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Ralph S Fahs Sr.

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Ralph S Fahs Sr.

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Feb 1968 (aged 66)
York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
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Ralph S. Fahs Sr. was the son of Silas Jacob and Mary Horn Fahs. His paternal grandparents were James Alexander and Mary Fisher Fahs.

Ralph married Margaret B. Sipe in about 1921. Margaret was born on 12 December 1905 in Pennsylvania and died on 16 March 1976 in York. Margaret was the daughter of Clayton and Margaret Sipe.

In 1930 Ralph and Margaret were living 241 East College Avenue in York. Ralph's parents were living with them. Ralph was a machinist.

"Ralph S Fahs Sr Ralph s. Fah Sr., 66 husband of Mrs. Margaret B. Fahs, died at 5:15 a.m. today at his residence, 344 South Queen street. Son the late Silas J. and Mary A. Horn Fahs, he was retired two years ago by Volkert-York Tool Company after 40 years of service.

He was a member of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church; York Lodge 148, Loyal Order of Moose, and Laurel Fire Company 1.

Besides the wife, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Betty E. Abel, 1120 Ruxton Road; a son, Ralph S. Fahs Jr., 1297 West Poplar Street; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs Ada Swords and Mrs. Grace Schwartz, 330 East Princess street; Mrs. Rae E. Smyser, 373 Madison avenue, and Miss Bessie A. Fahs, Philadelphia, and a brother, Elmer M. Fahs, 360 North Main Street, Manchester.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the Strack, Strine and Jackson Funeral Home, 1205 East Market street. The Rev. William A. Speers will officiate. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery."
Source: The York Dispatch. York, Pennsylvania. 27 February 1968, Tuesday. Page 28."

The children of Ralph Fahs and Margaret Sipe were:
1. Blanche E. "Betty" Fahs (Eugene K Able)
2. Ralph S. Fahs Jr. (Jeanne R. Good)
Ralph S. Fahs Sr. was the son of Silas Jacob and Mary Horn Fahs. His paternal grandparents were James Alexander and Mary Fisher Fahs.

Ralph married Margaret B. Sipe in about 1921. Margaret was born on 12 December 1905 in Pennsylvania and died on 16 March 1976 in York. Margaret was the daughter of Clayton and Margaret Sipe.

In 1930 Ralph and Margaret were living 241 East College Avenue in York. Ralph's parents were living with them. Ralph was a machinist.

"Ralph S Fahs Sr Ralph s. Fah Sr., 66 husband of Mrs. Margaret B. Fahs, died at 5:15 a.m. today at his residence, 344 South Queen street. Son the late Silas J. and Mary A. Horn Fahs, he was retired two years ago by Volkert-York Tool Company after 40 years of service.

He was a member of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church; York Lodge 148, Loyal Order of Moose, and Laurel Fire Company 1.

Besides the wife, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Betty E. Abel, 1120 Ruxton Road; a son, Ralph S. Fahs Jr., 1297 West Poplar Street; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs Ada Swords and Mrs. Grace Schwartz, 330 East Princess street; Mrs. Rae E. Smyser, 373 Madison avenue, and Miss Bessie A. Fahs, Philadelphia, and a brother, Elmer M. Fahs, 360 North Main Street, Manchester.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the Strack, Strine and Jackson Funeral Home, 1205 East Market street. The Rev. William A. Speers will officiate. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery."
Source: The York Dispatch. York, Pennsylvania. 27 February 1968, Tuesday. Page 28."

The children of Ralph Fahs and Margaret Sipe were:
1. Blanche E. "Betty" Fahs (Eugene K Able)
2. Ralph S. Fahs Jr. (Jeanne R. Good)


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