OBIT: Jacob WERTZ, 1926, York Haven, York County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Donna K. Livasy Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/york/ _______________________________________________ Newspaper Unknown Handwritten date of 1926 Jacob WERTZ York Haven, July 12. Jacob WERTZ died last evening at 5:30 o'clock in his home at Pleasant Grove after an illness of three years. He was aged 59 years. Mr. Wertz was born on March 22, 1867, the son of the late Phillip A. and Hanna PACKER WERTZ. He leaves his wife, who was Emma S. CASSELL, of Pleasant Grove; three daughters, Katie M. wife of Harry AUGHENBAUGH, Strinestown; Mary J., wife of John FISSEL, Bainbridge, and Margie V. WERTZ, at home; four (sic) sons, Elmer E. WERTZ, Goldsboro; William R. WERTZ, Strinestown, John E. WERTZ, Theodore WERTZ, and Phillip H. WERTZ, Pleasant Grove, and a sister, Mrs. Jane BAECHEL, of Spry. The funeral services will be held on Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home with further services in the Paddletown church. Burial will be in the cemetery at the church. Rev. E. M. FUNK, of Strinestown, will officiate.