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Surnames: Schechter, Trinler
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a New Albany Newspaper 1927
Tuesday, August 22 no other date on this copy—Last Summons.—-Death of Jacob SCHECHTER,
Sr., This Morning.—Jacob SCHECHTER, Sr. an old residen t of this city, died this morning
about 1 o'clock at his home, 1317 East Market street, of the infirmities of old age.
He had been in declining health for some time poast buthis condition did not reach an
alarming stage until Sunday when he began sinking rapidly and it was seen that the end was
near. Mr. SCHECHTER was eighty-five years old and had been a resident of this city for
many years. He was a baker by trade but retired from business years ago. He leaves four
sons and two daughters. They are John SCHECHTER, Jacob SCHECHTER, Jr., George SCHECHTER,
Mrs.Margaret TRINLER and Miss Catherine SCHECHTER, of this city, and Christopher
SCHECHTER, of Chicago, the latter arriving at his father’s bedside last evening. Mr.
SCHECHTER made his home with his daughter, Miss Catherine SCHECHTER. He was a member of!
the German Evangelical church from which place the funeral services will be held probably
next Thursday afternoon.
(He is buried in Fairview Cemetery)