Jay F. Rummel
The death of Jay F. Rummel, secretary of the Mount Union borough Council, who passed away at his home 114 South Shaver Street, Mount Union, Thursday afternoon, January 13, 1944, came as a great shock to his family and friends, as he had not been ill and had been at his office in the Municipal Building as usual. He was on his way home from his work when he was stricken ill on East Market Street. A friend who was passing noticed that he was removing his glasses and when he approached him saw that he was very ill. He helped him to his home where he died at 3:15 before the doctor arrived. Mr. Rummel was a member of one of Mount Union's oldest families. He was born in Mount Union, the son of John and Elizabeth Henkell Rummel, was reared in his native town and attended the Mount Union schools. After his graduation from high school he completed a course in finance at the Pierce Business College in Philadelphia. He was assistant superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Tie Treating Plant at Mt. Union from 1910 to 1932 and had served as secretary of the borough council since January, 1934. On December 31, 1931, Mr. Rummel and Miss Carrie Wilson were united in marriage. They built an attractive new home on Shaver Street where they had lived ever since. Mr. Rummel attended the First Methodist Church Mount Union, and was a member of the Brotherhood Bible Class. He was a member of
the Mount Moriah lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons, Huntingdon. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Rummel, one sister Mrs. Annie Bassett of Moylan, Pa.; and two nieces and a nephew; Mrs. Elizabeth Crosby of Carlisle; Mrs. Effie Cowdan of Los Angeles, Calif.; and John Kenneth Rummel of Philadelphia. The funeral service will be held at the Rummel home at 2 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Kauffman, Newton Hamilton, and the Rev. Edgar A. Henry, pastor of the First Methodist Church Mount Union, officiating. Interment will be made in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Mount Union. Members of the Mount Union Borough Council will act as pallbearers. Friends are being received at the late residence. Clark funeral service.
The death of Jay F. Rummel, secretary of the Mount Union borough Council, who passed away at his home 114 South Shaver Street, Mount Union, Thursday afternoon, January 13, 1944, came as a great shock to his family and friends, as he had not been ill and had been at his office in the Municipal Building as usual. He was on his way home from his work when he was stricken ill on East Market Street. A friend who was passing noticed that he was removing his glasses and when he approached him saw that he was very ill. He helped him to his home where he died at 3:15 before the doctor arrived. Mr. Rummel was a member of one of Mount Union's oldest families. He was born in Mount Union, the son of John and Elizabeth Henkell Rummel, was reared in his native town and attended the Mount Union schools. After his graduation from high school he completed a course in finance at the Pierce Business College in Philadelphia. He was assistant superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Tie Treating Plant at Mt. Union from 1910 to 1932 and had served as secretary of the borough council since January, 1934. On December 31, 1931, Mr. Rummel and Miss Carrie Wilson were united in marriage. They built an attractive new home on Shaver Street where they had lived ever since. Mr. Rummel attended the First Methodist Church Mount Union, and was a member of the Brotherhood Bible Class. He was a member of
the Mount Moriah lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons, Huntingdon. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Rummel, one sister Mrs. Annie Bassett of Moylan, Pa.; and two nieces and a nephew; Mrs. Elizabeth Crosby of Carlisle; Mrs. Effie Cowdan of Los Angeles, Calif.; and John Kenneth Rummel of Philadelphia. The funeral service will be held at the Rummel home at 2 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Kauffman, Newton Hamilton, and the Rev. Edgar A. Henry, pastor of the First Methodist Church Mount Union, officiating. Interment will be made in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Mount Union. Members of the Mount Union Borough Council will act as pallbearers. Friends are being received at the late residence. Clark funeral service.
Jay F. Rummel
The death of Jay F. Rummel, secretary of the Mount Union borough Council, who passed away at his home 114 South Shaver Street, Mount Union, Thursday afternoon, January 13, 1944, came as a great shock to his family and friends, as he had not been ill and had been at his office in the Municipal Building as usual. He was on his way home from his work when he was stricken ill on East Market Street. A friend who was passing noticed that he was removing his glasses and when he approached him saw that he was very ill. He helped him to his home where he died at 3:15 before the doctor arrived. Mr. Rummel was a member of one of Mount Union's oldest families. He was born in Mount Union, the son of John and Elizabeth Henkell Rummel, was reared in his native town and attended the Mount Union schools. After his graduation from high school he completed a course in finance at the Pierce Business College in Philadelphia. He was assistant superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Tie Treating Plant at Mt. Union from 1910 to 1932 and had served as secretary of the borough council since January, 1934. On December 31, 1931, Mr. Rummel and Miss Carrie Wilson were united in marriage. They built an attractive new home on Shaver Street where they had lived ever since. Mr. Rummel attended the First Methodist Church Mount Union, and was a member of the Brotherhood Bible Class. He was a member of
the Mount Moriah lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons, Huntingdon. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Rummel, one sister Mrs. Annie Bassett of Moylan, Pa.; and two nieces and a nephew; Mrs. Elizabeth Crosby of Carlisle; Mrs. Effie Cowdan of Los Angeles, Calif.; and John Kenneth Rummel of Philadelphia. The funeral service will be held at the Rummel home at 2 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Kauffman, Newton Hamilton, and the Rev. Edgar A. Henry, pastor of the First Methodist Church Mount Union, officiating. Interment will be made in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Mount Union. Members of the Mount Union Borough Council will act as pallbearers. Friends are being received at the late residence. Clark funeral service.
The death of Jay F. Rummel, secretary of the Mount Union borough Council, who passed away at his home 114 South Shaver Street, Mount Union, Thursday afternoon, January 13, 1944, came as a great shock to his family and friends, as he had not been ill and had been at his office in the Municipal Building as usual. He was on his way home from his work when he was stricken ill on East Market Street. A friend who was passing noticed that he was removing his glasses and when he approached him saw that he was very ill. He helped him to his home where he died at 3:15 before the doctor arrived. Mr. Rummel was a member of one of Mount Union's oldest families. He was born in Mount Union, the son of John and Elizabeth Henkell Rummel, was reared in his native town and attended the Mount Union schools. After his graduation from high school he completed a course in finance at the Pierce Business College in Philadelphia. He was assistant superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Tie Treating Plant at Mt. Union from 1910 to 1932 and had served as secretary of the borough council since January, 1934. On December 31, 1931, Mr. Rummel and Miss Carrie Wilson were united in marriage. They built an attractive new home on Shaver Street where they had lived ever since. Mr. Rummel attended the First Methodist Church Mount Union, and was a member of the Brotherhood Bible Class. He was a member of
the Mount Moriah lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons, Huntingdon. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Rummel, one sister Mrs. Annie Bassett of Moylan, Pa.; and two nieces and a nephew; Mrs. Elizabeth Crosby of Carlisle; Mrs. Effie Cowdan of Los Angeles, Calif.; and John Kenneth Rummel of Philadelphia. The funeral service will be held at the Rummel home at 2 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Kauffman, Newton Hamilton, and the Rev. Edgar A. Henry, pastor of the First Methodist Church Mount Union, officiating. Interment will be made in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Mount Union. Members of the Mount Union Borough Council will act as pallbearers. Friends are being received at the late residence. Clark funeral service.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement
