LEIPSIC - Chris J. Hiltner, 74, a resident of Leipsic many years, died at 5 p.m. Friday of a heart attack at Marathon, Fla.
Mr. Hiltner and his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Waters, owned and operated the Seaward Motel at Marathon. He had been in Florida four years. Prior to that he had worked as a construction engineer at Leipsic.
Born in Defiance County, he married Vila Castleman Nov. 28, 1907, and she died Dec. 9, 1943. Surviving besides the daughter are two sisters, Mrs. Clara White of Northtown, Pa., and Mrs. Barbara Esfenberger of Florida.
The body will arrive here Monday and be removed to the Purnell Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Methodist Church with the Rev. Ira Benton officiating. Burial will be made in Sugar Ridge Cemetery.
(published in The Lima News, Saturday, July 30, 1955, page 2)
LEIPSIC - Chris J. Hiltner, 74, a resident of Leipsic many years, died at 5 p.m. Friday of a heart attack at Marathon, Fla.
Mr. Hiltner and his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Waters, owned and operated the Seaward Motel at Marathon. He had been in Florida four years. Prior to that he had worked as a construction engineer at Leipsic.
Born in Defiance County, he married Vila Castleman Nov. 28, 1907, and she died Dec. 9, 1943. Surviving besides the daughter are two sisters, Mrs. Clara White of Northtown, Pa., and Mrs. Barbara Esfenberger of Florida.
The body will arrive here Monday and be removed to the Purnell Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Methodist Church with the Rev. Ira Benton officiating. Burial will be made in Sugar Ridge Cemetery.
(published in The Lima News, Saturday, July 30, 1955, page 2)
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