This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: BetsyCrull Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.scioto/11403.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Portsmouth Times Saturday, April 27, 1895 CARL HEID DEAD Carl Heid, a well known gentleman living at Brewery Hollow, just east of the city died Thursday morning about 4 o'clock of heart trouble. He had suffered from the disease for many years. He was 69 years old and leaves several children. The remains will be buried from the German Catholic church, Saturday morning, at 9 o'clock, and will be interred in the church cemetery. Portsmouth Daily Times Saturday, 21 April, 1917 MRS. KATHERINE HEID The city lost another of its pioneer and most highly regarded residents when Mrs. Katherine Heid, aged 86, passed peacefully away Friday evening at 5:45 o'clock, her death taking place at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Frantz of 601 Market street. Death was caused by infirmities. Mrs. Heid was the widow of the late Charles Heid, who died 22 years ago. She is survived by the following children: Charles of this city, Joseph of Colorado Springs, Colo., George of Nebraska, Henry of Iowa, Mrs. John Welty of Sixth street, Mrs. William Jackson of Indiana, Mrs. Joseph Frantz, this city, Mrs. Frank Montavon of the West Side and Miss Theresa Heid of this city. Mrs. Heid was a most estimable woman, kind and charitable and she will be missed. She was always ready to help those in need and was a woman who lived for her children, her happiest moments coming when she was surrounded by them. The funeral services will be conducted from the St. Mary's church Monday morning at 8:30 o'clock. Portsmouth Times Monday, 23 April, 1917 FUNERAL MONDAY Funeral services of the late Mrs. Katherine Heid were conducted from the St. Mary's church at 8:30 Monday morning by Rev. Father T. A. Goebel. The services were largely attended. The pallbearers were Charles Heid, Joseph Frantz, Walter Welty, Chas Harter, Frank Montavon and John Welty. Interment was in Greenlawn. GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTIONS FROM GREENLAWN CEMETERY Copyright SCCOGS Section 19. HEID, Catherine 1831-1917 HEID, Charles b. Oct 11, 1826 d. Apr 25, 1895 The conflicting info between the gravestone inscriptions and his death announcement make me wonder where Charles finally rested. Betsy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.