OBIT: Chester CRAMER, 1922, Glenville, York County, PA

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CHESTER H CRAMER, DIES FROM INJURES
JAMMED AGAINST WALL, WHILE CRANKING AUTO LEFT IN HIGH GEAR
OTHER COUNTY DEATHS
Glenville, Sept 14 - As a result of a crushed leg and other injuries to his 
body, sustained six weeks ago when he was jammed up against a wall at this 
place, while cranking his automobile, the auto having been in gear.  Chester H. 
CRAMER, a well known and prosperous farmer of near here, died today at 4:20 a.m. 
in the West Side sanitarium, York.  He was 63 years old and besides his wife is 
survived by the following children: George, William, Edward, Martin and Lawrence 
CRAMER all of this place, John CRAMER, Lineboro, Md.; Mrs. Naomi HARE, Millers, 
Md.; Mrs. Lora MYERS, Spring Grove, and Mrs. Emma STIDDMAN (Stideman?), Owings 
Mills, Md. Also by the following brothers and sisters: Oliver H. CRAMER, Glen 
Rock; Alvin CRAMER, Baltimore; Howard CRAMER, Westminter, Md. R. D. No 9; Mrs. 
Amelia DEITZ, Millers, Md. And Mrs. Rebecca RORBAUGH, Millers, Md.

Source: York Newspaper, York, Pennsylvania; handwritten date 1922

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CHESTER H. CRAMER
Glendale, September 17 -  Many relatives and friends yesterday attended the 
funeral of Chester H. CRAMER, a well known farmer near here, who died on 
Thursday at 4:30 AM at the West Side sanitarium York, as a result of a crushed 
leg and other injuries to his body, sustained six weeks ago, when he was jammed 
up against a wall while cranking an auto, the machine having been in gear.  
Following services at his late home at 9:30 AM, the funeral party proceeded to 
the Stone church, at this place, were concluding services were held.  Interment 
was made in the adjacent cemetery.  Rev. W. H. Ehrhart, pastor of the Jefferson 
Lutheran charge, officiated.   
The pall bears were: Frank SHUCK, Jacob F. KREBS, William F. KREBS, Leander 
HAMME, Jacob BAIR, L. H. BORTNER, all of the Bible class of Stone church, of 
which the deceased was a member.
 
Source: York Newspaper, York, Pennsylvania; handwritten date 1922