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Peter Jacob Hosfelt Jr.

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Peter Jacob Hosfelt Jr.

Birth
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Death
29 Mar 1927 (aged 87)
Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio – 29 March 1927, Tuesday

Peter Hosfelt, aged 87, retired undertaker and furniture dealer, died at his home on Goodrich St. this morning at two o’clock from pneumonia and neuralgia of the heart. He had been seriously ill for the past week.

Mr. Hosfelt was engaged in the undertaking and furniture business here for a number of years. He has been retired as an undertaker for 45 years and from the furniture business for 20 years. For the past 20 years he has conducted an upholstering business and furniture repair shop at his home.

He was recognized as one of Newcomerstown’s best citizens, and was deeply interested in the progress of his community. His parents were the late Peter and Martha Hosfelt. He was born, February 22, 1840 at Marlatts Run, three miles south of Newcomerstown. He was one of nine sons.

Mr. Hosfelt was a member of the local Lutheran church.

His wife, Elizabeth Stockum Hosfelt, died two years ago. He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Martha Icken, of New Philadelphia, Miss Elizabeth Hosfelt, of the late home, Mrs. Anna Richards, Mrs. Emma Lanning, and Mrs. Clara Ray, all of Newcomerstown, two sons, Davis, of Newcomerstown, and Edward, of Princeton, New Jersey, and a brother, Jacob Hosfelt, of Roosevelt, Washington.

Funeral services will be held Thursday in the Lutheran church with burial in the Newcomerstown cemetery.

Contributor: Patrick Maloney (49115094) •

Eldest child was Martha Hosfelt. She married twice and had 5 children.
Married Frederick Art on 15 February 1891 in Tuscarawas, OH.
Only child was Vernon H. Art (1892-1965). See Find a Grave Memorial 106427277.

Married Benjamin Franklin Ickes on 5 December 1900 in Tuscarawas, OH.
They had four children:
Benjamin Franklin Ickes (1901-1993). Find A Grave Memorial 136214743.
Marion Ickes (1903-1981). Find a Grave Memorial 61177982.
Paul Christopher Ickes (1906-1991). Find a Grave Memorial 170353972.
Myron Ickes (1911-1986). Find A Grave Memorial 98365859.

Contributor: Patrick Maloney (49115094) •
The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio – 29 March 1927, Tuesday

Peter Hosfelt, aged 87, retired undertaker and furniture dealer, died at his home on Goodrich St. this morning at two o’clock from pneumonia and neuralgia of the heart. He had been seriously ill for the past week.

Mr. Hosfelt was engaged in the undertaking and furniture business here for a number of years. He has been retired as an undertaker for 45 years and from the furniture business for 20 years. For the past 20 years he has conducted an upholstering business and furniture repair shop at his home.

He was recognized as one of Newcomerstown’s best citizens, and was deeply interested in the progress of his community. His parents were the late Peter and Martha Hosfelt. He was born, February 22, 1840 at Marlatts Run, three miles south of Newcomerstown. He was one of nine sons.

Mr. Hosfelt was a member of the local Lutheran church.

His wife, Elizabeth Stockum Hosfelt, died two years ago. He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Martha Icken, of New Philadelphia, Miss Elizabeth Hosfelt, of the late home, Mrs. Anna Richards, Mrs. Emma Lanning, and Mrs. Clara Ray, all of Newcomerstown, two sons, Davis, of Newcomerstown, and Edward, of Princeton, New Jersey, and a brother, Jacob Hosfelt, of Roosevelt, Washington.

Funeral services will be held Thursday in the Lutheran church with burial in the Newcomerstown cemetery.

Contributor: Patrick Maloney (49115094) •

Eldest child was Martha Hosfelt. She married twice and had 5 children.
Married Frederick Art on 15 February 1891 in Tuscarawas, OH.
Only child was Vernon H. Art (1892-1965). See Find a Grave Memorial 106427277.

Married Benjamin Franklin Ickes on 5 December 1900 in Tuscarawas, OH.
They had four children:
Benjamin Franklin Ickes (1901-1993). Find A Grave Memorial 136214743.
Marion Ickes (1903-1981). Find a Grave Memorial 61177982.
Paul Christopher Ickes (1906-1991). Find a Grave Memorial 170353972.
Myron Ickes (1911-1986). Find A Grave Memorial 98365859.

Contributor: Patrick Maloney (49115094) •


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