Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Louis John & Hattie Belle (Brandon) Wurm

Louis John Wurm, son of John Christian and Adeline Rose (Engeman) Wurm, was born 22 Aug 1872 in Venice Township, Seneca County, Ohio and died 13 Oct 1947 at Celina, Ohio.  He married Hattie Belle (Shaner) Brandon 4 Oct 1911 in Mercer County, Ohio.  She was born 22 March 1875 in Darke County, Ohio to Silas and Tabitha (Hemmick) Shaner and died 6 March 1935.  Louis and Hattie had one child, a daughter who died in infancy.


Obituary of Louis Wurm - The Lima News, Lima, Ohio, 14 Oct 1947, page 2
"CELINA, Oct. 14 - Funeral services will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9:30 a.m. Thursday for Louis Wurm, 75, lifelong resident of Celina, who died at the Otis hospital Monday.

For more than 30 years he was a band saw operator at the Mersman Brothers Corp.  He was a member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Holy Name Society and the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Surviving are four sisters and a brother: Mrs. Estella Schunck, Mrs. Mary Tester, Mrs. Theresa Thomas and Edward Wurm, all of Celina, and Mrs. Ben Puthoff, Coldwater.

The body will be in the Pulskamp funeral home until time for the services.  Burial will be in the Catholic Cemetery."

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