The sudden death of Joseph A. Burkhart of South Gardner St., which occurred at his home Thursday afternoon, November 16, was a great shock to his relatives and friends and to the community in general. Mr. Burkhart had not been very well, but no alarm ws give for his condition and on Wednesday Mrs. Burkhart had been called to Wheeling on account of the unexpected death of her brother, Mr. Thomas Kearney. Mr. Burkhart became worse tht evening and consulted with a physician but as he did not improve by Thursday, he called in his sister, Mrs. Harry Flowers, who was with him when he passed away at 1:45 that afternoon. His wife was notified and returned home immediately.
Joseph A. Burkhart was born near Ozark, May 2, 1867, and was a son of George B. and Magdalena Burkhart. he has been a resident of Barnesville for many years and was employed at Watt Car Wheel Company. He was a clever, likeable man and had a number of friends.
Besides his wife, who was Miss Nellie Kearney, he leaves one daughter, Mrs. Marcella Thimnes of Chicago, and a stepson, Mr. John F. Murphy, Washington, DC. He is also survived by four sisters and three brothers: mrs. Anthony Burkhart, Misses Lena and Elizabeth Burkhart, Ozark, Mrs. Harry Flowers, Adolph Burkhart, Barnesville, George C. Burkhart, Ozark and Theobald Burkhart, Zanesville.
Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Father M.W. Sullivan Monday morning in the Church of the Assumption, of which the deceased was a devout member, and burial was made in the Ozark Cemetery, following a short service in his mother church nearby.
Joseph A. Burkhart was born near Ozark, May 2, 1867, and was a son of George B. and Magdalena Burkhart. he has been a resident of Barnesville for many years and was employed at Watt Car Wheel Company. He was a clever, likeable man and had a number of friends.
Besides his wife, who was Miss Nellie Kearney, he leaves one daughter, Mrs. Marcella Thimnes of Chicago, and a stepson, Mr. John F. Murphy, Washington, DC. He is also survived by four sisters and three brothers: mrs. Anthony Burkhart, Misses Lena and Elizabeth Burkhart, Ozark, Mrs. Harry Flowers, Adolph Burkhart, Barnesville, George C. Burkhart, Ozark and Theobald Burkhart, Zanesville.
Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Father M.W. Sullivan Monday morning in the Church of the Assumption, of which the deceased was a devout member, and burial was made in the Ozark Cemetery, following a short service in his mother church nearby.
The sudden death of Joseph A. Burkhart of South Gardner St., which occurred at his home Thursday afternoon, November 16, was a great shock to his relatives and friends and to the community in general. Mr. Burkhart had not been very well, but no alarm ws give for his condition and on Wednesday Mrs. Burkhart had been called to Wheeling on account of the unexpected death of her brother, Mr. Thomas Kearney. Mr. Burkhart became worse tht evening and consulted with a physician but as he did not improve by Thursday, he called in his sister, Mrs. Harry Flowers, who was with him when he passed away at 1:45 that afternoon. His wife was notified and returned home immediately.
Joseph A. Burkhart was born near Ozark, May 2, 1867, and was a son of George B. and Magdalena Burkhart. he has been a resident of Barnesville for many years and was employed at Watt Car Wheel Company. He was a clever, likeable man and had a number of friends.
Besides his wife, who was Miss Nellie Kearney, he leaves one daughter, Mrs. Marcella Thimnes of Chicago, and a stepson, Mr. John F. Murphy, Washington, DC. He is also survived by four sisters and three brothers: mrs. Anthony Burkhart, Misses Lena and Elizabeth Burkhart, Ozark, Mrs. Harry Flowers, Adolph Burkhart, Barnesville, George C. Burkhart, Ozark and Theobald Burkhart, Zanesville.
Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Father M.W. Sullivan Monday morning in the Church of the Assumption, of which the deceased was a devout member, and burial was made in the Ozark Cemetery, following a short service in his mother church nearby.
Joseph A. Burkhart was born near Ozark, May 2, 1867, and was a son of George B. and Magdalena Burkhart. he has been a resident of Barnesville for many years and was employed at Watt Car Wheel Company. He was a clever, likeable man and had a number of friends.
Besides his wife, who was Miss Nellie Kearney, he leaves one daughter, Mrs. Marcella Thimnes of Chicago, and a stepson, Mr. John F. Murphy, Washington, DC. He is also survived by four sisters and three brothers: mrs. Anthony Burkhart, Misses Lena and Elizabeth Burkhart, Ozark, Mrs. Harry Flowers, Adolph Burkhart, Barnesville, George C. Burkhart, Ozark and Theobald Burkhart, Zanesville.
Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Father M.W. Sullivan Monday morning in the Church of the Assumption, of which the deceased was a devout member, and burial was made in the Ozark Cemetery, following a short service in his mother church nearby.
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