Lima News
Jan 5, 1945
VAN WERT. Jan. 5—A brain concussion suffered a week ago in a fall on an icy sidewalk was fatal to J. J. Alspach who died Thursday at Van Wert-co hospital. He was the city's oldest resident and would have been 94, Feb. 22. Until the time of his injury Alspach was very active and took long walks daily. He attributed his long life and good physical condition to the fact that he ate an average of 22 slices of bread at each meal. He was a native of Perry-co, O., and resided on a farm in Union-tp before retiring in 1908. Surviving are two sons, William O. of Van Wert and Homer of Bay City , Mich. , and a brother, Allen, 90, of Thornville. 0. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at St. Mark's Lutheran church with Dr. E. e. Snyder officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery.
Jan 5, 1945
VAN WERT. Jan. 5—A brain concussion suffered a week ago in a fall on an icy sidewalk was fatal to J. J. Alspach who died Thursday at Van Wert-co hospital. He was the city's oldest resident and would have been 94, Feb. 22. Until the time of his injury Alspach was very active and took long walks daily. He attributed his long life and good physical condition to the fact that he ate an average of 22 slices of bread at each meal. He was a native of Perry-co, O., and resided on a farm in Union-tp before retiring in 1908. Surviving are two sons, William O. of Van Wert and Homer of Bay City , Mich. , and a brother, Allen, 90, of Thornville. 0. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at St. Mark's Lutheran church with Dr. E. e. Snyder officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery.
Lima News
Jan 5, 1945
VAN WERT. Jan. 5—A brain concussion suffered a week ago in a fall on an icy sidewalk was fatal to J. J. Alspach who died Thursday at Van Wert-co hospital. He was the city's oldest resident and would have been 94, Feb. 22. Until the time of his injury Alspach was very active and took long walks daily. He attributed his long life and good physical condition to the fact that he ate an average of 22 slices of bread at each meal. He was a native of Perry-co, O., and resided on a farm in Union-tp before retiring in 1908. Surviving are two sons, William O. of Van Wert and Homer of Bay City , Mich. , and a brother, Allen, 90, of Thornville. 0. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at St. Mark's Lutheran church with Dr. E. e. Snyder officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery.
Jan 5, 1945
VAN WERT. Jan. 5—A brain concussion suffered a week ago in a fall on an icy sidewalk was fatal to J. J. Alspach who died Thursday at Van Wert-co hospital. He was the city's oldest resident and would have been 94, Feb. 22. Until the time of his injury Alspach was very active and took long walks daily. He attributed his long life and good physical condition to the fact that he ate an average of 22 slices of bread at each meal. He was a native of Perry-co, O., and resided on a farm in Union-tp before retiring in 1908. Surviving are two sons, William O. of Van Wert and Homer of Bay City , Mich. , and a brother, Allen, 90, of Thornville. 0. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at St. Mark's Lutheran church with Dr. E. e. Snyder officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery.
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