JOHN BERKHEIMER
John Berkheimer died at the home of William Ickes near Pleasantville on Friday, July 15, aged 70 years.
About two weeks ago, while helping to re-roof a brn, a lath broke and threw him to the barn floor, causing a compound fracture of the shoulder blade, breaking three ribs, and other injuries.
Deceased was born near Osterburg and was a son of Jacob and Katherine (Bowser) Berkheimer. In August 1865 he was married to Katherine Claycomb. He was a carpenter by trade, well-known is the community, honest, quiet and unassuming.
The following children survive him: Shannon Berkheimer of Fishertown and Mrs. Joseph Ake of Weyant. Also one brother and three sisters: George of Osterburg, Mrs. Margaret Ickes of Reynoldsdale, Mrs. Katherine Bowser and Miss Tille Berkheimer of Osterburg.
The funeral was held in Trinity Reformed Church at Osterburg on Sunday, Rev. J.W. Zehring officiating.
JOHN BERKHEIMER
John Berkheimer died at the home of William Ickes near Pleasantville on Friday, July 15, aged 70 years.
About two weeks ago, while helping to re-roof a brn, a lath broke and threw him to the barn floor, causing a compound fracture of the shoulder blade, breaking three ribs, and other injuries.
Deceased was born near Osterburg and was a son of Jacob and Katherine (Bowser) Berkheimer. In August 1865 he was married to Katherine Claycomb. He was a carpenter by trade, well-known is the community, honest, quiet and unassuming.
The following children survive him: Shannon Berkheimer of Fishertown and Mrs. Joseph Ake of Weyant. Also one brother and three sisters: George of Osterburg, Mrs. Margaret Ickes of Reynoldsdale, Mrs. Katherine Bowser and Miss Tille Berkheimer of Osterburg.
The funeral was held in Trinity Reformed Church at Osterburg on Sunday, Rev. J.W. Zehring officiating.
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