Clark County NV Archives Obituaries.....SCHAEFLE, Edwin B. June 4 1919
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Las Vegas Age - 6/7/1919


RETURNED FIGHTER IS CLAIMED BY DEATH



CONTRACTED INFLUENZA WHILE IN FRANCE WITH AMERICAN ARMY. - FUNERAL SATURDAY



    Edwin B. SCHAEFLE, aged 27 years, died at the Barlow Sanatorium in

Hollywood at 4:35 a.m. Wednesday as the result of influenza, which he

contracted while in France.  He enlisted with the Grizzlies as a private

first class in Battery D, One Hundred and Forty-fourth Field Artillery,

United States Army, from which he received an honorable discharge on his

return from France, January 26.

    Mr. SCHAEFLE leaves a widowed mother, Mrs. Mary C. SCHAEFLE of 815 West

Thirty-fourth street, Los Angeles; a brother, William J. SCHAEFLE of Los

Angeles; three sisters, Mrs. J. M. HEATON, Mrs. W. N. SCHUYLER of Las Vegas,

Nev. and Mrs. Mabel HITTE of Lancaster, and an uncle, Rev. J. M. SCHAEFLE,

pastor of the Rice Heights Congregational Church.

    Funeral services will be conducted in the Forest Lawn Chapel, Saturday

at 2 p.m.  Returned soldiers and friends of the deceased are expected to be

pall bearers. - L. A. Times.

    The deceased was for a time a resident of Las Vegas and has many friends

here who sincerely mourn his untimely death.

    We extend the sympathy of the entire community to the sorrowing

relatives.









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