OBITUARIES
WILLIAM KRIER
William Krier, for many years a resident of Lansdale, died at his home in Hatfield Township at a early hour on Tuesday morning.
Mr. Krier was one of the oldest locomotive engineers on the North Pennsylvania Railroad. About seven weeks ago his engine collided with a freight train at the Broad Street crossing, Lansdale, and he sustained internal injuries, which were afterward aggravated by a severe cold, causing his death. He was highly respected by all who knew him and while a resident of Lansdale was superintendent of the Evangelical Sunday school.
He was born in Moreland township the son of Mr and Mrs. David Krier.
Mr. Krier lived with his family on a small farm above the borough which he owned, and was universally esteemed as a sober and an industrious man, an agreeable neighbor and a good citizen.
He leaves a wife and four grown children to mourn his death. Of the children two daughters are married, Mrs. Joseph Denner, living in Philadelphia, and Mrs. Rudolph Seher, living in Hatfield, while the two sons, William and Clarence, are at home on the farm.
Funeral services at the home on Saturday at 10 o'clock a.m.. Services at the Lansdale Evangelical church at 11 o'clock. Interment at Green Mount in Philadelphia.
The Lansdale Reporter
Thursday, December 11, 1890
Also The Souderton Independent
Friday, December 12, 1890
WILLIAM KRIER
William Krier, for many years a resident of Lansdale, died at his home in Hatfield Township at a early hour on Tuesday morning.
Mr. Krier was one of the oldest locomotive engineers on the North Pennsylvania Railroad. About seven weeks ago his engine collided with a freight train at the Broad Street crossing, Lansdale, and he sustained internal injuries, which were afterward aggravated by a severe cold, causing his death. He was highly respected by all who knew him and while a resident of Lansdale was superintendent of the Evangelical Sunday school.
He was born in Moreland township the son of Mr and Mrs. David Krier.
Mr. Krier lived with his family on a small farm above the borough which he owned, and was universally esteemed as a sober and an industrious man, an agreeable neighbor and a good citizen.
He leaves a wife and four grown children to mourn his death. Of the children two daughters are married, Mrs. Joseph Denner, living in Philadelphia, and Mrs. Rudolph Seher, living in Hatfield, while the two sons, William and Clarence, are at home on the farm.
Funeral services at the home on Saturday at 10 o'clock a.m.. Services at the Lansdale Evangelical church at 11 o'clock. Interment at Green Mount in Philadelphia.
The Lansdale Reporter
Thursday, December 11, 1890
Also The Souderton Independent
Friday, December 12, 1890
OBITUARIES
WILLIAM KRIER
William Krier, for many years a resident of Lansdale, died at his home in Hatfield Township at a early hour on Tuesday morning.
Mr. Krier was one of the oldest locomotive engineers on the North Pennsylvania Railroad. About seven weeks ago his engine collided with a freight train at the Broad Street crossing, Lansdale, and he sustained internal injuries, which were afterward aggravated by a severe cold, causing his death. He was highly respected by all who knew him and while a resident of Lansdale was superintendent of the Evangelical Sunday school.
He was born in Moreland township the son of Mr and Mrs. David Krier.
Mr. Krier lived with his family on a small farm above the borough which he owned, and was universally esteemed as a sober and an industrious man, an agreeable neighbor and a good citizen.
He leaves a wife and four grown children to mourn his death. Of the children two daughters are married, Mrs. Joseph Denner, living in Philadelphia, and Mrs. Rudolph Seher, living in Hatfield, while the two sons, William and Clarence, are at home on the farm.
Funeral services at the home on Saturday at 10 o'clock a.m.. Services at the Lansdale Evangelical church at 11 o'clock. Interment at Green Mount in Philadelphia.
The Lansdale Reporter
Thursday, December 11, 1890
Also The Souderton Independent
Friday, December 12, 1890
WILLIAM KRIER
William Krier, for many years a resident of Lansdale, died at his home in Hatfield Township at a early hour on Tuesday morning.
Mr. Krier was one of the oldest locomotive engineers on the North Pennsylvania Railroad. About seven weeks ago his engine collided with a freight train at the Broad Street crossing, Lansdale, and he sustained internal injuries, which were afterward aggravated by a severe cold, causing his death. He was highly respected by all who knew him and while a resident of Lansdale was superintendent of the Evangelical Sunday school.
He was born in Moreland township the son of Mr and Mrs. David Krier.
Mr. Krier lived with his family on a small farm above the borough which he owned, and was universally esteemed as a sober and an industrious man, an agreeable neighbor and a good citizen.
He leaves a wife and four grown children to mourn his death. Of the children two daughters are married, Mrs. Joseph Denner, living in Philadelphia, and Mrs. Rudolph Seher, living in Hatfield, while the two sons, William and Clarence, are at home on the farm.
Funeral services at the home on Saturday at 10 o'clock a.m.. Services at the Lansdale Evangelical church at 11 o'clock. Interment at Green Mount in Philadelphia.
The Lansdale Reporter
Thursday, December 11, 1890
Also The Souderton Independent
Friday, December 12, 1890
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