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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1907
Page
7
Miss Lillian Lerch Summoned From Earth
Miss Lillian M Lerch died at 26 of tuberculosis after an extended illness. She was 26 and lived at 2026 Clinton street. She is survived by father Joseph Lerch sister Mrs Daisy Denny and brothers William and Archibald Lerch all of this city. The father is a shoe merchant on Fairfield avenue. Also Mrs Mary Roach died age 79 at her Pleasant township home two miles east of Sheldon from senility. She had lived in Allen county forty years, came from Pennsylvania and left two sons John and Frank and daughter Mrs Martin Sigler of Marion township. She was a devout Catholic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Lerch
Joseph Lerch
Clinton Street
Miss Lerch
Daisy Denny
William
Archibald Lerch
Fairfield Avenue
Mary Roach
Pleasant Township
Sheldon
Rouch
Allen County
Pennsylvania
John
Frank Rouch
Martin Sigler
Marion Township
Death of Fort Wayne resident Nicholas Gassert at 78
Nicholas Gassert 78 died Saturday at St. Josephs hospital after a long illness. A German immigrant who came to America young, he lived in Fort Wayne nearly fifty years and worked in car painting for the Pennsylvania Company retiring three years ago. Survived by wife several years deceased and children Mrs. Graham Mrs Mills Mrs Jeffries Mrs Kuckuck Nicholas Gassert in Fort Wayne and Frederick Gassert in California eight grandchildren. Remains to daughter Mrs Kuckuck 2223 John Street. Funeral Tuesday at 8:30 am from home and 9 am from St Peters Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Gassert
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mr. Gassert
Germany
America
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania Company
W. F. Graham
Mills
Jeffries
Frank Kuckuck
Frederick ‘Gassert
California
Kuckuck
John Street
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
William Snowberger Dies in Indiana Hospital
William Snowberger 59 of Aboite township Virginia resident died at 1 PM Monday at Lutheran Hospital after a brief illness. He had been a patient for several weeks. Death caused by a condition first noted about three years ago. Survived by his widow and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Snowberger
Aboite Township
Lutheran ‘Hospital
Coui
Fort Wayne Woman Dies After Bright's Disease at 77
Mrs. Bartle widow of Dr. Michael Bartle died Thursday afternoon at her home 502 Washington boulevard east from Bright's disease. Born in Germany December 8, 1829, she had lived in Fort Wayne twenty seven years and was a devout St. Mary's Catholic parishioner. Surviving daughters include Margaret Bartle and Mrs. A M Price of Chicago, Mrs Trucet Lau denbach of Piqua, Ohio, Mrs J Shaw of Dakota, and Mrs Edward Distel of Pittsburgh, with sister Mrs Frances Guendling of Lafayette and two nephews Rev Father John H Guendling and Rev Charles B Guendling. Funeral services are Saturday at 9:30 from the residence and 10 from St. Mary's Church with Rev John H Guendling officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Washington Boulevard East
Michael Bartle
Bartle
Germany
Fort Wayne
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Margaret Bartle
A. M. Price
Chicago
Trucet Laudenbach
Piqua
J. Shaw
Dakota
Edward Distel
Pittsburg
Frances Guendling
Lafayette
Ind
John H. Guendling
Penu
Charles B. Guendling
Infant Georgia Sellers Dies of Pneumonia
Georgia Elizabeth Sellers aged ten months daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Sellers of 525 Madison Street died Wednesday evening from pneumonia. The remains will be shipped tomorrow morning to Worthington Indiana for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Elizabeth Sellers
G. W. Sellers
Madison Street
Worthington
Ind
Death of Mrs. Henrietta Schaaf at 57 in Creighton home
Mrs. Henrietta Schaaf died at 11 50 Saturday at her home 430 West Creighton avenue from complications of diseases aged 57 years 5 months 21 days She had been ill eight weeks She is survived by Mrs Carrie Maibacher William Albert Fred Schaaf and Mrs Anna Connett and four grandchildren Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta. Schaaf
West Creighton Avenue
Death of Mrs. Jane Durnell at Fort Wayne aged 89
Mrs. Jane Durnell died Wednesday evening at her daughter’s Lima road home four miles north of Fort Wayne. She was 89 years 5 months old, died after a week of illness, and is survived by four or seven children, twenty three grandchildren and thirty two great grandchildren. She was born in Thornby England and was a life long Episcopal church member. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 from the residence and at 2 from Trinity Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Durnell
Harry Grosvenor
Lima Road
Fort Wayne
Durnell
Thornby
England
America
Grosvenor
Edward Alway
Luke Durnell
Thomas Durnell
Charles Wiedmann Car Repairer Dies at Home
Charles Wiedmann a longtime car repairer for a Pennsylvania company died wednesday afternoon at his home 2026 eianiagtos boulevard. Funeral details were not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Wiedmann
Pennsylvania
Eianiagtos
Obituary Notes for Wiedmann Family Member
The deceased is survived by a wife and immediate family including sisters Mrs Magdalene Bieberstein and brothers Martin Wiedmann of Fort Wayne George Wiedmann of Idaho Falls and Alois Wiedmann of Fort Wayne. He was a Concordia Lutheran church member and member of the Broederliche Unterstuetzungsverein. Funeral services are Saturday at 1 30 PM at the residence and 2 PM at Concordia Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia - Lutheran Church
Mrs Catherine Furthmiller Dies After Illness in Allen County
Mrs Catherine Furthmiller 61 longtime Allen county resident died 9:30 Wednesday at the family home in Jefferson township one mile east of New Haven after a three month illness. Wife of Henry Furthmiller married February 1864 survived by husband eight children Tr Urbana Furthmiller Fort Wayne Mrs W C Miller Monroeville Mrs Charles Hutson Arcola Mrs W H Dawkins Fort Wayne Mrs W D Erick Chicago Mrs EK A Daniels Mrs F S Bolyard and Grace Furthmiller New Haven funeral at M E church New Haven Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Furthmiller
Henry Furthmiller
Allen County
Jefferson Township
New Haven
Fort Wayne
W. C. Miller
Monroeville
Charles Hutson
Arcola
W. H. Dawkins
W. D. Erick
Chicago
EK. A. Daniels
F. S. Bolyard
Grace Furthmiller
Widow Christina Axt Dies at Fort Wayne Home
Mrs Christina Axt widow of Moritz Axt a noted carpenter dies at 83 years 10 months in her Fort Wayne home 1153 Francis street after three years bedridden Born in Germany she resided here many years Surviving children include Mrs Stegemeier William Henry Charles W Axt and Mrs E H Kohte One brother Ernest Bradtmiler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Axt
Moritz Axt
Francis Street
Ayt
Germany
Fort Wayne
Stegemeier
William
Henry
Charles W. Ayt
Mrs Jane Armstrong McLachlan Dies in Fort Wayne at 84
Mrs Jane Armstrong McLachlan widow of Neil McLachlan longtime Fort Wayne citizen and former US consul to Edinburgh died Wednesday night at 316 West Creighton Avenue aged 84. She was born in Ireland of Scottish parentage and married Neil McLachlan in Glasgow in 1844. The couple came to America in 1848 settling in Fort Wayne in 1864. he died in 1890. Surviving children include William John B and Miss Nannie McLachlan and Mrs Charles L Olds of Fort Wayne and Neil McLachlan of Port Ontario Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Armstrong McLachlan
Neil McLachlan
Fort Wayne
United States
Edinburg
Scotland
Lincoln and
Johnson
West Creighton Avenue
McLachlan
Ireland
Glasgow
America
Port Ontario
Canada
Obituary of Joseph Chavanne 49 at 719 East Jefferson Street
Joseph Chavanne aged 49 died Wednesday at 7 25 a m at his home 719 East Jefferson Street after illness from last July. He was born in Monroeville July 1857 and worked at Laurent Son Barkus Robbe L Brames Bottling Works and in saloon business at Jefferson and Hanna Streets until health declined last July. Survived by widow Mary Conville his son Edward daughter Estella brother Virgil two sisters Mrs Louis Fitzpatrick of Rockport Indiana and Josephine of Chicago, stepfather Morris Turberg of Wabash. Married May 4 1887. Funeral from St Marys Catholic church Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chavanne
Jefferson Street
Mr. Chavanne
Monroeville
Laurent & Son
Barkus & Robbe
L. Brames
Clay Street
Jefferson and
Hanna Streets
Edward
Estella
Virgil Chavanne
Louis Fitzpatrick
Rockport
Josephine
Chicago
Morris Turberg
Wabash
Wabash. Mr.Chavanne
Mary Conville
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Nickel Plate Round House Chief Machinist Named
Harry Whittles serves as chief machinist at the Nickel Plate round house, a key role highlighted in the facility's operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Whittles
The
Nickel Plate Round House
This
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Whittles dies at 31 in pneumonia after illness at in law home
City resident of 1124 Taylor Street dies at 3 15 am Thursday from pneumonia aged 31 years 17 days. He recently visited his father in law Fred Korte at 1125 Maumee Avenue. He worked for the Nickel Plate line long held by his father the late Joseph Whittles. Survived by wife and four sisters Mamie Lizzie Josephine and Martha Whittles of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
Lizzie
Josephine
Martha Whittles
Longtime Fort Wayne Resident Mrs Engelking Dies at 81
Mrs. Louisa Engelking died at 8 30 am Tuesday at 701 High Street after more than fifty years in Fort Wayne. She was 81 years 11 months and 4 days old and widow of Henry Engelking a pioneer shoemaker who died 39 years ago. A native of Preuss Minden Germany she came to America 54 years ago settling in Fort Wayne. Surviving are four children Henry Fred William and Sophie Ergselking all in Fort Wayne. She was a member of Trinity German Lutheran church. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the residence and 2 30 at Trinity church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Engelking
Fort Wayne
High Street
Engelking
Henry Engelking
Preuss-Minden
Germany
America
Mrs Eleanor Geiseking Dies in Denver Home Visit
Mrs Eleanor Geiseking wife of farmer William Geiseking of Lake township died Sunday at her daughter Mrs George Vawter’s Denver Colorado home where she had gone a month earlier seeking health improvement. She was born August 7 1848 in Ohio to Thomas and Mrs Larimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Geiseking
William ‘Geiseking
George Vawter
Denver
Col
iMrs. Geiseking
Ohio
Thomas Larimore
Mrs Geiselring Rites Mark Family Loss in Fort Wayne
Mrs George Vawter identified as Miss Alice Geiselring a former Fort Wayne vocalist along with Howard Geiselring of Lake Township and the couple's two children. Survived by three sisters and two brothers plus earlier deaths of three brothers. A devoted Eel River Baptist member her remains to be brought to the city for interment with funeral details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vawter
Alice Geiseking
Fort Wayne
Howard Geiseking
Lake Township
Charles McCormick
Ilinois
Mahala Kuntz
Washington Township
Edward Carter
Levi Larimore
Chicago
Charles Larimore
James
Eli
Howard Larimore
Geiselring
Eel River Baptist Church
Mrs Elizabeth Herin Dies At Leo Home
Mrs Elizabeth Herin widow of D E O Herin died Sunday evening at her home north of Leo after months of ill health. Survived by seven children M Douglas of Auburn Mrs A L Hellopeter and Mrs T A Clark of Garrett James A Herin Kendallville John R Rolla E and Miss Jennie Herin. Funeral services Wednesday morning at 11 from the M B church at Leo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Herin
D. E. O. Herin
Leo
Herin
M. Douglas
Auburn
A. L. Hellopeter
T. A. Clark
Garrett
James A. Herin
Kendallville
John R
Rolla
Mrs Elizabeth Reyher Dies in City Hospital at 42
Mrs Elizabeth Reyher of Kendallville, wife of Henry Reyher, died at 1:30 this morning at Lutheran Hospital after several days as a patient and a surgical operation. Remains were taken to Kendallville this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reyher
Henry Reyher
Kendallville
Lutheran Hospital
Lyon Resident Dies After Weeklong Fever
Lyon, four miles south of Ghurubusco in Allen County, died Monday night at 9:30 from fever that troubled him for a week. The report notes he was a resident of the area and had been ill for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. “Lyon
Ghurubusco
Allen County
Jung
Eerenle
Respected citizen and Civil War veteran dies
A respected citizen and Civil War veteran has died. He is survived by his wife and five children. Funeral services will be held at Wesley Chapel Church near his residence, time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Real Estate Transfers compiled by John C Heller
List of property transfers including buyer seller locations and prices across townships Cedar Creek Madison Milan Monroeville and Sediplo with amounts from $1 to $21 000 and parcels in sections 1 3 4 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 21 25 28 29 30 32 33 in multiple townships such as Wayne Adams Pleasant and Jackson and involving individuals like John A Bushman Francis Crow Henry Wiegman Martha Dishong and Oscar Gandy through Cadmus Shull and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd H. Hash
William
Barbara Dietz
Grabill
Cedar Creek
Henry Wiegman
Henry H. Wiegman
Madison
George M. Thompson
John B
M. C. Jacquay
Adams
Joseph B. Wagner
William D. Wagner
Pleasant
Catherine and
W. Keefe
Martha C. Dishong
Perry F
Eva V. Zeis
Peter Witmer
Soldier Et al
William A. Phillips
Dorothea Kukkuck
Louis Heidbrink
St. Joseph
Rose
Eliza Salway
Monroeville
Joseph
Maria Graber
Henry EL. Botteron
Milan
John
Rosina Schuecke
Peter R. Schmuecke
Regular meeting and supper of Women’s Aid Society
The Women’s Aid Society of Grace Reformed Church will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday at 3 o’clock in the church lecture room. A regular monthly supper will follow from 5 to 8 o’clock with chicken pie served by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Aid Society
Grace Reformed Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tttco
Lillian Lerch
Earth
Roach
Gassert
Snowberger
Athierne Bartle
Sellers
Schaaf
Furthmiller
M. E. Church
M'Lachlan
Chavanne
Whittles
Pi Pee
Geiseking
Reyhr
Lyon
John C. Heller
Court Street
John A. Bushman
Francis E. Crow
Wayne
Jacob P. Klopfenstein
Hentry
Catherine Souder
Thomas E
Ida M. Craig
Ed M. Richey
Gary Braybrook
Jennie Braybrook
Daniel
Mary Gable
William C. Gable
Martha Otto
Herbert Boggs
Cadmus
Sarah Shull
Conrad Kehr
Scipio
Ehner Gilbert
Abe Ackerman
Jackson
Elsie
Wesley “Waters
Christian E. Becker
James E. Enough
Oscar Gandy
Aboit
Otto Hisenmenger
Eel River
Peter and
Rose Stenry
Joseph A. Grabill
Jessie P. Reaser
John R. Hartzell
H. Burgess
Valentine and
K. Shubahn
Hannah C
Sylvester Stites
Li‘hola
Victoria
Hatfield
Shaw
Carroll Weaner
Victor
H. Pfeiffer
E. Columbia St
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