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Was Here With His Children.
His Home Was in Chicago.
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Other Deaths This Morning and
Afternoon of Well Known
Paducah People.
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Mr. William Keiler, the venerable father of Mr. John W. Keiler and Mrs. Joseph L. Friedman, departed this life this afternoon shortly before 1 o'clock, after an illness of several months. His demise occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Friedman, and death was painless.
Mr. Keiler was about 71 year old, and lived in Chicago until a few months ago, when he came here on a visit to his children. He had been in failing health for about two years.
The deceased was a scholarly gentleman, well liked and respected by all. He had lived an exemplary life, and had spent it well. As a result he leaves many friends to regret his death, and will leave a place hard to fill.
He leaves besides a wife, two children, mentioned above.
No funeral arrangements have yet be made.
The Paducah Daily Sun -
Paducah, Ky
Monday, May 30, 1898, p. 1
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Mr. Keiler's Funeral
Took Place This Afternoon -- Services
By Rabbi Messing.
The funeral of the late Mr. Wm. Keiler took place this afternoon at Temple Israel, services by Rabbi H. J. Messing, of St. Louis, who arrived this morning.
Among those who attended the funeral from other places were Mr. Sam Brooks, of Memphis, and Mr. and Mrs. Max B. Nahm, of Bowling Green. There were many friends and relatives from the city, also. The interment was at the Jewish cemetery.
The pall bearers will be Messrs. Geo. C. Wallace, Hal Walters, Jake Wallerstein, S. Fels, Sol Dreyfuss, Sport Epstein, Lee Schwab and Sam Starks.
The Paducah Daily Sun -
Paducah, Ky
Tuesday, May 31, 1898, p. 4
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Was Here With His Children.
His Home Was in Chicago.
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Other Deaths This Morning and
Afternoon of Well Known
Paducah People.
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Mr. William Keiler, the venerable father of Mr. John W. Keiler and Mrs. Joseph L. Friedman, departed this life this afternoon shortly before 1 o'clock, after an illness of several months. His demise occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Friedman, and death was painless.
Mr. Keiler was about 71 year old, and lived in Chicago until a few months ago, when he came here on a visit to his children. He had been in failing health for about two years.
The deceased was a scholarly gentleman, well liked and respected by all. He had lived an exemplary life, and had spent it well. As a result he leaves many friends to regret his death, and will leave a place hard to fill.
He leaves besides a wife, two children, mentioned above.
No funeral arrangements have yet be made.
The Paducah Daily Sun -
Paducah, Ky
Monday, May 30, 1898, p. 1
.
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Mr. Keiler's Funeral
Took Place This Afternoon -- Services
By Rabbi Messing.
The funeral of the late Mr. Wm. Keiler took place this afternoon at Temple Israel, services by Rabbi H. J. Messing, of St. Louis, who arrived this morning.
Among those who attended the funeral from other places were Mr. Sam Brooks, of Memphis, and Mr. and Mrs. Max B. Nahm, of Bowling Green. There were many friends and relatives from the city, also. The interment was at the Jewish cemetery.
The pall bearers will be Messrs. Geo. C. Wallace, Hal Walters, Jake Wallerstein, S. Fels, Sol Dreyfuss, Sport Epstein, Lee Schwab and Sam Starks.
The Paducah Daily Sun -
Paducah, Ky
Tuesday, May 31, 1898, p. 4
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