Schmuhl, John H.

John H. Schmuhl
Sept. 3, 1892-Aug. 8, 1969


Niles Daily Star, Friday, August 8, 1969, page 2, col. 1-2, microfilm Niles District Library

NILES--John H. Schmuhl, 76, of 1617 Clarendon Ave., died at 7:30 a.m. today in Pawating Hospital, after an illness of one year.

Schmuhl, a retired conductor on the New york Central Railroad, was born Sept. 3, 1892, in Michigan City, Ind., and had lived here since 1929, coming from Michigan City. He married the former Hazel M. Huggett, who preceded him in death, on Nov. 25, 1915 in Watertown, Wis. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Mr. Schmuhl is survived by a son, Gerald H. Schmuhl, Niles and three brothers, Lorenz, Michigan City, Walter, Baroda, Mich. and Paul, Baraboo, Wis.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Halbritter Funeral Home with the Rev. John R. Wyngarden of the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday.