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Maj Edmund Deatrich Bistline

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Maj Edmund Deatrich Bistline

Birth
Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 May 1942 (aged 59)
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), 6 May 1942 (Wed), page 10
Maj. Edmund D. Bistline, 59, died Tuesday at his home in Newark, N. J. He was a native of Newport, Perry county having once been associated with the Sherman Valley railroad and the Bethlehem Steel Company. A reserve officer in the United States Army he had been suffering from a heart ailment for some time.
He was a member of F. and A. M., Oriental Lodge, No. 27, Wilmington, Del., and held a honorary degree and Ph. D. from Columbia University.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. H. V. Rice and Mrs. O. W. Moyer, both of Newport, and one brother, George, Emporium.
Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Myers funeral home, Newport; the Rev. W. D. Mehrling, pastor, Evangelical and Reformed Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Newport Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday after 7 p. m.
Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), 6 May 1942 (Wed), page 10
Maj. Edmund D. Bistline, 59, died Tuesday at his home in Newark, N. J. He was a native of Newport, Perry county having once been associated with the Sherman Valley railroad and the Bethlehem Steel Company. A reserve officer in the United States Army he had been suffering from a heart ailment for some time.
He was a member of F. and A. M., Oriental Lodge, No. 27, Wilmington, Del., and held a honorary degree and Ph. D. from Columbia University.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. H. V. Rice and Mrs. O. W. Moyer, both of Newport, and one brother, George, Emporium.
Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Myers funeral home, Newport; the Rev. W. D. Mehrling, pastor, Evangelical and Reformed Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Newport Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday after 7 p. m.


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