Obituaries 1915
Baltimore Sun January 16, 1918
Submitted by: Rose McLaughlin
HARRINGTON, William A 01/18/1915 On January 18, 1915, after a short Illness, WILLIAM A, h/o Etta A Harrington. Funeral…Saturday January 16, at 2:30 PM. Interment Mount Carmel Cemetery
HOFSTETTER, Catherine
C 01/15/1915 On January 15, 1915, CATHERINE C, (Forrester)
in
Her 41st year, w/o John Frederick Hofstetter. The funeral will take
place From the residence of her mother,
Mrs Joseph A Forrester, No. 3518 East BaltimoreStreet, on Monday, January 18, at
2 PM.
Interment Greenmount Cemetery
JENNINGS, Joseph R 01/13/1915 On January 13, 1915, JOSEPH R, aged 32 years, h/o Barbara Jennings (nee Anersbach) and s/o Robert B and Catherine Jennings. Funeral from the residence of his father…
KINNEAR,
Ella 01/13/1915 On January 13, 1915,
at Norfolk VA
ELLA w/o Alexander Kinnear. Funeral from the residence of her brother-in-law
Charles…
interment in Loudon Park Cem.
KRAUSCH, Frederick
William 01/14/1915 On January 14, 1915, FREDERICK
WILLIAM, h/o Louisa Krausch.
KINNEAR,
Ella 01/13/1915 On January 13, 1915,
at Norfolk VA
ELLA w/o Alexander Kinnear. Funeral from the residence of her brother-in-law
Charles…interment in Loudon Park Cem.
KRAUSCH, Frederick
William 01/14/1915 On January 14, 1915, FREDERICK
WILLIAM, h/o Louisa Krausch. Interment Loudon Park Cemetery
Baltimore Sun. February 4, 1915
Submitted by Bill Tooney
SCHWAB On February 4, 1915, at Washington, D.C., RUTH ADELE, aged 15
years,
beloved daughter of Frederick and Mollie Schwab.
Interment in Oheb Shalom Cemetery on Sunday morning, February 7, at 11:30
c'clock.
SHEA. On Feburary 2, 1915, MARY, widow of John Shea.
Funeral will take place from her late residence, Texas, Md., this (Fiday)
morning, at 9 o'clock. Requiem Mass at St. Joeph's Church. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend.
STARR. On Second Month, Second, 1915, at his residence, No. 731 Linwood
avenue, Tuxedo, B. FRANK STARR, in the 60th year of age, beloved husband of
Annie D. Starr.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at his late
residence on First day (Sunday). Second Month, 7th, at 2 P.M. Interment
private.
STAUCH. On February 2, 1915. GEORGE FREDERICK, beloved husband of Martha
Stauch (nee Pumphrey).
Funeral will take place from his late residence, No. 1035 Myrtle avenue,
this Friday, February 5, at 2:30 P.M. Interment private.
STEVENS on February 3, 1915, at No. 1025 West
thirty-seventh street, EMMA CULLUM, beloved wife of the late Abram Stevens.
Funeral services will be held at her late residence on Saturday afternoon,
February 6, at 2:30 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited.
Interment in Druid Ridge Cemetery.
THOMPSON. Fell asleep on February 2, 1915, EMILY F.G. THOMPSON, widow of
James W. Thompson and youngest daughter of the late P.W. and E.A. Giggons.
[Towson and Ellicott City papers please copy.]
Funeral will take place from her late residence, No. 2419 Barclay street,
this Friday, at 1:30 P.M. Interment private.
THORN. On February 3, 1915, at 1 A.M., at Lorely, Md., DRUCILLA tHORN
(nee
Rogers), beloved wife of Eugene N. Thorn. [Portsmouth (Va.) papers please
copy.]
Services at the home at Lorely at 9 A.M. Saturday. Interment in Loudon Park
Cemetery at 11:30 A.M. Relatives and friends cordially invited to services
at home and cemetery. Baltimore and Ohio train leaves Camden Station for
Lorely at 8:05 A.M., Mt. Royal 8:10, returning from Lorely at 10:15 A.M.
Baltimore Sun February 16, 1918
Submitted by: Rose McLaughlin
GLENN-On February 14, 1915, at 9 P.M., J GORSUCH GLENN. The funeral from his late residence, near The Rock, on Wednesday, February 17, at 11 A.M. Cars will meet the 9:25 train from Baltimore. Interment in Bethel Cemetery. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
GREEN-On February 15, 1915, AMELIA A, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Andrew O Green and youngest daughter of the late Captain Lewis and Ann Hewell. Funeral from her late residence, No 719 West Lafayette Avenue, on Thursday morning at 8:30 o’clock. Requiem High Mass at St Pius’ Church, Edmondsen Avenue and Schroeder Street, at 9 o’clock. The relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment in New Cathedral Cemetery. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
GUMMER-On February 15, 1915, after a lingering illness, FRANK, beloved husband of Josephine Gummer (nee Pfisterer). The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, No. 710 South Third Street, on Thursday morning, February 18, at 8 A.M. Requiem High Mass for the repose of his soul at Sacred Heart Church at 9 A.M. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
HEINEMAN-On February 13, 1915, at the residence of her parents, Rolling Road, MARY C, beloved daughter of John and Mary Heineman. Remains are now at the residence of her sister, Mrs. C. C. Wenzel, Windsor Mill Road, from whence the funeral will take place this (Tuesday) afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment (private) in Lorraine Cemetery. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
HELMLING-On February 13, 1915, OLIVIA F GRAY, widow of William Helmling. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. August Stapf, Windsor Mill road, this Tuesday at 11 A.M. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
HOOK-On Sunday, February 14, 1915, at 6 P.M. at Richmond VA, SEBASTIAN J HOOK, beloved husband of Louisa W Hook and son of the late Jacob and Katherine Hook. Funeral from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Robert C Ziegler…North Eden street on Wednesday February 17, at 9 P.M. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
WATSON-On February 14, 1915, SADIE, beloved wife of Walter C Watson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at her lat residence, No 708 North Fulton Avenue, this Tuesday, February 16, at 2 P.M. Interment private. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
WEAVER-On February 14, 1915, ALBERT H, at the age of 9 years, beloved son of William D and Eva Weaver (nee Friskey). Funeral from his parents’ residence, No 1912 North Castle Street, this (Tuesday) afternoon at 4:30 o’clock. Interment in Baltimore Cemetery. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
WEINBERG-At Wilmington, Delaware, on February 14, THERESA, widow of Abraham Weinberg, in the eighty-ninth year of her age. Funeral from Union Station on Wednesday morning, February 17, at 11 o’clock. Interment Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery, Belair Road. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
WILSON-On Sunday, February 14, 1915, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W…B. Randall, WILLIAM BOWLY WILSON. Funeral services will be held at Christ P.E. Church this (Tuesday) afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
WRIGHT-On February 14, 1915, JOHN I, beloved son of A. Spencer and
Clara L Wright. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral services at his late residence, No. 2798 West North Avenue, this
Tuesday, at 3 o’clock. (Balto Sun 02/16/1915)
The Washington Post, March 8, 1915, pg. 3
KUMMER-On Friday, March 5, 1915, at 7:10 p. m. at her residence, 1933 S street northwest, FREDERICA C. A. beloved wife of Wolfgang Kummer. Funeral services at her late residence on Monday, March 8, at 3 p. m. (Baltimore papers please copy.) SCHMIDT-On Friday, March 5, 1915, at 5:25 a. m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Briscoe, 521 Butternut street, Takoma Park, Mrs. MARIE SCHMIDT, widow of Christian F. Schmidt, in her eighty-second year. Funeral services Monday, March 8, at 2:30 p. m. at her late home, 521 Butternut street, Takoma Park, to which relatives and friends are invited. (Baltimore papers please copy.)
The Washington
Post, March 10, 1915, pg. 3
JOHNSON-On Tuesday, March 9, at Sibley Hospital, CHARLES T., jr., only son of Charles T. and Phoebe A. Johnson. Funeral services at chapel of John R. Wright Company, 1337 Tenth street northwest, on Wednesday, March 10, at 11 a. m. Friends are invited. Interment at Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (Baltimore papers please copy.)
The Washington
Post, March 11, 1915, pg. 3
SMITH-Suddenly, on Monday, February 22, 1915, at Panama, Canal Zone, JAMES, son of Sophie A. and the late James Smith, of Alexandria. Funeral from Christ Protestant Episcopal Church, Alexandria, Friday, March 12, at 11 a. m. Relatives and friends invited to attend. (Baltimore and Norfolk papers please copy.)
The Washington
Post, March 13, 1915, pg. 3
WELLS-On Friday, March 12, 1915, at 2:30 p. m., at Providence Hospital, JOSEPH, beloved son of Mary J. and the late John W. Wells. Funeral from the residence of his mother, 914 Sixth street southwest, on Monday, March 15, at 9:30 a. m.; thence to St. Dominic’s Church, where requiem high mass will be said for the repose of his soul. Relatives and friends invited. (Baltimore papers please copy.) Transcribed by: Jamie M. Perez jamiemac@flash.net “Trying to confirm or refute that CORNELIUS McLEAN SR. (circa 1774-Sep. 12, 1836) of Washington, D.C., was the uncle of WILLIAM McLEAN CRIPPS (1799-1876) of Washington, D.C, and, furthermore, that Cornelius was born in Staten Island, NY.” |
August 1915
Submitted by: Dan Rhema
VOGLER - On August 16, 1915 at the residence of her son, Mr. George J.
Vogler, No. 2324 East Madison street, MARGARETHA W. aged 66 years, beloved wife
of the late John A. Vogler. Funeral from the above residence this (Wednesday)
afternoon, at 2 oclock. Interment in Baltimore Cemetery
Baltimore News September 14, 1915
Submitted by: Christine Schott
FUNK Mary V 13 Sept 1915 On September 13, 1915, MARY V FUNK (nee Frank), in her 25th year, beloved wife of Edw. L Funk, formerly of Pikesville. Funeral will take place at her late residence, 1811 Orleans street, on Thursday, September 16, at 10 AM. Interment in Druid Ridge Cemetery.
HANRAHAN Teresa 12 Sept 1915 On September 12, 1915, TERESA, beloved daughter of the late Maurice and Johanna Hanrahan. Funeral at her late residence, 1345 North Gilmor street, on Wednesday at 8:30 AM. Requiem high mass at St Gregory's Church at 9 AM. Interment in New Cathedral Cemetery.
HEPBURN Rose E 12 Sept 1915 On September 12, 1915, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, ROSE E, aged 19 years, beloved daughter of Rose A Hepburn and the late John M Hepburn. (Boston and Vermont paper please copy). The funeral will take place at her late residence, 1224 Riverside avenue, on Wednesday morning. Requiem mass at St Mary Star of the Sea Church at 8:30 AM.
KELLY Robert W 13 Sept 1915 On September 13, 1915, ROBERT W, aged 59 years, husband of the late Della Kelly. Funeral will take place at his late residence, 2658 Florence street, on Wednesday at 10 AM. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
LEONARD Margaret M 11 Sept 1915 On September 11, 1915, MARGARET M, beloved daughter of Charles Z and Annie B Leonard, aged 25 years. Funeral at her late residence, 2537 Ashton street, on Wednesday at 8 AM; thence to St Benedict's Church. Requiem high mass will be said for the repose of her soul. Interment private.
LINDER Edward F 12 Sept 1915 Suddenly, on September 12, 1915, EDWARD F, aged 19 years, beloved son of Louis F and Maggie L Linder. Funeral will take place at his late residence, 3501 Old Frederick road, on Wednesday at 8:30 AM; thence to St Joseph's Monastery, where a requiem mass will be offered for the repose of his soul. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
LOHRMANN George M 13 Sept 1915 On September 13, 1915, GEORGE M, aged 64 years, beloved husband of Louisa Lohrmann. The funeral will take place at his late residence, 2918 Presstman street, on Thursday at 2:30 PM. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
MARTIN Henry 13 Sept 1915 Suddenly, on September 13, 1915, HENRY, beloved husband of the late Cora M Martin. (Martinsburg, W Va and Washington, DC papers please copy.) Funeral will take place at his late residence, 310 East Randall street, on Wednesday at 2 PM. Interment in Mt Olivet Cemetery.
McCABE Charles Russell 13 Sept 1915 On September 13, 1915, CHARLES RUSSELL, infant son of William and Effie M McCabe. Funeral will take place at the residence of his parents, 335 South Mount street, on Wednesday at 2:30 PM Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
REPKA Mary 13 Sept 1915 On September 13, 1915, MARY, aged 66 years, beloved wife of the late George Repka. Funeral will take place at her late residence, 430 South Seventh street, on Wednesday at 2 PM. Interment in Trinity Cemetery.
ROEMHILDT Clara M 11 Sept 1915 On September 11, 1915, CLARA M ROEMHILDT, aged 66 years. Funeral at her late residence, 1731 North Patterson Park avenue, on Wednesday, September 15, at 2 PM. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
RULEY John T 13 Sept 1915 Suddenly, on September 13, 1915, JOHN T, in his 50th year, beloved husband of (rest of copy cut off)
BALTIMORE SUN 1915
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BERNHARD -Suddenly on October 30, 1915, Elmer, aged 54 years, beloved
husband
of Bertha Bernhard. Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral services at his late residence, No. 681 West
Fayette St., this Wednesday morning, at 10 o'clock.
BRANT-On November 1, 1915, Elizabeth, beloved wife of John H. Brant [nee
Bennett], aged 67 years. [Washington, D. C., papers please copy]
Funeral from her late residence, No. 313 East West St., of which due notice
will be given.
BUSSETT-On November 2, 1915 at her residence, No 325 East Lanvale Street,
Anna, aged 64 years, widow of George Bussett. Funeral services will be held
in the Cathedral, Easton, MD., on Thursday at 11 A.M. Interment in Easton, MD.
CORNTHWAITE-On November 1, 1915, Anna Maria, aged 67 years, beloved wife
of
Louis A. Cornthwaite. [New York and Washington [D C] newspapers please copy.]
Funeral will take place from her late residence, No. 639 South Paca St. this
Wednesday, at 2 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
FARLEY---Bridget T., beloved wife of William J. Farley. Funeral from her late
residence. No 429 East Twenty-seventh St., of which due notice will be given.
FLEISCHER-On October 31, 1915, at his residence, No. 3215 Strickland St.
William H., aged 60 years beloved husband of the late Katharine Fleischer.
Funeral will take place from the above residence this [ Wednesday] afternoon,
at 2:30 o'clock. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
FRANCE-Suddenly, on the morning of November 2, 1915, Ambrose M. France,
aged
80 years, beloved husband of the late Laura V. France. Funeral will take
place from his late residence, No. 708 North Howard St. on Thursday
afternoon, at 3 o'clock.
GRAPE-Entered into rest on November 2, 1915, John T., beloved husband of
Sophia F. Grape. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral
services at his late residence, No.1224 McCulloh St. on Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
Baltimore Sun November 27. 1915
Submitted by: Lynn Smith
BACHMANN Theodore 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, at 10:40 AM, THEODORE, at the age of 70 years, beloved husband of Elizabeth Bachmann. Funeral from his late residence, No. 517 North Castle street, on Sunday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. Interment in Baltimore Cemetery.
BROLL William Earl 24 Nov 1915 On November 24, 1915, WILLIAM EARL, in the 17th year of his age, a studious and trustworthy young man, a home-loving and God-fearing beloved son of Minnie E and William F Broll. [Carroll county and Gettysburg papers please copy.] Funeral will take place from hi late residence, No. 1515 Henry street, this Saturday, at 1 PM, thence to Grace Reformed Church, Clarkson and Fort avenue, where services will be held. Interment in Druid Ridge Cemetery.
BURWELL Lewis Carter 24 Nov 1915 Suddenly, on Wednesday, November 24, 1915, on his 46th birthday, at Manatee, Fla, LEWIS CARTER BURWELL. [Virginia papers please copy.] Interment at Millwood, Clarke county, Virginia.
CARR Robert L 26 Nov 1915 On Friday, November 26, 1915, ROBERT L CARR, in his 53d year. late of Durham, NC. Funeral will take place from the residence of his brother, George W Carr, of Patapsco Heights, Ellicott City, Md., on Sunday, November 28, at 2 PM. Interment in St John's Cemetery, near Ellicott City.
CIHLAR James F 24 Nov 1915 Suddenly, on November 24, 1915, JAMES F, aged 31 years, beloved husband of Theresa E Cihlar (nee ... (rest of copy cut off)
KESTLER Lottie 26 Nov 1915 On November 26, 1915, LOTTIE, aged 58 years (nee Koch), beloved wife of the late Peter P Kestler. Funeral from the residence of Mrs. May Ratcliff, No. 928 West Pratt street, on Monday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
LENTZ Anna 24 Nov 1915 On November 24, 1915, at 10:20 PM, at her residence, No. 2439 East Federal street, ANNA, beloved wife of George A Lentz. Funeral from the above residence this Saturday, November 27, at 2 PM. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
MERSON John Wesley 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, at Ellicott City, MD, JOHN WESLEY, beloved husband of Mary E Merson (nee Lilly). Funeral from his late residence on Sunday, November 28, at 3 PM. Interment in St John's Cemetery, Ellicott City.
MONTGOMERY Linwood 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, LINWOOD, aged 30 years, beloved husband of Cora Montgomery. [Urbana (Va) papers please copy.] Funeral will take place from his late residence, No. 2006 Portugal street, on Monday, at 1:30 PM. Interment in Oak Lawn Cemetery.
ONSSEN James 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, JAMES, aged 65 years, husband of the late Margaret L Onssen. Funeral will take place from the residence of his daughter, No. 1548 First street, Canton, on Sunday, at 3:30 PM. Interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery.
PERRY Joseph E 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, JOSEPH E, beloved son of Robert B and Artridge J Perry. Funeral from the residence of his father, No. 2507 East Preston street, this Saturday, at 3:30 PM. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
ROBERSON Minnie 24 Nov 1915 On November 24, 1915, MINNIE ROBERSON (nee Derr), at the age of 61 years, beloved wife of John W Roberson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No 921 Columbia avenue, this Saturday, November 27, at 2 PM. Interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery.
REULING George W 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, at 7 PM, DR GEORGE W REULING, in his 77th year. Funeral will take place from his late residence, No. 103 West Monument street, on Sunday, at 3 PM.
SCHMIDT Catherine 24 Nov 1915 On November 24, 1915, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. James R Carroll, Jr., No. 1321 James street, CATHERINE, in her 49th year, beloved wife of Louis Schmidt of Church street extended, Brooklyn, Anne Arundel county, Md. The funeral will take place from the above residence this (Saturday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
SCHMITT Joseph 25 Nov 1915 On November 25, 1915, at 2:30 AM, JOSEPH SCHMITT, aged 77 years and 9 months. Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the residence of John C Bauer, No. 1603 Argyle avenue, this (Saturday) morning, November 27, at 8 o'clock. Requiem Mass at the Immaculate Conception Church at 9 o'clock.
SCHWAB Mary Genevieve no date given After a lingering illness, MARY GENEVIEVE, beloved wife of George L Schwab and daughter of Mr and Mrs William Long. Funeral from her late residence, No. 2101 Frederick avenue, on Monday morning, at 8:30 o'clock, thence to St Benedict's Catholic Church, where a Requiem Mass will be said for the repose of her soul at 9 o'clock. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.
UHLER William T 26 Nov 1915 On November 26, 1915, at Reisterstown, Md, WILLIAM T, aged 8 years, son of Arthur H and Abbie A Uhler. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at the home of his parents on Sunday, November 28, at 2:30 PM. Interment in Druid Ridge Cemetery.
WILSON Mary Elizabeth 26 Nov 1915 Suddenly, on November 26, 1915, at 9 AM, at her residence, No. 1112 Myrtle avenue, MARY ELIZABETH, in her 83d year, widow of the late Capt. Levi Wilson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Sunday at 3 o'clock. Interment private. [Kindly omit flowers.]