ago. He belonged to Harmony lodge I O O F of the city.

E. V. Otis New Albany Mr. Otis Pennsylvania Railroad Fort Wayne Harmony Lodge, I. O. 0. F

Walter Fitch Dies in Chicago at Age 28

Walter O. Fitch 28 son of Mr and Mrs Matthias Fitch Perry town ship died Thursday morning in Chicago from blood poisoning. He was a Purdue graduate and had worked as a draughtsman for Western Electrical Co in Chicago for over a year. Remains arrived in the city Thursday evening and were taken to the Huntertown residence. Funeral services will be held at the residence and later at the M E church in Huntertown.

Walter O. Fitch Matthias Fitch Perry Township Chicago Purdue University Western Electrical Company Huntertown Will

Fort Wayne Resident Beuret Dies at 73

A Fort Wayne resident, aged 73 years, 7 months, and 4 days, died at 8 o'clock this morning at 34 East Second Street from Bright's disease. He was born in Switzerland and immigrated to America as a young man. He worked as a brass polisher. The town notes report various local visits and business updates including millinery improvements, school visits, and traveling sales, with Sol Baer’s remains shipped from Michigan.

Fort Wayne East Second Street Beuret Bright Switzerland America

Beuret Family Man Served At Electric Light Works

Obituary notes the death of a man who spent his later years at the electric light works. Survived by widow and five children Charles Philomena Cecelia Sylvester and Frank all at home. Sister Mrs George Litot and a brother in Flint Michigan. Funeral Saturday at 8:30 from home and 9 o clock at the Church of the Precious Blood.

Ing Electric Light Works Charles Philomena Cecelia Sylvester Frank Beuret George Litot Flint Mich Church of the Precious Blood Beuret

Widow Elizabeth Rehm Dies at 81 in County Infirmary

Mrs. Elizabeth Rehm, widow, 81, died Monday at the county infirmary where she had resided since last May. Death caused by old age. She was a native of Germany with long residence in the city and no known immediate relatives. Remains taken to Charlies Aumann 28 Orchard Street. Funeral services Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. from the residence and 3 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. Bohn.

Elizabeth Rehm

Local Notes and Arrivals In the Vicinity

Saturday burial at Eel River. Mrs. George Wyatt of Fort Wayne visiting the C. Magers family. Rosenberger, James Barth and Chas. Barth return to Alexandria. Ursa Magers helps DeVault’s office. Oscar Graweck family ill. George Summers buys Zeiger property for spring improvements. W Compton Vorhees and D A Roberson join the local phone company. Ira Heffelfinger and Laura Hull return to Fort Wayne work. Frank Paulus of Marion guests in the area.

Sity Eel River George Wyatt Fort Wayne C. Magers Messrs. Rosenberger James Barth Chas. Barth Alexandria Ursa Magers DeVault Oscar Grawecck George Summers Zeiger W. Compton, Vorhees D. A. Roberson Ira Heffelfinger Laura Hull

Hubler Union Elects Sunday School Officers

Large Sunday school gathering elects six month officers including Superintendent Mr. McMahen Assistant Mr. Young organist Chester Young chorister Mr. Young Secretary Miss Ella Racine Librarian Sarah Campbell Treasurer Horace Cramer. Local residents Mr. Kruse returns from Ohio to visit son and old scholars Trevy and Horace Cramer and Mrs. Eva McMahen guest of Mr. and Mrs. James Luther for a week. Thanks expressed to New Bethel and Wallen youths for help at New Year oyster supper.

McMahen Mr. Young Chester Young Ella Racine Sarah Campbell Horace Cramer Kruse Ohio Mises Eva McMahen James Luther New Bethel Wallen

Red Fox Shot on Klaehn Farm in Aboit Township

Harry Taylor, while hunting in Aboit township last week, shot a red fox believed nearly extinct in the area. The animal was killed on Robert Klaehn's farm along the Aboit river, near a knoll close to the cottage.

Harry Taylor Aboit Township Robert Klaehn Aboit River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Neral Notices Messrs William Enough Dennis Gorman August Boueff Cornelius Gearin Patrick Twoomey Frederick Eme Zoll Sarah IL. Zoll M’ Bennett Federspiel Sitz Otis Fitch Churubusco Julia Maloney John Wilkinson Dessie Gandy the Sacred Heart Frank Fogel Arthur John Sommers Ligonier E. C. Carter Detroit Rev. Avis U. B.church Lois Metsker Auburn Ella Richards Wabash L. F. Metsker Callie Rich Qa Orndorff Busco Solomon Baer Michigan Reem Frank Paulus Marion Hubler Union News Trevy Mrs J. L. Sievert Calhoun ST Knox REUBEN _ S._ PATTERSON
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