Drops Dead At Work in Mill
A.J. Fehrenbach Expires of Heart Trouble At Engine In The Tin Mill
Andrew Joseph Fehrenbach aged 62 years of 107 South Mulberry street, engineer at the Shenango mill, American Sheet and Tin Plate Co., for 35 years, dropped dead this morning at 4:30 while at work at his engine.
Mr. Fehrenbach's death is supposed to have been the result of a heart attack although he had never been known to have had any previous attacks of this nature. He left home last evening to work from midnight until 8 this morning and seemed to be in the best of health. His sudden death comes as a great shock to his family and many friends in this city.
He was born in Pittsburgh October 11, 1863, a son of Andrew and Jacobina F. Fehrenbach. Besides his widow, Mrs. Mary E. (A.) Brinkly (Brinkley) Fehrenbach, he leaves the following children: Francis J., Mrs. Lee (Leo) Cavender, Lawrence A., Mrs. Ralph Flynn, Dorothy and Raymond all of this city. He also leaves six sisters Mrs. Louisa Williamson of New Wilmington, Mrs. Catherine Heller of Atlanta, Ga., Mrs. Charles Tschippent, Mrs. Louis Schneider and Mrs. Anna Rosche all of Pittsburgh and Sister M. Gabriel, Order of Divine Providence, Pittsburgh and two brothers Albert of this city and Joseph of Struthers, O.
Funeral services will take place Monday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Joseph's church of which he was a member. Burial will be made in St. Joseph's cemetery.
Source: New Castle News - Saturday, September 26, 1925
Submitted by Bea Mansfield