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- Niagara Gazette - 9/16/1926
SANBORN. Sept. 16 ,(A).-Funeral
services for Henry B. Treichler were
held from his late home on the Saunders
Settlement road, near Sanborn
on Thursday, at 2:30 p. m.. Rev. Wilmer
E. Steele of Humberstone, Ont..,
officiated.
The bearers were Messrs A. M. Barber,
Truman Dean, John Maxon, Charles
and Amos Mabon and William Jagow.
Interment was made In the
family lot at Mountain View cemetery,
Pekin.
Mr. Treichler's sudden death was a
great shock to his many friends and
relatives. On Monday morning, Sept.
6,. 1926, he took a truck load of children
to the marsh to harvest carrots,
intending to return to the house immediately.
He walked from the truck
to tho marsh with the children, a distance
of several hundred feet, and
talked with his nephew, Harry Treichler.
who was to direct the work. He
had not complained of feeling ill but
seemed in good spirits His nephew
and the children left him to start work
when one of the children called to look
back and Mr. Treichler had fallen to
the ground. Death was instantaneous.
Horn in Sanhorn
Henry Benjamin Treichler was
born on a farm next to the one he
now owns on the Saunders Settlement
road. March 17, 153, the son of tho
late Henry and Mary (nee Herr)
Treichler.
Ho was married January 26, 1882,
to Sarah H. Rose, who survives him
,with one son, Mervyn W.. who with
his family resides In tho same house
with his parents, and two daughters
Hattie M.. wife of Glenn M. Barber
of Niagara Falls, and Laura wife
of Leonard Ressegger, living at Sanborn.
There are six grand children by
whom ho was greatly loved, also one
sister, Mrs. Melissa. J. Snearly of
Williamsville survive to deeply mourn
their loss.
Mr. Treichler was an honorable,
highly respected citizen in his community.
He was public-spirited, always
ready to help In any commendable
undertaking. His kindly and
cheerful disposition endeared him to
all. His ago was 73 years. 5 months
and 13 days.
He was a collector for tho Erie &
Niagara Insurance Association fr the
towns of Lewiston and Niagara for
forty years or more. He was an extensive
fruit farmer
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