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Frank Thurman Motteler

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Frank Thurman Motteler

Birth
Union County, Ohio, USA
Death
19 Jul 1943 (aged 71)
Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial
Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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from The Wenatchee World
Funeral services for Frank T. Motteler, of Leavenworth, who passed away Monday, will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning from the Hennessy mortuary chapel with Rev.John Finney of the Leavenworth Methodist church officiating and with officers of Zarthan Lodge 145 F.&A.M. of Leavenworth at the graveside. Interment will be in the Wenatchee cemetery. Mr. Motteler has been very active in civic affairs having served as mayor of the city of Leavenworth, president of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce, and for many years on the school board. He loved outdoor life and was a member of the Leavenworth Sportsmen's club. He was an orchardist. Mr. Motteler was born Jan. 17, 1872 at Plain City, Ohio. He came to Wenatchee in 1908 and moved to Leavenworth in 1909, where he has developed large orchard holdings. He has owned and operated the F.T.Motteler Grain and Feed store for many years, also his own fruit packing shed, and was a director of the Leavenworth State bank for many years. Surviving besides his wife are one son, D.L. Motteler, who is associated with him in business; three brothers, Henry of Leavenworth, C.I. Motteler of Forks, Wash., William Motteler of Plain City, Ohio and two grandchildren.

1900 Willow Twp., Cherokee Co., Iowa June 2, 1900
Motteler, Frank, 28, born Jan. 1872, married for 3 years, born in Oh., father born in
Germany, mother born in Oh. Grain Buyer
Mary, 26, July 1873, 2 children born 1 living, born in Wisconsin, Father born in England,
mother born in New York
Deryl, 5/12, born Dec. 1899, born in Iowa

1910 Leavenworth Precinct, Chelan Co., Washington, April 20, 1910
Motteler, Frank T., 38, married once for 13 years, born in Oh., father born in Germany,
mother born in US, Grain Dealer
Mary, 37, 2 children born 1 living, born in Wisconsin
Deryl, 10, born in Iowa, attended school
McDonald, Frank, roomer, 30, single, born in Mississippi, Laborer-Odd Jobs
Knowlton, Harry, roomer, 27, single, born in Oh., Laborer-Odd Jobs

1920 Leavenworth, Chelan Co., Washington Jan. 22/23/1920
Motteler, Frank F., 47, born in Oh., father born in Germany, mother born in Oh. Retail
Merchant-Coal Feed & Wood
Mary M., 46, born in Wisconsin, Bookkeeper-Coal Feed & Wood
Deryl L., 20, born in Iowa

1930 Leavenworth, Chelan Co., Washington April 3, 1930
Motteler, Frank T., 58, married at age 25, born in Oh., father born in Germany, mother
born in US, Retail Dealer-Feed & Fuel
Ruth H.., 36, married at age 35, born in Minnesota, parents born in Sweden

1940 Leavenworth, Chelan Co., Washington April 18, 1940
Motteler, Frank T., 67, completed 8th grade, born in Oh., Manager-Orchard, Feed &
Fuel Company
Ruth, 46, 4 years of college, born in Minnesota
Folden, Elda, lodger, female, 39, single, 3 years of college, born in Nebraska-Teacher
Public School
Ferguson, Winnie, lodger,female, 43, single, 3 years of college, born in Texas, Teacher
Public School

Washington Death Certificate
Name: Frank Thurman Motteler
Death Date: 19 Jul 1943
Death Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Gender: Male
Age at Death: 71 years 6 months 2 days
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ruth Motteler
Father's Name: George Fredrick Motteler
Mother's Hame: Silicia Taylor
Film Number: 2024170
Digital GS Number: 4224850
Image Number: 1715
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 107
from The Wenatchee World
Funeral services for Frank T. Motteler, of Leavenworth, who passed away Monday, will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning from the Hennessy mortuary chapel with Rev.John Finney of the Leavenworth Methodist church officiating and with officers of Zarthan Lodge 145 F.&A.M. of Leavenworth at the graveside. Interment will be in the Wenatchee cemetery. Mr. Motteler has been very active in civic affairs having served as mayor of the city of Leavenworth, president of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce, and for many years on the school board. He loved outdoor life and was a member of the Leavenworth Sportsmen's club. He was an orchardist. Mr. Motteler was born Jan. 17, 1872 at Plain City, Ohio. He came to Wenatchee in 1908 and moved to Leavenworth in 1909, where he has developed large orchard holdings. He has owned and operated the F.T.Motteler Grain and Feed store for many years, also his own fruit packing shed, and was a director of the Leavenworth State bank for many years. Surviving besides his wife are one son, D.L. Motteler, who is associated with him in business; three brothers, Henry of Leavenworth, C.I. Motteler of Forks, Wash., William Motteler of Plain City, Ohio and two grandchildren.

1900 Willow Twp., Cherokee Co., Iowa June 2, 1900
Motteler, Frank, 28, born Jan. 1872, married for 3 years, born in Oh., father born in
Germany, mother born in Oh. Grain Buyer
Mary, 26, July 1873, 2 children born 1 living, born in Wisconsin, Father born in England,
mother born in New York
Deryl, 5/12, born Dec. 1899, born in Iowa

1910 Leavenworth Precinct, Chelan Co., Washington, April 20, 1910
Motteler, Frank T., 38, married once for 13 years, born in Oh., father born in Germany,
mother born in US, Grain Dealer
Mary, 37, 2 children born 1 living, born in Wisconsin
Deryl, 10, born in Iowa, attended school
McDonald, Frank, roomer, 30, single, born in Mississippi, Laborer-Odd Jobs
Knowlton, Harry, roomer, 27, single, born in Oh., Laborer-Odd Jobs

1920 Leavenworth, Chelan Co., Washington Jan. 22/23/1920
Motteler, Frank F., 47, born in Oh., father born in Germany, mother born in Oh. Retail
Merchant-Coal Feed & Wood
Mary M., 46, born in Wisconsin, Bookkeeper-Coal Feed & Wood
Deryl L., 20, born in Iowa

1930 Leavenworth, Chelan Co., Washington April 3, 1930
Motteler, Frank T., 58, married at age 25, born in Oh., father born in Germany, mother
born in US, Retail Dealer-Feed & Fuel
Ruth H.., 36, married at age 35, born in Minnesota, parents born in Sweden

1940 Leavenworth, Chelan Co., Washington April 18, 1940
Motteler, Frank T., 67, completed 8th grade, born in Oh., Manager-Orchard, Feed &
Fuel Company
Ruth, 46, 4 years of college, born in Minnesota
Folden, Elda, lodger, female, 39, single, 3 years of college, born in Nebraska-Teacher
Public School
Ferguson, Winnie, lodger,female, 43, single, 3 years of college, born in Texas, Teacher
Public School

Washington Death Certificate
Name: Frank Thurman Motteler
Death Date: 19 Jul 1943
Death Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Gender: Male
Age at Death: 71 years 6 months 2 days
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ruth Motteler
Father's Name: George Fredrick Motteler
Mother's Hame: Silicia Taylor
Film Number: 2024170
Digital GS Number: 4224850
Image Number: 1715
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 107


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