Remember to contact the submitter if this is of interest to you. Linda lhaasdav@mindspring.com Home.page http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~haas Marion.Co.AR http://www.rootsweb.com/~armarion List hostess for -h.a.a.s/l.e.w.a.l.l.e.n/w.a.s.h.i.n.g.t.o.n n.c ----- Original Message ----- From: Shirley Farone <twigs@bright.net> To: <lhaasdav@mindspring.com> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 11:25 AM Subject: PML Search Result matching Haas > ============================================================ > A result of your requested PML search. To refine or cancel this > search, please visit http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > ============================================================ > Source: GC- Jefferson Co. NY Obituaries > URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NY/JeffersonObits?read=1419 > Subject: Elmer L. Haas > > > Surname: Haas, Schnauber, Burgen, Charlebois > ------------------------- > > > Watertown Daily Times - March 20, 1956 > Jefferson County, N. Y. > > ELMER L. HAAS > RITES PLANNED > > Depauville Man, 66, Col- > lapses in Barn--Funeral > On Thursday. > > The funeral for Elmer L. Haas, 66, of Depauville, who died suddenly Tuesday > morning in a barn on the farm owned by his son, Keith L. Haas, on the Gunns > Corners-Depauville road, near Depauville, will be held at his home Thursday > afternoon at 2. > > Rev. Frank I. Smith, pastor of the Depauville Methodist church, will officiate. > Burial will be in the Depauville cemetery. > > A Masonic service will be held at the family home tonight at 8 under the > auspices of Depauville Lodge, 688, F. & A.M., of which he was a member. > Mr. Haas was also a member of Depauville Grange, 59. > > Surviving Mr. Haas are his wife, Mrs. Iva Burgen Haas; five children, Elmereen > W. Haas, Cato, N. Y. Mrs. Earl (Evelyn) Charlebois, Mattydale, W. Wilson > Haas, Randalph, N. Y., Kent E. Haas, Fayetteville, and Keith L. Haas, Depauville, > and eleven grandchildren. > > Mr. Haas was found dead in the barn, near the entrance, late Tuesday morning > a few minutes after he had collapsed, evidently of a heart attack. He had > not been well for about two months. He had gone to the barn earlier in > the morning to feed the young stock and had finished his chore when he > was stricken. > > He was born June 19, 1889, at Depauville, a son of William and Violet Schnauber > Haas. A life-long resident of Depauville and vicinity, he had been a farmer > and truckman. > > For years he owned and operated a threshing machine and hay baler, conducting > a business that took him to various farms in this section. > > Mr. Haas married Miss Iva Burgen June 14, 1913, in a ceremony solemnized > at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Burgen of the Limerick > road. Rev. George Ernst, then pastor of the Chaumont Methodist church, > performed the ceremony. > > Typist's Note: The date, March 20, 1956, which was handwritten on the clipping > may be in error -- because in close proximity to the end of this obit was > a segment of the typewritten date of "....afternoon, March 5, 1956."