This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BUB.2ACI/6045 Message Board Post: SCHUKNECHT, 88, passes away Fred SCHUKNECHT, a well-known carpenter in Hume, died Oct. 5, 1955, 3 days after his 88th birthday. He was the last survivor of nine children of Fred. K. and Fredericka SCHUKNECHT. Six sisters and two brothers preceded him in death. Fred was born Oct. 2, 1867. On Dec. 27, 1894 he was married to Mary SCHUKNECHT, who passed away 12 June 1909. Three children were born, Ruth BENNETT of Hume, Frederick SCHUKNECHT of Clarence Center and Robert SCHUKNECHT of Rochester. On Feb. 28, 1919 he was married to Margaret McJURY of Pembroke, NY. In the town of Hume. There are many buildings in the vicinity, both here and in Genesee County, that show proof of his good workmanship. He was like and respected by all who knew him. Besides the three children mentioned above, he is survived by 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at Kopler's Funeral Home Saturday Oct. 8 at 2 o'clock. Burial at Pine Grove Cemetery.