Henry C. Doerr, one of the best know and most popular
residents of the South Side, died rather suddenly Saturday
at 1:30 P.M. in the home of his daughter Mrs. Ed Rambacher
of 1807 south Eighth, where he resided. Announcement of
his passing came as a distinct shock to his many friends.
Mr. Doerr had been in failing health during the last year
but was about as usual Saturday morning. He visited at the
home of a daughter, Mrs. Hubbell Keys, returned to the
Rambacher home, became critically ill, and died suddenly.
He was born Jan. 18, 1860 and had spent practically his
entire life here, being engaged as a mill worker and a
paperhanger in other years. He was a son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Doerr of Ironton. His wife, Phoebe
Stapleton, whom he married at
Greenbrier, W.Va., 61 years ago, died in 1916. Surviving
him are five daughters.
Mrs. Charles Beam and Mrs. Charles Ruggles of Ashland,
Mrs Harry Weise of Chicago, Mrs. Hubbell Keys and Mrs. Ed
Rambacher of Ironton. Sixteen grandchildren, nine great
grandchildren, other relatives and friends are bereaved.
One son, Carl, was killed in Texas train wreck nine years
ago. Mr. Doerr was a member of International Bible
Students. Friends may call at the residence, 1807 south
Eighth street, after 4 P.M. today.
Funeral arrangements are in charge of Bingaman and
Jones.
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OBITUARY I.R.
Funeral services for Henry C. Doerr of south Eighth
street, who died suddenly Saturday, will be conducted in
the Bingaman and Jones funeral home Tuesday at two
o'clock, with burial in Woodland cemetery. Friends may
call at the residence until 10 A.M. Tuesday, and at the
funeral home after that hour.
Among the sixteen surviving grandchildren are Derra,
Charles, Arnold and Henry Keyes, Carl, Clyde and Helen
Rambacher of Ironton, Mrs Aurthur Noonan, Mrs. Clarence
Caudill, Mrs. Gene Marvin, Misses Cleta Beam, Vera Ruggles
of Ashland, Mrs. Charles Urban of Montgomery, Ala.,
Raymond Murry of Chicago, Mrs. Thelma Stacey of Toledo and
Mrs. Max Thompson of Galveston Texas. ( Ashland paper
please copy).
Lists Henry Doerr, age 20,Keeps Saloon, born in Ohio, Both
parents born in Prussia
Phoebe, wife, age 18, keeping house, born in KY, Both
parents born in VA
Catherina, daughter, age 1, born in Ohio
Doerr Fritz, age 22, brother, single, Boarder, born in
Ohio, both parents born in Prussia