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Katherine <I>Rock</I> Engel

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Katherine Rock Engel

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
22 Jan 1949 (aged 79)
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Adam and Louisa Rock. Her father was a carpet weaver from Germany.
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“Mrs. Engel, Hotel Man’s Widow, Dies

Mrs. Katherine L. Engel, 79, widow of William A. Engel, Washington hotel owner and restauranteur, died yesterday at her home, 17 Aspen st., Chevy Chase, Md., following a long illness.

Mrs. Engel was the mother of Joseph W. Engel, president of the Chattanooga Lookouts Baseball Club and long-time scout for the Washington Senators.

A native of Baltimore, she had lived in the Washington area for 60 years.

Requiem mass will be said at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Bethesda. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Rockville, Md.

Besides her son, Joseph, she is survived by a daughter, Miss Charlotte A. Engel of the Chevy Chase address; three other sons, Arnold C. Engel of Washington, William A. Engel of Midland, Tex., and Francis H. Engel of Chevy Chase; and three grandsons, Arnold C., jr of Washington, F. William and Robert S. Engel of Chevy Chase.” From The Washington Post, January 23, 1949, page M16
Daughter of Adam and Louisa Rock. Her father was a carpet weaver from Germany.
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“Mrs. Engel, Hotel Man’s Widow, Dies

Mrs. Katherine L. Engel, 79, widow of William A. Engel, Washington hotel owner and restauranteur, died yesterday at her home, 17 Aspen st., Chevy Chase, Md., following a long illness.

Mrs. Engel was the mother of Joseph W. Engel, president of the Chattanooga Lookouts Baseball Club and long-time scout for the Washington Senators.

A native of Baltimore, she had lived in the Washington area for 60 years.

Requiem mass will be said at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Bethesda. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Rockville, Md.

Besides her son, Joseph, she is survived by a daughter, Miss Charlotte A. Engel of the Chevy Chase address; three other sons, Arnold C. Engel of Washington, William A. Engel of Midland, Tex., and Francis H. Engel of Chevy Chase; and three grandsons, Arnold C., jr of Washington, F. William and Robert S. Engel of Chevy Chase.” From The Washington Post, January 23, 1949, page M16


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  • Created by: JanFamily
  • Added: Feb 17, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85097400/katherine-engel: accessed ), memorial page for Katherine Rock Engel (4 Dec 1869–22 Jan 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85097400, citing New Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by JanFamily (contributor 47592488).