The Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), Monday, May 24, 1926, pg 10. Train Kills Woman. Bethlehem, May 23. Mrs. Catherine Ruch, 64 years old, of Elliott Heights, was killed this morning on the tracks of the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey, when she was struck by a locomotive while picking coal and watching a circus train pass.
64-year-old Kate Ruch, widow, housewife, daughter of David Kugler was killed [surmised due to fall] with cause of death listed as "fracture of skull, on C.R.R. of N.J. tracks near Bethlehem Station." Informant Charles Ruch. Burial took place at Fairview Cemetery, Bethlehem on May 22, 1926 /s/ W.M. Neierbach, undertaker. Source: Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Certificate number 55610, Source Information: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924 [database on-line].
Family researcher Lynne Shue's notes (July 21, 2014): "I had checked the cemetery's plot map online to help me find Katherine Ruch's grave. Her husband's name is on the plot map, but there is no gravestone marking their burial."
64-year-old Kate Ruch, widow, housewife, daughter of David Kugler was killed [surmised due to fall] with cause of death listed as "fracture of skull, on C.R.R. of N.J. tracks near Bethlehem Station." Informant Charles Ruch. Burial took place at Fairview Cemetery, Bethlehem on May 22, 1926 /s/ W.M. Neierbach, undertaker. Source: Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Certificate number 55610, Source Information: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924 [database on-line].
Family researcher Lynne Shue's notes (July 21, 2014): "I had checked the cemetery's plot map online to help me find Katherine Ruch's grave. Her husband's name is on the plot map, but there is no gravestone marking their burial."
The Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), Monday, May 24, 1926, pg 10. Train Kills Woman. Bethlehem, May 23. Mrs. Catherine Ruch, 64 years old, of Elliott Heights, was killed this morning on the tracks of the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey, when she was struck by a locomotive while picking coal and watching a circus train pass.
64-year-old Kate Ruch, widow, housewife, daughter of David Kugler was killed [surmised due to fall] with cause of death listed as "fracture of skull, on C.R.R. of N.J. tracks near Bethlehem Station." Informant Charles Ruch. Burial took place at Fairview Cemetery, Bethlehem on May 22, 1926 /s/ W.M. Neierbach, undertaker. Source: Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Certificate number 55610, Source Information: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924 [database on-line].
Family researcher Lynne Shue's notes (July 21, 2014): "I had checked the cemetery's plot map online to help me find Katherine Ruch's grave. Her husband's name is on the plot map, but there is no gravestone marking their burial."
64-year-old Kate Ruch, widow, housewife, daughter of David Kugler was killed [surmised due to fall] with cause of death listed as "fracture of skull, on C.R.R. of N.J. tracks near Bethlehem Station." Informant Charles Ruch. Burial took place at Fairview Cemetery, Bethlehem on May 22, 1926 /s/ W.M. Neierbach, undertaker. Source: Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Certificate number 55610, Source Information: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924 [database on-line].
Family researcher Lynne Shue's notes (July 21, 2014): "I had checked the cemetery's plot map online to help me find Katherine Ruch's grave. Her husband's name is on the plot map, but there is no gravestone marking their burial."
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