Harry Jacob Ekis is the son of Henry Franklin Ekis and Sarah Ellen Bachtel.
Obituary from the Punxsutawney Spirit:
Harry J. Ekis.
Funeral services will be held in this city Wednesday afernoon for Harry J. Ekis, 81, a former Smicksburg R. D. 1 resident, who died Sunday in the home of a daughter in Atlantic, Pa. Mr. Ekis was born in Jefferson County February 25, 1883, a son of Henry F. and Sarah Ellen (Bachtel) Ekis and was married to Velma Nichol, who died April 16, 1962.
A retired lumberman, he resided in Smicksburg until 1961.
Surviving are three daughters and three sons, Mrs. Pansy Cornman, with whom he resided, and Frank Ekis, both of Atlantic, Pa.; Roy Ekis of Smicksburg; Mrs. Margaret Fulmer, of Indiana R. D. 1; Mrs. Dorothy Kellerman, of Foster, R. I, and Harry J. Ekis, Jr., of Armagh.
He leaves also 30 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Sadie Miller of East Brady.
Friends will be received after 7 o`clock tonight in the Schenkemeyer Funeral Home here where services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o`clock. The Rev. George C. Culp will officate and interment will be in Smicksburg Cemetery.
Obituary from the Punxsutawney Spirit:
Harry J. Ekis.
Funeral services will be held in this city Wednesday afernoon for Harry J. Ekis, 81, a former Smicksburg R. D. 1 resident, who died Sunday in the home of a daughter in Atlantic, Pa. Mr. Ekis was born in Jefferson County February 25, 1883, a son of Henry F. and Sarah Ellen (Bachtel) Ekis and was married to Velma Nichol, who died April 16, 1962.
A retired lumberman, he resided in Smicksburg until 1961.
Surviving are three daughters and three sons, Mrs. Pansy Cornman, with whom he resided, and Frank Ekis, both of Atlantic, Pa.; Roy Ekis of Smicksburg; Mrs. Margaret Fulmer, of Indiana R. D. 1; Mrs. Dorothy Kellerman, of Foster, R. I, and Harry J. Ekis, Jr., of Armagh.
He leaves also 30 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Sadie Miller of East Brady.
Friends will be received after 7 o`clock tonight in the Schenkemeyer Funeral Home here where services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o`clock. The Rev. George C. Culp will officate and interment will be in Smicksburg Cemetery.
Harry Jacob Ekis is the son of Henry Franklin Ekis and Sarah Ellen Bachtel.
Obituary from the Punxsutawney Spirit:
Harry J. Ekis.
Funeral services will be held in this city Wednesday afernoon for Harry J. Ekis, 81, a former Smicksburg R. D. 1 resident, who died Sunday in the home of a daughter in Atlantic, Pa. Mr. Ekis was born in Jefferson County February 25, 1883, a son of Henry F. and Sarah Ellen (Bachtel) Ekis and was married to Velma Nichol, who died April 16, 1962.
A retired lumberman, he resided in Smicksburg until 1961.
Surviving are three daughters and three sons, Mrs. Pansy Cornman, with whom he resided, and Frank Ekis, both of Atlantic, Pa.; Roy Ekis of Smicksburg; Mrs. Margaret Fulmer, of Indiana R. D. 1; Mrs. Dorothy Kellerman, of Foster, R. I, and Harry J. Ekis, Jr., of Armagh.
He leaves also 30 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Sadie Miller of East Brady.
Friends will be received after 7 o`clock tonight in the Schenkemeyer Funeral Home here where services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o`clock. The Rev. George C. Culp will officate and interment will be in Smicksburg Cemetery.
Obituary from the Punxsutawney Spirit:
Harry J. Ekis.
Funeral services will be held in this city Wednesday afernoon for Harry J. Ekis, 81, a former Smicksburg R. D. 1 resident, who died Sunday in the home of a daughter in Atlantic, Pa. Mr. Ekis was born in Jefferson County February 25, 1883, a son of Henry F. and Sarah Ellen (Bachtel) Ekis and was married to Velma Nichol, who died April 16, 1962.
A retired lumberman, he resided in Smicksburg until 1961.
Surviving are three daughters and three sons, Mrs. Pansy Cornman, with whom he resided, and Frank Ekis, both of Atlantic, Pa.; Roy Ekis of Smicksburg; Mrs. Margaret Fulmer, of Indiana R. D. 1; Mrs. Dorothy Kellerman, of Foster, R. I, and Harry J. Ekis, Jr., of Armagh.
He leaves also 30 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Sadie Miller of East Brady.
Friends will be received after 7 o`clock tonight in the Schenkemeyer Funeral Home here where services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o`clock. The Rev. George C. Culp will officate and interment will be in Smicksburg Cemetery.
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