Occupation / Undertaker
Son of George & Sarah Richardson Mendel.
Record of Marriage to Elizabeth Handlan
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Mr. G. Edward Mendel was born in Wheeling, and since leaving school has been engaged in a business career. The furniture and undertaking business which was established by his father in 1836, was conducted by the son, who is a licensed embalmer, until January 7, 1907, when he sold out the furniture department, but yet continues the undertaking.
Mr. Mendel is well known in connection with the undertakings which have brought credit and prosperity to Wheeling in the broader sense. He was one of the originators of the West Virginia State Fair Association, which for thirty=two years has performed its functions in bringing Wheeling into prominence as the metropolis of the state.
He is also a member of the Wheeling Board of Trade, the Business Men's Protective Association, and the Board of Charities of West Virginia. He is trustee of the Elks's Lodge, and a director of the Elk's Club, a member of the Fort Henry Club and the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Mr. Mendel was married (1st) on the 9th of October, 1874, to Miss Elizabeth Handlan, daughter of the late John Handlan. The first daughter, Elizabeth, married Frank H. Crockard and they have one son, Francis H. Mrs. Mendel is deceased. Mr. Mendel married (2nd) August 15, 1883, Miss Mary Wheeler, of Hammandsport, New York, and their daughter, Nancy W., married Fred Rodarus and has one child, Mary. Mr. Mendel is a director in the Germania Half Dollar Savings Bank, is a stockholder in the Exchange National Bank, the LaBelle Iron Works, the Wheeling Steel & Iron Company, the Greenwood Cemetery Association, and is represented in several other business capacities. Mrs. Mendel is a member of the Episcopal church.
"History of Greater Wheeling and Vicinity, A Chronicle of Progress and a Narrrative Account of the Industries, Institutions, and People of the City and Tributary Territory" (two volumes), by Charles A. Wingerter. Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1912.
(Peggy Lynn Rowe)
Death Record Reference
Son of George & Sarah Richardson Mendel.
Record of Marriage to Elizabeth Handlan
_________________
Mr. G. Edward Mendel was born in Wheeling, and since leaving school has been engaged in a business career. The furniture and undertaking business which was established by his father in 1836, was conducted by the son, who is a licensed embalmer, until January 7, 1907, when he sold out the furniture department, but yet continues the undertaking.
Mr. Mendel is well known in connection with the undertakings which have brought credit and prosperity to Wheeling in the broader sense. He was one of the originators of the West Virginia State Fair Association, which for thirty=two years has performed its functions in bringing Wheeling into prominence as the metropolis of the state.
He is also a member of the Wheeling Board of Trade, the Business Men's Protective Association, and the Board of Charities of West Virginia. He is trustee of the Elks's Lodge, and a director of the Elk's Club, a member of the Fort Henry Club and the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Mr. Mendel was married (1st) on the 9th of October, 1874, to Miss Elizabeth Handlan, daughter of the late John Handlan. The first daughter, Elizabeth, married Frank H. Crockard and they have one son, Francis H. Mrs. Mendel is deceased. Mr. Mendel married (2nd) August 15, 1883, Miss Mary Wheeler, of Hammandsport, New York, and their daughter, Nancy W., married Fred Rodarus and has one child, Mary. Mr. Mendel is a director in the Germania Half Dollar Savings Bank, is a stockholder in the Exchange National Bank, the LaBelle Iron Works, the Wheeling Steel & Iron Company, the Greenwood Cemetery Association, and is represented in several other business capacities. Mrs. Mendel is a member of the Episcopal church.
"History of Greater Wheeling and Vicinity, A Chronicle of Progress and a Narrrative Account of the Industries, Institutions, and People of the City and Tributary Territory" (two volumes), by Charles A. Wingerter. Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1912.
(Peggy Lynn Rowe)
Death Record Reference
Occupation / Undertaker
Son of George & Sarah Richardson Mendel.
Record of Marriage to Elizabeth Handlan
_________________
Mr. G. Edward Mendel was born in Wheeling, and since leaving school has been engaged in a business career. The furniture and undertaking business which was established by his father in 1836, was conducted by the son, who is a licensed embalmer, until January 7, 1907, when he sold out the furniture department, but yet continues the undertaking.
Mr. Mendel is well known in connection with the undertakings which have brought credit and prosperity to Wheeling in the broader sense. He was one of the originators of the West Virginia State Fair Association, which for thirty=two years has performed its functions in bringing Wheeling into prominence as the metropolis of the state.
He is also a member of the Wheeling Board of Trade, the Business Men's Protective Association, and the Board of Charities of West Virginia. He is trustee of the Elks's Lodge, and a director of the Elk's Club, a member of the Fort Henry Club and the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Mr. Mendel was married (1st) on the 9th of October, 1874, to Miss Elizabeth Handlan, daughter of the late John Handlan. The first daughter, Elizabeth, married Frank H. Crockard and they have one son, Francis H. Mrs. Mendel is deceased. Mr. Mendel married (2nd) August 15, 1883, Miss Mary Wheeler, of Hammandsport, New York, and their daughter, Nancy W., married Fred Rodarus and has one child, Mary. Mr. Mendel is a director in the Germania Half Dollar Savings Bank, is a stockholder in the Exchange National Bank, the LaBelle Iron Works, the Wheeling Steel & Iron Company, the Greenwood Cemetery Association, and is represented in several other business capacities. Mrs. Mendel is a member of the Episcopal church.
"History of Greater Wheeling and Vicinity, A Chronicle of Progress and a Narrrative Account of the Industries, Institutions, and People of the City and Tributary Territory" (two volumes), by Charles A. Wingerter. Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1912.
(Peggy Lynn Rowe)
Death Record Reference
Son of George & Sarah Richardson Mendel.
Record of Marriage to Elizabeth Handlan
_________________
Mr. G. Edward Mendel was born in Wheeling, and since leaving school has been engaged in a business career. The furniture and undertaking business which was established by his father in 1836, was conducted by the son, who is a licensed embalmer, until January 7, 1907, when he sold out the furniture department, but yet continues the undertaking.
Mr. Mendel is well known in connection with the undertakings which have brought credit and prosperity to Wheeling in the broader sense. He was one of the originators of the West Virginia State Fair Association, which for thirty=two years has performed its functions in bringing Wheeling into prominence as the metropolis of the state.
He is also a member of the Wheeling Board of Trade, the Business Men's Protective Association, and the Board of Charities of West Virginia. He is trustee of the Elks's Lodge, and a director of the Elk's Club, a member of the Fort Henry Club and the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Mr. Mendel was married (1st) on the 9th of October, 1874, to Miss Elizabeth Handlan, daughter of the late John Handlan. The first daughter, Elizabeth, married Frank H. Crockard and they have one son, Francis H. Mrs. Mendel is deceased. Mr. Mendel married (2nd) August 15, 1883, Miss Mary Wheeler, of Hammandsport, New York, and their daughter, Nancy W., married Fred Rodarus and has one child, Mary. Mr. Mendel is a director in the Germania Half Dollar Savings Bank, is a stockholder in the Exchange National Bank, the LaBelle Iron Works, the Wheeling Steel & Iron Company, the Greenwood Cemetery Association, and is represented in several other business capacities. Mrs. Mendel is a member of the Episcopal church.
"History of Greater Wheeling and Vicinity, A Chronicle of Progress and a Narrrative Account of the Industries, Institutions, and People of the City and Tributary Territory" (two volumes), by Charles A. Wingerter. Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1912.
(Peggy Lynn Rowe)
Death Record Reference
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