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Henry William Schertz

Birth	:	28 Dec 1864 Butler County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	1 Jan 1939 Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7618200, -70.0973300
Plot	:	Section 11, Row 1
Description	:	Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel Tuesday, January 3, 1939 Funeral services for Henry W. SCHERTZ, aged 74, retired farmer and former hardware dealer of this city, will be conducted at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning from the Trinity Evangelical Church with Rev. G. J. LONG, pastor of the church officiating. The Rochester Masonic Lodge of which organization the deceased was a member will have charge of the graveside service in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. The Schertz home is at 808 North Monroe street. Schertz died at 9:15 o'clock Sunday morning at Woodlawn hospital, the result of injuries sustained Friday afternoon when his car skidded... Read More	Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel Tuesday, January 3, 1939 Funeral services for Henry W. SCHERTZ, aged 74, retired farmer and former hardware dealer of this city, will be conducted at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning from the Trinity Evangelical Church with Rev. G. J. LONG, pastor of the church officiating. The Rochester Masonic Lodge of which organization the deceased was a member will have charge of the graveside service in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. The Schertz home is at 808 North Monroe street. Schertz died at 9:15 o'clock Sunday morning at Woodlawn hospital, the result of injuries sustained Friday afternoon when his car skidded as he was turning a curve on the Tiosa road, five miles northeast of Rochester. Death was caused by a concussion of the brain. His wife and daughter, Mrs. Charles RIDDLE and the latter's two children, Charles [RIDDLE, Jr.] and Dorcus [RIDDLE], all riding in the car at the time, escaped with minor injuries. The group had spent the day with relatives at Hamlet, Ind., and were returning home at the time of the mishap. The deceased was a resident of Fulton county eighteen years, moving here from Hamlet. For several years he operated a hardware store in Rochester and an elevator in Tiosa. Later he became a farmer in the Tiosa community, retiring two years ago to move to this city. Mr. Schertz was born December 28, 1864 in Butler county, Ohio, and was the son of Peter and Mary AUGSBERGER SCHERTZ. In a ceremony which was performed in Carlock, Ill., December 22, 1891 he was married to Mary A. SCHWARTZ. Mr. Schertz affiliated with the Mennonite Church when he was 21 years of age, later transferring his letter to the Trinity Evangelical Church of this city. Mr. Schertz had filled the chairs in the Rochester Masonic lodge and was the Tyler at the time of his death. Surviving are the widow and two daughters, Mrs. Rudolph SCHWENK, of Hamlet, and Mrs. Charles RIDDLE, of Rochester; eight grandchildren; two brothers, Edward [SCHERTZ[, of Ill.; Otto [SCHERTZ], of Ark.; three sisters, Mrs. Catherine BACHMAN, of Ill.; Mrs. Uena GARBER, of Iowa; and Mrs. Mamie BURNS, of Peoria, Ill. The body will lie in state at the Evangelical church from 9 to 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. SOURCE: Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1939 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh ______________________________________________________ Henry William Schertz (1864-1939) was the fifth of ten children of Peter G. Schertz (1826-1891), and his wife, Mary A. Augspurger Schertz (1834-1911), married May 12, 1856 in Trenton, Butler Co., Ohio. He married Mary Ann Schwarzentruber (1868-1941) on December 22, 1891 in Carlock, McLean Co., Illinois. The following three children were born to this couple: Fern Ethel Schertz (1894-1955) (Male Infant) Schertz (abt. 1896-1896) Ima Opal Schertz (1904-2011) Henry was a hotel proprietor (Census of 1900); and a plumber at his own shop; Fern was his bookkeeper; and he owned his own home without mortgage (Census of 1910). He later farmed at Rochester, Fulton Co., Indiana and owned Schertz Hardware in Rochester from 1918-1920. Henry had three children, second child born was a male, name unknown, likely died shortly after birth, and probably born between 1895-1903. Provided by: Dennis BeMent

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Henry William Schertz's memorial is located at: Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Barnstable County, USA.
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Henry William Schertz death on 1 Jan 1939 in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 41.7618200
Longitude: -70.0973300

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mary Ann Schwarzentruber Schertz

(1868 - 1941)

Siblings

Madalena Elizabeth “Lena” Schertz Garber

(1863 - 1944)

(unknow - unknow)

Children

Fern Ethel Schertz Schwenk

(1894 - 1955)

Irma Opal Schertz Riddle

(1904 - 2011)

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