OBIT: Adam A. HECKER, 1895, Family in Lebanon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Abby Bowman Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/lebanon/ _______________________________________________ ADAM A. HECKER Adam A. Hecker, 1136 North Ninth street, Reading, who was one of the painters that fell from the scaffold while painting the O'Reilly residence, South Sixth street near Spruce, in that city, died shortly before noon Thursday, from injuries received at that time. He suffered greatly up to the time of his death. He was 49 years of age. His wife, Clara, and two daughters, Ella and Laura, survive, as does his father, John H. Hecker, of this city and the following brothers and sisters: George, John, Frank, Lemon, Samuel, Grant and Miss Lucinda, all of whome [sic] reside in this city. Lebanon Daily News, April 12, 1895