OBIT: Blanche Kretz, 1913, Hanover, York County, PA
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Blanche Kretz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kretz, died at the home of her
parents, 215 Fulton street, Tuesday, May 6th, at 2:30 a.m. from typhoid fever.
Her age was 23 years, 6 months and 28 days.
The deceased was the divorced wife of William Baumgardner, and she is survived
by one daughter, Miss Beatrice; also, by six sisters and two brothers – Mrs.
Sarah Scheivert and Mrs. Mary Beck, of near Mt. Pleasant; Mrs. Charles Noel, of
McSherrystown; Mrs. Wilson Leppo, and Mrs. Charles Musselman, of Hanover; Miss
Bertha Kretz, George and Howard Kretz, at home.
Funeral Thursday, May 8, services at the house at 2 o’clock, Rev. A. M. Heilman,
of St. Matthew’s Lutheran church, officiating. Interment in Mt. Olivet
cemetery.
The Hanover Herald – Saturday, May 10, 1913