SUDDEN DEATH OF AL SCHWAB EARLY TODAY
North Side Grocer Is Stricken Suddenly At His Home
Alfred Schwab, well know grocer, conducting a business at Fifth and St. Clair
streets, dropped dead at his home this morning shortly after leaving the store
to enjoy a brief period of rest. Mr. Schwab had reached the head of the stairs
to enter his room when he suddenly collapsed and was dead when members of the
family reached his side.
Mr. Schwab, who was 50 years of age, had complained of not being well and said
he would rest for a time. He was born July 11, 1874 at Two Rivers and had made
his home here for years, in business. He was married 22 years ago to Mabel
Edwards who with ten children, one of them an infant of but five days, having
been born Monday, survive. The children are Edith, Ruth, Alta, Dorothy, June,
Betty Mae, Eugene, Alois, Raymond and Harold. Four brothers, Arthur, Edward,
Herman and Max and one sister, Mrs. Peter Scherer, Two Rivers, also survive.
Funeral arangements have not been completed.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. October 10, 1924 P. 2
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[Alfred J Albert Schwab/bur 10-13-1924/cause: myocarditis]
SUDDEN DEATH OF AL SCHWAB EARLY TODAY
North Side Grocer Is Stricken Suddenly At His Home
Alfred Schwab, well know grocer, conducting a business at Fifth and St. Clair
streets, dropped dead at his home this morning shortly after leaving the store
to enjoy a brief period of rest. Mr. Schwab had reached the head of the stairs
to enter his room when he suddenly collapsed and was dead when members of the
family reached his side.
Mr. Schwab, who was 50 years of age, had complained of not being well and said
he would rest for a time. He was born July 11, 1874 at Two Rivers and had made
his home here for years, in business. He was married 22 years ago to Mabel
Edwards who with ten children, one of them an infant of but five days, having
been born Monday, survive. The children are Edith, Ruth, Alta, Dorothy, June,
Betty Mae, Eugene, Alois, Raymond and Harold. Four brothers, Arthur, Edward,
Herman and Max and one sister, Mrs. Peter Scherer, Two Rivers, also survive.
Funeral arangements have not been completed.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. October 10, 1924 P. 2
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[Alfred J Albert Schwab/bur 10-13-1924/cause: myocarditis]
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