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Carolena “Lena” <I>Schafer</I> Myers

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Carolena “Lena” Schafer Myers

Birth
Selgenstadt, Landkreis Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
4 Mar 1947 (aged 58–59)
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Burial
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 11 Lot 66
Memorial ID
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Mrs. Carolina Myers, 59, Found Dead In Bed By Husband Last Night.

Mrs. Carolina(sic) Myers, 59, was found dead in bed last night at her home, 2608 Fifth Avenue by her husband George J. Myers.

The fire department inhalator was taken to the woman's home at 11:07 p.m., but it was not used. Mrs. Myers was pronounced dead by Dr. R. E. Vezina.

Coroner Anthony E. Matera gave a decision of death due to natural causes, stating that Mrs. Myers had suffered from a heart ailment.

A lifelong resident of Troy, Mrs. Myers, besides her husband, is survived by two sisters, Miss Minnie Schafer and Mrs. Rupert Amann of Mechanicville, and two brothers, George Schafer of Mechanicville and Fred Schafer of New York.

The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the John H. Lodge Funeral Home, 2243 Fifth Avenue, with Rev. Harold J. Quigley, pastor of the Ninth Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood cemetery.
(Transcribed from The Times Record, Troy, N. Y., Wednesday Evening, March 5, 1947, Page 11)
Mrs. Carolina Myers, 59, Found Dead In Bed By Husband Last Night.

Mrs. Carolina(sic) Myers, 59, was found dead in bed last night at her home, 2608 Fifth Avenue by her husband George J. Myers.

The fire department inhalator was taken to the woman's home at 11:07 p.m., but it was not used. Mrs. Myers was pronounced dead by Dr. R. E. Vezina.

Coroner Anthony E. Matera gave a decision of death due to natural causes, stating that Mrs. Myers had suffered from a heart ailment.

A lifelong resident of Troy, Mrs. Myers, besides her husband, is survived by two sisters, Miss Minnie Schafer and Mrs. Rupert Amann of Mechanicville, and two brothers, George Schafer of Mechanicville and Fred Schafer of New York.

The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the John H. Lodge Funeral Home, 2243 Fifth Avenue, with Rev. Harold J. Quigley, pastor of the Ninth Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood cemetery.
(Transcribed from The Times Record, Troy, N. Y., Wednesday Evening, March 5, 1947, Page 11)

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Carolena Myers
1887 - 1947
[Schafer]



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  • Created by: luddy
  • Added: Aug 3, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133756779/carolena-myers: accessed ), memorial page for Carolena “Lena” Schafer Myers (1888–4 Mar 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 133756779, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA; Maintained by luddy (contributor 48192696).