Funeral Thursday For Martin Conrad
Funeral services will be held Thursday for Martin Conrad, 74, of nine miles northwest of Decatur, who dies at 1:40 p.m. Monday at the Adams county memorial hospital, 40 minutes after he was injured when his northbound auto went out of control and crashed on a curve on U.S. 27 highway 27, one mile north of Coppess Corner.
Mr. Conrad suffered a crushed chest, severe head injuries and a broken leg. He was Adams county’s first traffic fatality since last October.
A lifelong resident on the same farm in Preble township, he was born Nov. 21, 1889, a son of Henry and Anna Mittelkamp Conrad. He was married to Miss Frieda Bauermeister April 24, 1915.
Mr. Conrad, a retired farmer, was a member of theZion Lutheran church at Friedheim.
Surviving are his wife; three sons, Adelbert and Waldo Conrad, both of Decatur route 1, and Marvin Conrad of Decatur route 2; one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Waneta) Franz of Monroeville route 2; one sister, Mrs. Louise Buck of Fort Wayne, and 12 grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home and at 2 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran church at Friedheim. The Rev. A. A. Fenner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today until time of the services. (Tues. Feb. 4, 1964)
Funeral services will be held Thursday for Martin Conrad, 74, of nine miles northwest of Decatur, who dies at 1:40 p.m. Monday at the Adams county memorial hospital, 40 minutes after he was injured when his northbound auto went out of control and crashed on a curve on U.S. 27 highway 27, one mile north of Coppess Corner.
Mr. Conrad suffered a crushed chest, severe head injuries and a broken leg. He was Adams county’s first traffic fatality since last October.
A lifelong resident on the same farm in Preble township, he was born Nov. 21, 1889, a son of Henry and Anna Mittelkamp Conrad. He was married to Miss Frieda Bauermeister April 24, 1915.
Mr. Conrad, a retired farmer, was a member of theZion Lutheran church at Friedheim.
Surviving are his wife; three sons, Adelbert and Waldo Conrad, both of Decatur route 1, and Marvin Conrad of Decatur route 2; one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Waneta) Franz of Monroeville route 2; one sister, Mrs. Louise Buck of Fort Wayne, and 12 grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home and at 2 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran church at Friedheim. The Rev. A. A. Fenner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today until time of the services. (Tues. Feb. 4, 1964)
Funeral Thursday For Martin Conrad
Funeral services will be held Thursday for Martin Conrad, 74, of nine miles northwest of Decatur, who dies at 1:40 p.m. Monday at the Adams county memorial hospital, 40 minutes after he was injured when his northbound auto went out of control and crashed on a curve on U.S. 27 highway 27, one mile north of Coppess Corner.
Mr. Conrad suffered a crushed chest, severe head injuries and a broken leg. He was Adams county’s first traffic fatality since last October.
A lifelong resident on the same farm in Preble township, he was born Nov. 21, 1889, a son of Henry and Anna Mittelkamp Conrad. He was married to Miss Frieda Bauermeister April 24, 1915.
Mr. Conrad, a retired farmer, was a member of theZion Lutheran church at Friedheim.
Surviving are his wife; three sons, Adelbert and Waldo Conrad, both of Decatur route 1, and Marvin Conrad of Decatur route 2; one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Waneta) Franz of Monroeville route 2; one sister, Mrs. Louise Buck of Fort Wayne, and 12 grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home and at 2 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran church at Friedheim. The Rev. A. A. Fenner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today until time of the services. (Tues. Feb. 4, 1964)
Funeral services will be held Thursday for Martin Conrad, 74, of nine miles northwest of Decatur, who dies at 1:40 p.m. Monday at the Adams county memorial hospital, 40 minutes after he was injured when his northbound auto went out of control and crashed on a curve on U.S. 27 highway 27, one mile north of Coppess Corner.
Mr. Conrad suffered a crushed chest, severe head injuries and a broken leg. He was Adams county’s first traffic fatality since last October.
A lifelong resident on the same farm in Preble township, he was born Nov. 21, 1889, a son of Henry and Anna Mittelkamp Conrad. He was married to Miss Frieda Bauermeister April 24, 1915.
Mr. Conrad, a retired farmer, was a member of theZion Lutheran church at Friedheim.
Surviving are his wife; three sons, Adelbert and Waldo Conrad, both of Decatur route 1, and Marvin Conrad of Decatur route 2; one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Waneta) Franz of Monroeville route 2; one sister, Mrs. Louise Buck of Fort Wayne, and 12 grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home and at 2 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran church at Friedheim. The Rev. A. A. Fenner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today until time of the services. (Tues. Feb. 4, 1964)
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