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Charles H. Herrold

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Charles H. Herrold

Birth
Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Death
24 Jun 1928 (aged 55)
Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Grass Creek, Fulton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Northeast Section, Row 17
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Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, June 25, 1928

Charles E.[H] HERROLD aged 55, 914 East Milton Street, South Bend, a former resident of Wayne township, was fatally injured Sunday evening at 5:45 o'clock when a 1919 Ford touring car driven by him collided with a 1928 Essex coupe driven by Miss Dorothy AGNESS, aged 23, of Royal Center at the cross roads known as the William RANNELLS corner two miles west of this city on the Rochester-Winamac road. Miss Martha BEHNY, aged 23, of Royal Center, who was riding with Miss Agness, received bad cuts about the hands and face. Miss Agness, who is the librarian at Royal Center, escaped injury. Luckily, Mr. Herrold was riding alone. Mr. Herrold at the time the collision occurred was returning to his home in South Bend after spending the day at the bedside of his father, Oscar HERROLD of Grass Creek, who is lying at the point of death.......... Coroner Zimmerman will hold his inquest at the city hall Tuesday morning. The body of Mr. Herrold was taken to a South Bend funeral parlor last night. It was moved to his home today. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet. Mr. Herrold was driving north on what is known as the BEARSS road when the accident occurred, while Miss Agness was progressing east on the Winamac-Rochester road which will shortly be taken into the state highway system as road 14. ....... Mrs. Herrold was informed of her husband's death by Coroner Herbert Zimmerman. She fainted but was soon revived and came immediately to this city where she gave directions as to the care of her husband's body.

Mr. Herrold was born near Grass Creek the son of Oscar and Katherine HERROLD. He lived in Wayne township where he followed the occupation of a farmer, blacksmith and carpenter. Since living in South Bend he has been employed in the crating department of the Studebaker Corporation. His wife was Emma KOESTER. He was a member of the United Brethren Church in South Bend and the Odd Fellows Lodge in Kewanna. Survivors are the widow, a daughter, Lucile [HERROLD], aged 12, father, and two sisters, Mrs. Ella HIZER, Stanley, North Dakota, and Mrs. Mary KUHN of Applegate, Mich.

SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1928.htm
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, June 25, 1928

Charles E.[H] HERROLD aged 55, 914 East Milton Street, South Bend, a former resident of Wayne township, was fatally injured Sunday evening at 5:45 o'clock when a 1919 Ford touring car driven by him collided with a 1928 Essex coupe driven by Miss Dorothy AGNESS, aged 23, of Royal Center at the cross roads known as the William RANNELLS corner two miles west of this city on the Rochester-Winamac road. Miss Martha BEHNY, aged 23, of Royal Center, who was riding with Miss Agness, received bad cuts about the hands and face. Miss Agness, who is the librarian at Royal Center, escaped injury. Luckily, Mr. Herrold was riding alone. Mr. Herrold at the time the collision occurred was returning to his home in South Bend after spending the day at the bedside of his father, Oscar HERROLD of Grass Creek, who is lying at the point of death.......... Coroner Zimmerman will hold his inquest at the city hall Tuesday morning. The body of Mr. Herrold was taken to a South Bend funeral parlor last night. It was moved to his home today. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet. Mr. Herrold was driving north on what is known as the BEARSS road when the accident occurred, while Miss Agness was progressing east on the Winamac-Rochester road which will shortly be taken into the state highway system as road 14. ....... Mrs. Herrold was informed of her husband's death by Coroner Herbert Zimmerman. She fainted but was soon revived and came immediately to this city where she gave directions as to the care of her husband's body.

Mr. Herrold was born near Grass Creek the son of Oscar and Katherine HERROLD. He lived in Wayne township where he followed the occupation of a farmer, blacksmith and carpenter. Since living in South Bend he has been employed in the crating department of the Studebaker Corporation. His wife was Emma KOESTER. He was a member of the United Brethren Church in South Bend and the Odd Fellows Lodge in Kewanna. Survivors are the widow, a daughter, Lucile [HERROLD], aged 12, father, and two sisters, Mrs. Ella HIZER, Stanley, North Dakota, and Mrs. Mary KUHN of Applegate, Mich.

SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1928.htm


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