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Rudolph W. Haas

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Rudolph W. Haas

Birth
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Death
24 May 1940 (aged 75)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8213701, Longitude: -89.6541467
Plot
Block 33, 28
Memorial ID
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Aged 77y 10m 27d

Promintent Springfield business man for fifty years. Owner of electrical, plumbing and heating business and a pioneer automobile dealer in the city. Came to Springfield from Terre Haute, IN, at an early age. First entered electrical manufacturing business, making electric fire engine gongs in the attic of his home. First and lasting customer of many years was city of New York who purchased gongs for their fire department. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and Elks lodges.

Survived by sisters Mrs. W. L. Blucke of Springfield, Mrs. Harry Medcraft of Palo Alto, Ca., brother Edward C. Haas, Sr. of Springfield; several nieces and nephews. He married Mable Nov. 8, 1886, at Attica, Ind. and she died in 1937, a few months after they had celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Aged 77y 10m 27d

Promintent Springfield business man for fifty years. Owner of electrical, plumbing and heating business and a pioneer automobile dealer in the city. Came to Springfield from Terre Haute, IN, at an early age. First entered electrical manufacturing business, making electric fire engine gongs in the attic of his home. First and lasting customer of many years was city of New York who purchased gongs for their fire department. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and Elks lodges.

Survived by sisters Mrs. W. L. Blucke of Springfield, Mrs. Harry Medcraft of Palo Alto, Ca., brother Edward C. Haas, Sr. of Springfield; several nieces and nephews. He married Mable Nov. 8, 1886, at Attica, Ind. and she died in 1937, a few months after they had celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.


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  • Created by: BjJ
  • Added: May 6, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69420539/rudolph_w-haas: accessed ), memorial page for Rudolph W. Haas (27 Jun 1864–24 May 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69420539, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).