Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Haas, Elmer Belton "Bud" August 4, 1950
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The Norfolk Virginian Pilot August 5, 1950
Elmer B. Haas, 65, Retired Fireman, Navy Veteran Dies

Elmer Belton (Bud) Haas, 65, retired captain of the Norfolk Fire Division and a 
Navy veteran of World War I, died yesterday at 3 p.m. in a Norfolk hospital.  
He resided at 115 West Freemason Street.
A native of Mount Vernon, Ind., he had lived in Norfolk 45 years.  He served in 
the Navy from October 6, 1905 to 1919 and prior to that was a member of the 
Mount Vernon Police Department.
Leaving the Navy, he served for a short while in the Norfolk Police Division, 
after which he was attached to the Fire Division here from 1919 to 1944, when 
he retired.  He won a promotion to captain on December 26, 1926.
Haas belonged to the Norfolk Fire Relief Association and was a member of 
Norfolk Lodge No. 38, B.P.O. Elks.
His late parents were George and Mrs. Carry Bonenberger Haas.
Surviving are one brother, Phillip L. Haas, of Evansville, Ind.; one niece and 
an aunt.
Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. at the H.D. Oliver 
Funeral Apartments by the Rev. Leonard R. Black, pastor of the Colonial Avenue 
Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.



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