BRUCKER, Maynard

Abt 1915 - 1936  (~ 21 years)

• Name	BRUCKER, Maynard
  Birth	Abt 1915	New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jun 1936	Akron, Erie County, NY
  Person ID	I147605	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	BRUCKER, Edward J,   b. Dec 1888, New York d. 5 May 1969, Akron, Erie County, NY (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	BISTOFF, Emma A,   b. 17 Feb 1889, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY d. 11 Apr 1964, Akron, Erie County, NY (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1911
  Family ID	F52981	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lockport Ny Union Sun Journal - 6/24/1936 AKRON, June 24 - Maynard Brucker, 21, of the Akron-Tonawanda Creek road, was Instantly killed Tuesday at the Cedar street crossing of the west Shore railroad when he leaped from an automobile which was crossing the track, directly into the path of a switch engine. His head was decapitated and his right leg was badly mangled. Brucker was enroute to the Louisville Cement company, where he is employed. In an automobile driven by Henry A. Vael of Akron. Vael approached the crossing as the switch engine moved slowly toward the crossing, and instead of wait- ing for the engine to pass, pro- ceeded over the tracks. Brucker, becoming alarmed at the approach- ing locamotive, leaped from the machine, stumbled and fell directly into the path of the engine. His body was carried 50 feet east of the crossing. Brucker, who was unmarried, is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brucker. His body was removed to Schod's undertaking parlor, here.