Chester County PA Archives Obituary.....Charles E.JENKINS, 1922 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Dulin-Doedderlein ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ Daily Local News 10.6. 1922 At the Chester County Hospital yesterday, Charles Jenkins died at the age of about 60 yrs. He has resided here for a long time and for many years was the employee of P. H. Corcoran being highly esteemed by reason of his ability of man, machinery and horses. He was quiet and capable and excellent workman. His home was on West Gay St where he leaves a widow, formerly Miss Mary Cashman and seven children. He belonged to St Agnes Catholic Church. Daily Local News 10.6. 1922 Charles E Jenkins At the Chester County Hospital,Charles E Jenkins died of complications. He resided all his life in West Chester. He was in the employ of A. D. Strodes. He was a member of F.O.E. also of the Owls. He was a kind and loving husband and father and will be sadly missed by his wife the former Miss Mary Cashman and the following children : Mary; wife if James E Dulin of this place; Charles, William and Harry of New York and Maurice of Frankford, Philadelphia and Marguerite, wife of Harry G Howe of Ambridge, PA. Also one sister Mrs. Abner Sparks (Sarah) of Wilmington and two brothers George and John. Daily Local News 10.6. 1922 Jenkins- On the 5th inst. Charles E Jenkins in his 61st year. Relatives, friends and also the Fraternal Order of the Eagles No 1720 : Order of the Owls No 1643, are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence No.445 West Gay Street, on Monday the 9th inst., at 9 o'clock. High Mass at St Agnes Church at 10 o'clock. Interment is at St Agnes Cemetery. Daily Local News 10.9.1922 This morning the funeral of Charles Jenkins took place from his late residence No.445 West Gay Street and was largely attended by relatives and friends and members of organizations of which the deceased was a member. High Mass was said at St Agnes Church by Rev Father McFadden there being many in attendance at the impressive services. There were numerous floral tributes from relatives and friends. The remains were viewed by members of the Faternal Order of the Eagles and Order of the Owls the evening previous. The interment took place at St Agnes R.C. Cemetery, Oaklands. The pall bearers were John McNaghan, Charles McCloskey, Thomas Bannin, John Clancey, James Ford and William Cashman. This file is located at http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/chester/obits/j/jenkins-ce.txt