Wilhelm "William" Raesler was born in North Amherst (now Amherst), Lorain Co., OH.
He was the son of August Gustav Raesler and Augusta Woiczechowski.
William died with scarlet fever (also known as "black diphtheria), in Amherst, Lorain Co., OH, at the age of 20 years and 5 months.
He was buried 20 Apr 1907.
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Death Notice, 22 Apr 1907, "The Lorain Daily News" (Lorain, Lorain Co., OH)
SCARLET FEVER TAKES TWO IN ONE FAMILY
William Roesler and Sister Dead, Others in Family Stricken
THE BODY AT WINDOW
Funeral Saturday Was Conducted on the Outside
A son and a daughter dead and all of the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever is the plight of the Roesler family.
William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed this morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducted the services on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those friends who desired a last view of his features were permitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in Crown Hill Cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consists of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: Misinformation on the death of a little girl, and article should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
(NOTE: The "daughter" mentioned in the article above lived through her ordeal with Scarlet Fever. She was my Mother.)
Article, 25 Apr 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
FAMILY DOUBLY HURT BY FEVER
Two Deaths and Other Cases Reported From an Amherst Home
Amherst, April 23, - A son and a daughter dead and all the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever, is the plight of the Roesler family. William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed Sunday morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducting the servies on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those frineds who sired a last view of his features were premitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in crown HIll cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consist of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: - misinformation on the death of a little girl, and should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
Death Notice, 2 May 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
AMHERST
The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. August Raesler, died at his home on Main street, Friday evening. He was taken very suddenly with black diphtheria Tuesday evening. There are five boys and two girls in the family. Three of the boys and one daughter are very ill and recovery of the daughter is quite doubtful. The funeral service of William Raesler was held Saturday afternoon on the porch. Interment at Crownhill cemetery.
He was the son of August Gustav Raesler and Augusta Woiczechowski.
William died with scarlet fever (also known as "black diphtheria), in Amherst, Lorain Co., OH, at the age of 20 years and 5 months.
He was buried 20 Apr 1907.
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Death Notice, 22 Apr 1907, "The Lorain Daily News" (Lorain, Lorain Co., OH)
SCARLET FEVER TAKES TWO IN ONE FAMILY
William Roesler and Sister Dead, Others in Family Stricken
THE BODY AT WINDOW
Funeral Saturday Was Conducted on the Outside
A son and a daughter dead and all of the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever is the plight of the Roesler family.
William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed this morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducted the services on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those friends who desired a last view of his features were permitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in Crown Hill Cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consists of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: Misinformation on the death of a little girl, and article should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
(NOTE: The "daughter" mentioned in the article above lived through her ordeal with Scarlet Fever. She was my Mother.)
Article, 25 Apr 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
FAMILY DOUBLY HURT BY FEVER
Two Deaths and Other Cases Reported From an Amherst Home
Amherst, April 23, - A son and a daughter dead and all the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever, is the plight of the Roesler family. William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed Sunday morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducting the servies on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those frineds who sired a last view of his features were premitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in crown HIll cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consist of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: - misinformation on the death of a little girl, and should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
Death Notice, 2 May 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
AMHERST
The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. August Raesler, died at his home on Main street, Friday evening. He was taken very suddenly with black diphtheria Tuesday evening. There are five boys and two girls in the family. Three of the boys and one daughter are very ill and recovery of the daughter is quite doubtful. The funeral service of William Raesler was held Saturday afternoon on the porch. Interment at Crownhill cemetery.
Wilhelm "William" Raesler was born in North Amherst (now Amherst), Lorain Co., OH.
He was the son of August Gustav Raesler and Augusta Woiczechowski.
William died with scarlet fever (also known as "black diphtheria), in Amherst, Lorain Co., OH, at the age of 20 years and 5 months.
He was buried 20 Apr 1907.
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Death Notice, 22 Apr 1907, "The Lorain Daily News" (Lorain, Lorain Co., OH)
SCARLET FEVER TAKES TWO IN ONE FAMILY
William Roesler and Sister Dead, Others in Family Stricken
THE BODY AT WINDOW
Funeral Saturday Was Conducted on the Outside
A son and a daughter dead and all of the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever is the plight of the Roesler family.
William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed this morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducted the services on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those friends who desired a last view of his features were permitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in Crown Hill Cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consists of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: Misinformation on the death of a little girl, and article should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
(NOTE: The "daughter" mentioned in the article above lived through her ordeal with Scarlet Fever. She was my Mother.)
Article, 25 Apr 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
FAMILY DOUBLY HURT BY FEVER
Two Deaths and Other Cases Reported From an Amherst Home
Amherst, April 23, - A son and a daughter dead and all the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever, is the plight of the Roesler family. William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed Sunday morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducting the servies on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those frineds who sired a last view of his features were premitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in crown HIll cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consist of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: - misinformation on the death of a little girl, and should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
Death Notice, 2 May 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
AMHERST
The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. August Raesler, died at his home on Main street, Friday evening. He was taken very suddenly with black diphtheria Tuesday evening. There are five boys and two girls in the family. Three of the boys and one daughter are very ill and recovery of the daughter is quite doubtful. The funeral service of William Raesler was held Saturday afternoon on the porch. Interment at Crownhill cemetery.
He was the son of August Gustav Raesler and Augusta Woiczechowski.
William died with scarlet fever (also known as "black diphtheria), in Amherst, Lorain Co., OH, at the age of 20 years and 5 months.
He was buried 20 Apr 1907.
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Death Notice, 22 Apr 1907, "The Lorain Daily News" (Lorain, Lorain Co., OH)
SCARLET FEVER TAKES TWO IN ONE FAMILY
William Roesler and Sister Dead, Others in Family Stricken
THE BODY AT WINDOW
Funeral Saturday Was Conducted on the Outside
A son and a daughter dead and all of the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever is the plight of the Roesler family.
William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed this morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducted the services on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those friends who desired a last view of his features were permitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in Crown Hill Cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consists of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: Misinformation on the death of a little girl, and article should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
(NOTE: The "daughter" mentioned in the article above lived through her ordeal with Scarlet Fever. She was my Mother.)
Article, 25 Apr 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
FAMILY DOUBLY HURT BY FEVER
Two Deaths and Other Cases Reported From an Amherst Home
Amherst, April 23, - A son and a daughter dead and all the rest of the family stricken with the dread scarlet fever, is the plight of the Roesler family. William Roesler, aged twenty, the first to be taken down with the disease, passed away Saturday morning and was followed Sunday morning by his sister, aged three years.
William Roesler was taken ill three days ago. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, Rev. Lindenmeyer conducting the servies on the porch in front of the house. No one was allowed to enter the home, but the body of the young man, in the casket, was placed beside a closed window and those frineds who sired a last view of his features were premitted to step up and view the remains through the window. Interment took place in crown HIll cemetery.
The funeral of the little girl took place this afternoon, the same precautions being taken. The family remaining consist of Mr. and Mrs. Roesler, a daughter and four sons.
(NOTE: - misinformation on the death of a little girl, and should read 2 daughters and 4 sons remain.)
Death Notice, 2 May 1907, "The Elyria Republican" (Elyria, Lorain Co., OH)
AMHERST
The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. August Raesler, died at his home on Main street, Friday evening. He was taken very suddenly with black diphtheria Tuesday evening. There are five boys and two girls in the family. Three of the boys and one daughter are very ill and recovery of the daughter is quite doubtful. The funeral service of William Raesler was held Saturday afternoon on the porch. Interment at Crownhill cemetery.
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