OBIT: Edward W. FRITZ, 1930, Acosta, Somerset County, PA

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EDWARD W. FRITZ

Acosta Miner Killed by a Fall of Rock

  Edward W. Fritz, of Acosta, was killed when his head was crushed by a rock 
fall while at work in the Consolidation Coal Co. mines at Acosta, Nov. 5th.
  He was aged 39 and is survived by his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Schrock Fritz, 
his wife Eva (Tipton) Fritz, five children, Alice, Hazel, Jean, Ralph and Carl, 
all at home, and the following sisters and brothers:  Mrs. Ralph Williams, of 
Bell; Mrs. Geo. Bittner, of Somerset, John, William, Harry and Benson, of Bell.
  Funeral services were conducted in the Husband Evangelical Church Friday 
afternoon at 2:30.  Rev. C. M. Lloyd of Jennerstown officiated.  Burial in the  
Weller Cemetery at Husband.  Undertaker Charles Hauger of Somerset had charge of 
the funeral arrangements.

Meyersdale Republican, November 13, 1930