Sandusky-Erie County OhArchives News.....Fall Causes Death Townsend Tp. Farmer October 22, 1918
************************************************
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:
Sharon Geffert momgeff@yahoo.com November 24, 2008, 1:10 am

Sandusky Daily Register October 22, 1918
Michael Kriss, aged 84 years and 7 months, and a pioneer resident of Townsend 
Township, Sandusky County, received injuries which resulted in his death when 
he fell from a ladder from the haymow in his barn late Sunday afternoon. He 
died at 9 p.m. When he did not respond to a call for supper his wife began to 
search for him and discovered him lying on the barn floor. Dr. Gorsuch of 
Castalia, was called and found that several ribs had been broken and internal 
injuries were also sustained.
The deceased had been a resident of Townsend township for the past 60 years 
and was a G.A.R veteran. Surviving relatives are; widow, five sons, Albert of 
Toledo; Frank and Fred of Townsend and John and George of Sandusky; four 
daughters, Mrs. Henry Barber of Oxford township; Miss Rose Kriss of Clevland; 
Mrs. Ira Barber of Vickery; and Mrs. Carl Reese of Oxford township; 25 
grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; two brothers, Solomon of Huron and 
Jacob of Sandusky, and one sister, Mrs. Julia Mossett of Cleveland.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/sandusky/newspapers/fallcaus137nnw.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/

File size: 1.7 Kb