Notes for William Kreckel: According to info from Linda Gallantine (Mercedes Kreckel Franklin granddaughter] Wm died in Smithfield, Pa where he lived with his daughter Mary Mercedes Kreckel Franklin; death notice read as follows:
"Death Notice for William Kreckel from The Daily Courier, Connellsville, PA, dated Tues, April 28, 1942 - - - - -
William Kreckel, 79, died Monday night at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Mary Franklin, at Smithfield. A son, three daughters, 19 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren survive. Kreckel Funeral.....Courier dated Wednesday, April 29, 1942 The funeral mass for William Krickel will be held at 7 o'clock Thursday morning at Fairchance Catholic Church in charge of Rev. Harnyak. Interment will be at Madera."
More About William Kreckel: Burial: April 29, 1942, Madera, Pa.113 Comment 2: Married in Boro of St. Mary's, Elk County, Pa. Event 1: April 29, 1942, 7pm Funeral Mass, Fairchance Catholic Church Smithfield. Occupation: Miner.
More About William Kreckel and Mary Jane Core: Marriage: October 25, 1887, St. Mary's, Pa..114 Marriage Fact: Mariied under jurisdict of Elk county Orphons Ct.
Children of William Kreckel and Mary Jane Core are:
+Margaret Kreckel, b. June 10, 1889, Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania, d. July 1, 1961, Masontown, Pa.
+Charles Kreckel, b. January 17, 1890, Johnsonburg (Elk County), Pa, d. July 1964, W. Virginia ?.