Posted on: Oneida Co. NY Obituaries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NY/OneidaObits?read=148 Surname: Boes, Pfeifer, Inglis ------------------------- The funeral of Charles Pfeifer, 35 Grant, will be hld privately today from the Gordon Funeral Home, Steuben Pk. Mr. Pfeifer, employee of J.B. Wells & Sons company for many years, died Friday night in his home after a brief illness. He was born in Utica, Nov 9, 1861 and was educated in the public schools. At an early age he went to work in the drygoods store of E. T. Manning & Co. There he worked as a cash boy for five years and then became a salesman for the Nesbitt bros store. In 1880 he went to work for J.B. Wells and had remained with theWells firm until his retirement two years ago. He first had charge of the dress goods department and later became dress goods buyer. He was confirmed and married in Zion Lutheran church and was one of the organizers of the Young Men's Society.A few years later he became a member of the church of the Holy Communion. He was long active in the affairs of the church and served as trustee since 1895. Sept 17,1885 he married Helena Boes of Utica, who is living. He also leaves a daughter, Ms Warren W. Inglis, Utica, two sons, Carl B. Pfeifer of Detroit and Fred B in Minnesota, a brother, William P Pfeifer, Akron, Ohio. Date of death 3/10/1941