OBIT: Harry KRICHTEN, 1910, Resides in Brushtown, Adams County, PA

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Harry KRICHTEN, Brushtown plumber, died Saturday morning at 10 o’clock at the 
Hanover General hospital from diabetes at the age of 55 years.  He was a son of 
Mrs. Sarah Krichten and the late Joseph Krichten.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Rose HOCHENSMITH Krichten; seven children, Joseph 
Krichten, Littlestown; Mrs. Catherine FROCK, Taneytown, Md.; Mrs. Donald BOWERS, 
Taneytown, Md.; John, Paul, Ed and Robert Krichten, at home; his mother, Mrs. 
Sarah Krichten, Brushtown; four brothers, Earl Krichten, McSherrystown; C. 
Krichten, Philadelphia; Elsworth Krichten, Midway, and Charles Krichten, 
McSherrystown; two sisters, Mrs. Curtis SMITH and Mrs. Thomas EAUKER, Brushtown.

He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Mary’s Catholic church, 
McSherrystown.  Funeral services were held Tuesday morning with a solemn high 
mass in St. Mary’s Catholic church, McSherrystown at 9 o’clock.  The rector, 
Rev. Patrick McGee, officiated.  Interment was made in St. Mary’s cemetery. 

The Star And Sentinel – Saturday, July 1, 1939