SEMELHACK, Henry A. c1922-1942

SEMELHACK, WACHSMAN

Posted By: Chris Tonn (email)
Date: 5/2/2006 at 09:38:21

April 17, 1942 - Invalid Boy Passes Away -

Henry A. Semelhack Jr., 19, died this morning at 3:00 o'clock at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Semelhack, 507 N. Johnson Street.

He was an invalid since three years of age and had been bedfast for the past seven years.

Besides his parents he is survived by one sister, Jane, of Cedar Rapids, and a brother, Don, at home. Also his grandfather, Fred Wachsman of Charles City.

Private funeral services will be held Saturday at 4:00 p.m. at Grossmann's chapel. The Rev. Walter M. Fritschel will officate and interment will be in Riverside cemetery.

(Charles City Daily Press, Charles City, Iowa)