Cape May County NJ Archives News.....Dropped Dead While Joking, D. S. KURTZ, December 29, 1906 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Sanchez lmu567@gmail.com March 12, 2009, 10:47 am Mays Landing Record December 29, 1906 D. S. Kurtz, of New Holland, Lancaster County, Pa., dropped dead Sunday afternoon at the home of his brother-in-law, John C. Troube. The deceased with his wife and son came to May's Landing to spend the holidays. The party arrived Sunday morning. He was seated in the sitting room joking with the family, when all of a sudden he said he felt ill. In a brief period it was all over. He was a corpse. Acute indigestion was given as the cause of death. The sudden death proved a shock to the family and blighted the cheer of the season. The body was sent to his home at New Holland Monday morning for burial. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/njfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nj/capemay/news/kurtz-ds.txt