Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries..... George Walter GEATZ, 1944 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Shawn McGreevy shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ********************************************************* Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, Sat 26 Aug 1944: "A requiem mass was held this morning in St. Patrick's Catholic church for George Walter "Sonny" Geatz, 53, local restaurant proprietor, and well-known former baseball player in this section, who died suddenly of a heart attack late Wednesday afternoon at his home, 177 North Mechanic street. The Rev. Thomas A. Hardesty, assistant pastor of St. Patrick's church, was celebrant, and the Rev. Charles W. Bogan and the Rev. Francis J. McKeown, of St. Patrick's church, were in the sanctuary. Interment was in the church cemetery." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/g/geatz-gw.txt