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- Niagara Gazette - 12/14/1965
SANBORN-Jacob Bechtel,
80, of 3941 Saunders Settlement
Road, died Monday
(Dec. 13, 1965) after suffering
a heart attack in his home.
Tri ° Community Ambulance
Service responded to a call
to the home at about 7:15
p.m. Dr. Hadjispyros Kosti,
who also was called, pronounced
Mr. Bechtel dead.
Mr, Bechtel had been inl
failing health for the last six
months.
He was born in the Town
of Lewiston, Aug. 12. 1885,
and had lived in this area
throughout his life. He had
worked as a machine operator
for the State Highway Department
for 32 years, retiring
eight years ago.
His wife. Ella, died a year
ago this month and a son,
Hafley, died in 1963.
Survivors include t h r ee
daughters, Miss Marian Bechtel,
Mrs. James (Ruth) Lewis
and Mrs. Chester (Gertrude)
Walck, all of Sanborn; a
brother, Charles Bechtel, Niagara
Falls; three sisters,
Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, Mrs;
Fred Bond and Mrs. Halvin
Alcorn, all of Niagara Falls,
and eight grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2
p.m. Thursday at the Pike and
Jones Funeral Home, Rev.
Kenneth K o 1 b e officiating.
Burial will be in Wheatiield
Cemetery, Shawnee.
Friends may call from 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the fu
neral home.
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