OBIT: Charles S. SWEIGART, 1917, Reamstown, Lancaster County, PA

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CHARLES S. SWEIGART

Charles S. Sweigart died on Thursday morning at the home of his parents, Mr. and 
Mrs. Henry Sweigart, near Reamstown, following a lingering illness from a 
complication of diseases.  The deceased was 24 years of age, and was well known 
throughout the community.  Fraternally he was a member of the P. O. S. of A., 
and of the Knights of Malta, of Reamstown.  Besides his parents the following 
brothers and sisters survive:  William, of Shillington; Katie, wife of George 
Miller, of Mechanics Corner; Elam, Reamstown; Lizzie, wife of Charles E. 
Sweigart, of Mohntown; James, Ephrata; Annie, wife of Elmer Lorah, Reamstown; 
Benjamin, of Mohnton, and Clarence, Harry, Raymond, Earl and Paul, all at home.

The funeral will take place from his late home on Monday morning at 9:30 o'clock 
with services following at Muddy Creek church.  Rev. Martin W. Schweitzer, of 
Ephrata, officiating.  Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.


Lancaster Daily Intelligencer, February 16, 1917