Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Reeder, Catherine Glenn November 30, 1913
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West Chester Star, December 1& 2, 1913, andDaily Local News, December 4, 1913 
West Chester Star, December 1, 1913
Mrs. Catherine Reeder, widow of the late Gehart (sic) Reeder, well known for 
many years in this place, died yesterday morning at 6:20 o’clock at the home of 
her son, Curtis H. Reeder, of Indian King.  She was 75 years of age.  Until 
Monday, when Mrs. Reeder was taken ill with pneumonia, she had been enjoying 
good health.

Mrs. Reeder was the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Glenn, of this place and 
at one time her grandfather owned the property now owned by the Misses DeHaven 
on North Church Street.  The house in which Mrs. Glenn died was once known as 
the Old Indian King Hotel and was owned by Mrs. Reeder’s great grandfather, 
Benjamin Himes.

She is survived by six sons and two daughters:  Levi, of Akron, Ohio; William 
T., of West Chester; Samuel, who lives in Iowa; Curtis H., of Indian King; 
George, of Pittsburgh, and Addison of Lichen Valley; Mrs. William T. Jones, of 
Pittsburgh; Mrs. Dietrich of Philadelphia.  One sister, Mrs. Hannah E. Cully, 
of Morton, Delaware County, also survives her

The funeral will take place from the home of her son, Curtis Wednesday at 2 
o’clock p.m.  Interment at Oaklands Cemetery.

West Chester Star, December 2, 1913
REEDER- On November 30, 1913, Catherine G., widow of Gerhard Reeder, in the 
76th year of her age.  Relatives and friends of the family are invited to 
attend the funeral without further notice from he residence of her son, Curtis 
H. H. (sic) Reeder, at Indian King, West Whiteland Township, on Wednesday, 
December 3d.  Meet at the house at 2 o’clock p.m.  Interment at Oaklands 
Cemetery.

Daily Local News, December 4, 1913
Funerals- Yesterday afternoon the funeral Catherine G., widow of Gerhard 
Reeder, took place from the residence of her son, Curtis H. Reeder, at Indian 
King, West Whiteland Township, and was well attended by relatives and friends 
of the deceased, for many years a resident of West Chester and well known here. 
Rev. Mr. Zook, pastor of the Grove M.E. Church, spoke at the house and also at 
the grave, giving good advice to his hearers to be ready for the final 
summons.  The interment was made at Oaklands Cemetery.  The pall bearers were 
four sons of the deceased, namely: William, Curtis, Addison, and George Reeder.



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