George Albert Kirsch 1887 - 1957

KIRSCH, BECKER

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Date: 6/21/2021 at 23:29:40

(This starts out as Geo Becker but it is actually Geo Kirsch obit- )

Mapleton Press
31 October 1957

Funeral Services Held Saturday For Geo. Becker

Funeral services for George A. Becker, better known as Albert, 70, retired farmer who died at his home Wednesday night after a short illness, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Holly Springs Christian church with Rev. John Coatsworth of Sloan officiating. Burial was in the Willow Township cemetery.

Pallbearers were Lloyd Johnston of Mapleton, Chester Claus, Ralph Mehl, Orval Cox, Orlie Jones and Darrel Weber, all of Hornick.

Mr. Kirsch was born October 17, 1887, at Miltonsburg, Ohio. On February 17, 1914, he married Barbara Becker of Holly Springs.

Survivors include the widow; two sons, Harold W. and Francis L., both of Hornick; two daughters, Mrs. Elsie Yokubaitis of Omaha and Mrs. Lillian Thorp of Seattle, Wash.; one sister, Mrs. Early Baker of Canton, Ohio; and eight grandchildren.