SWITZER, Harriet Elizabeth

Abt 1888 - Abt 1950  (62 years)

• Name	SWITZER, Harriet Elizabeth
  Birth	Abt 1888	MI
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt Jan 1950	Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I129997	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	SWITZER, Charles E
  Family ID	F45995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BECHTEL, Philip D,   b. Jun 1884, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY d. 26 Mar 1959, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1916	Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/17/1916 Sanborn. Feb. 17.-A very pretty wedding was quietly solemnized on Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home, of Mr and Mrs. Charles K Switzer of Michigan Avenue. Niagara Falls, when their daughter, Harriet Elisabeth, was united In marriage to Mr. Philip D. Bechtel, Jr.. of Sanborn the Rev. Ira L. Parvin officiated. Mr. Sylvester O. Bechtel. brother of the groom, acted as best man After the ceremony supper was served to guests numbering 24. Mr. and Mrs. Bechtel have left for a short weddlng trip and will be at home after March 1. at 1332 Michigan Ave.
  Children	1. BECHTEL, Philip S,   b. 9 Mar 1919, New York d. 16 Apr 2001, Grand Island, Erie County, NY (Age 82 years)   2. BECHTEL, Charles S,   b. 24 Sep 1920, New York d. 12 Jun 1993, Springville, Erie County, NY (Age 72 years)   3. BECHTEL, Grace Alice,   b. 27 Feb 1928, New York d. 12 Feb 2024, Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F45994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/27/1950 Word has been received of the death today In Niagara Falls of Mrs Harriett S. Bechtel. 63, wife of Philip D. Bechtel. Niagara Falls, and sister of Niagara County Welfare Commissioner Milton E. Swit- zer of Lockport. Mrs. Bechtel was a native of the Town of Lewiston and had been in poor health for several years. Other survivors include four sis- ters, Miss Isabel L. Switzer and Mrs. Fanny Kleinhans of Lockport; Mrs. Clyde Armstrong and Mrs. Al- len Kobler, both of Niagara Falls; and another brother, Charles allen Switzer of Niagara Falls. Two sons, Philip S. and Charles S., and a daughter, Miss Grace A Bechtel, all of Niagara Falls, also survive. Services will be held at the Grid- ley Funeral Home, 750 Main St.,, niagara Falls, at 2:30 Monday.