Posted on: Venango Co. Pa Obituaries Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Pa/VenangoObits?read=360 Surname: Roydes, Drankhahn, Burger, Claypool, Baney, Bulger ------------------------- Death Comes to Man While He is Sleeping Frederick Roydes Passes Away During Thursday Night at Home On Miller Farm Road. Frederick Roydes aged 66 years passed away Thursday nigth while he slept, his death being discovered by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Charles Roydes, at 5 o'clock Friday morning when she went to his room to call him. Mr. Roydes had resided in Titusville and vicinity for many years and for about thirty years was employed at the plant of the Titusville Iron Works company. He was held in high estemm by all that knew him as a man of strict integrity. He was a member of the Baptist Church. The deceased is survived by the following children:Mrs Edward Drankhahn and Mrs.John Burger of Buffalo,N.Y. Mrs Arthur Claypool,Clarence and Charles Roydes of this city. There are also four grandchildren, two sisters,Mrs Ruth Baney of Cherrytree Township and Mrs. Andrew Bulger of Olean,N.Y. and two brothers John Roydes of Binghamton,N.Y. and Henry Roydes of Franklin. His wife passed away six years ago. The body was prepared for burial at the W.J. Arnold undertaking rooms,and later taken to the home of the daughter Mrs.Arthur Claypool, 506 Jones Street, where the funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at2:30 o'clock. January 11,1929