Joseph Fehrenbach, aged 73, died at his home at 110 Morriston Avenue, Struthers, Ohio, on Wednesday afternoon following a year's illness.

A former resident of New Castle, Mr. Fehrenbach was married here 45 years ago to Anna Young, who survives.

Thirty-four years ago the couple moved to Struthers. In addition to his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Edward Davis of Poland, O.; a son, Leo of Struthers; four grandchildren; three sisters, Sister Gabriel of Cambridge Springs, Order of Divine Providence, Mrs. Rose Rosche and Mrs. Lena Snyder of Pittsburgh; and one brother Albert of New Castle.

The body was brought to New Castle for burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery.