Mahoning County OhArchives Obituaries.....BRUNSTETTER, Austin February 13, 1882 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jennifer Neff ffen@zoominternet.net May 23, 2005, 9:34 pm Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 24 Feb 1882 BRUNSTETTER, Austin b. abt 1826 d. 13 Feb 1882 Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 24 Feb 1882 A sudden death occurred near West Austintown, last week Monday. Austin Bronstetter, a well known citizen and an habitual drunkard, who is to be pitied rather than censured, for the habit had become a disease which he could not govern or control. Rev. Houst of Canfield, conducted the funeral services. Friday, 17 Feb 1882 the following article appeared in the Mahoning Dispatch: Austin Bronstetter died in Austintown on Monday last [13 Feb 1882], aged about 56 years. Death was caused by excessive use of whiskey. Additional Comments: His wife, Polly nee LAWRENCE, died two years before his death – on 9 Dec 1880. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/mahoning/obits/brunstet606ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb