SCHULER, Elmer -1916

SCHULER

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 1/26/2017 at 13:07:11

Suicide At Parkersburg

Elmer Schuler Hangs Self In J. P. Brown's Barn

Elmer Schuler committed suicide yesterday morning by hanging himself in J. P. Brown's barn in Parkersburg. The deed was committed some time between eight and nine o'clock in the morning. The cause of the suicide is believed to have been temporary insanity.

Schuler was a bachelor sixty years old. He was a brother of Mrs. Conrad Schuck of Beaver township and of Mrs. J. P. Brown of Parkersburg. He has been traveling about most of the time in recent years. He was away all of this winter and returned last Saturday.

Funeral services will be held at the Brown home in Parkersburg next Friday. The remains will be laid in the Brown family lot in the Beaver cemetery.

--The Grundy Democrat (Grundy Center, Iowa), 6 April 1916, pg 1