OBIT: Joseph FISHEL, 1929, East Hopewell Township, York County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Donna K. Livasy Livasy4@aol.com Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/york/ _______________________________________________ Newspaper Unknown Handwritten “1929” on obit Cross Roads, Sept 4 – After a lingering illness due to a combination of diseases, Joseph FISHEL, retired farmer, died at 11:45 o’clock this morning at the home of his son, Howard FISHEL, in East Hopewell township near here. He was in his 81st year. Surviving him are five sons, Thomas, Akron, O., Matthew and Ralph, Stewartstown; Oram, Hagerstown, Md., and Howard, at whose home he died; one daughter Mrs. James MILLER, York, and one brother, Charles FISHEL, Red. Lion. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. After a brief services at the house, the funeral cortege will proceed to Hopewell Presbyterian church for concluding services. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Benjamin SHAW will officiate. Funeral Director S. O. Smith is in charge of arrangements. Additional Comment: Birth est. 1840. When contacting submitter, please indicate p. 38.