Mercer County OhArchives Obituaries.....Forsthoefel, William Bernard April 29, 1950
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Mercer County Chronical - April 1950
Obituary - Mercer County Chronical

Funeral services for William Forsthoefel, 54, of Coldwater who was fatally 
injured in a car accident Saturday morning, were held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., 
in Holy Trinity church, Coldwater. Solemn high mass was in charge of the 
following: Rev. Roman Schwieterman, C.PP.S, of Milwaukee, celebrant; Rev. 
Norbert Sweeterman, C.PP.S., of Dayton, deacon; Kenneth Forsthoefel, son of 
the deceased, and student at St. Charles seminary, sub deacon, and Rev. Louis 
H. Yauss, Coldwater pastor, master of ceremonies. Interment was made in St. 
Elizabeth Cemetery with military services in charge of Patriotism Post 470, 
American Legion of Coldwater, of which Forsthoefel was a member. He was also a 
member of the St. Joseph Men's Society and the Knights of Columbus, Coldwater 
council. A veteran of World War I, Forsthoefel participated in the Meuse-
Argonne offensive. Member of the Coldwater Band attended in uniform. William 
Forsthoefel was born in Carthagena July 9, 1895, son of Mrs . Mary Forsthoefel 
and the late Frank F. Forsthoefel. Jan 11, 1920, at St. Sebastian, he married 
Cecilia Schwieterman, who survives. Other survivors include the following: two 
daughters, Mrs. Frank Muskus of Coldwater and Joan at home; six sons , Paul of 
Dayton, Kenneth at St. Charles seminary, Donald, Thomas, Herbert and James at 
home; one sister, Pauline of Coldwater; six brothers, Julius, Richard and 
Jerry of Coldwater, Fred of Cleveland and John of Milwaukee and five 
grandchildren. 


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