Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Landis, E. S. August 1914
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Daily Local Newspaper; 08/26/1914
E. S. Landis, one of Coatesville's oldest business men and most worthy 
citizens, died this morning in the 74th year of his age.
He leaves a widow, three sons and a daughter,  the children being W.J. 
Landis, H. S. Landis, Anna, wife of Willis R. Palmer, Doe Run and Ralph E. 
Landis.
Mr. Landis had for years been one of the foremost citizens of the town, 
where he took an active part in borough affairs, having held a number of 
positions at times in past years.  He had resided for many years at the 
corner of Second avenue and Chestnut street.  For many years he had 
conducted the business of a funeral director in the town, in which is is 
succeeded by his son, William.  He had been a prominent member of the 
Washington Fire Company, uniting with it at its organization and took an 
active interest in matters for the welfare of the town.  He was also a 
member of prominent lodges and was a leader among the members of the Funeral 
Directors Association of the State, being the second member of that 
organization to pass to his reward in Coatesvillle within one month.

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