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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/16/1925
William Zastrow, 63 years old, died
at his home at Bergholtz yesterday
from a fractured skull, sustained Saturday
when he fell from a ladder In
his barn
Zastrow left the house in ihe morning
to feed the livestock. It was necessary
for him to climb a ladder, leading
to the nay loft, to secure feed for the
stock. He had been absent for a
longer period than usual when Mrs.
Zastrow became alarmed and went to
the barn in search of him. She found
Zastrow lying on the floor at the foot
of the ladder, blood flowing from his
ears.
Zastrow died without having regained
conscienceness. Coroner J. E. Helwig
took charge of the case.
Besides his wife, Zastrow is survived
by two brothers, August and Ferdinand
Zastrow of Wilson, and one
sister. Mrs. August Ziehm of St.
Johns burg.
Zastrow was born in Germany. He
came to America 38 years ago, locating '
in the town of Wilson, where he resided
until taking up his home at
Bergholtz seven years ugo.
The funeral will be held Thursday
afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the
house and at 2 o'clock from the Holy
Ghost church, Rev. John Kuchcnbeeker
officiating. Burial will be at North
Ridge.
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1863 - 1925 (62 years)