The Baltimore American – 24 Dec 1910
DIED NINE HOURS APART
Husband Succumbs In Baltimore and Wife In Darlington
Mr. Cyrus Copper, for many years superintendent of Mount Carmel Cemetery, and his wife, Mrs. Kate E. Copper, who lately resided with a sister at Darlington, Md., died Thursday within a few hours of each other. Mr. Copper died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. John P Hiltz, 3522 Bank Street, Highlandtown, while his wife succumbed to cancer.
Mr. Copper some months ago resigned his position and he and his wife left for Darlington, where they purchased a farm. When Mr. Copper got sick, a few days ago, he returned to Baltimore. On Thursday the news came from Darlington that Mrs. Copper had died about 3 o'clock in the morning and about noon the husband passed away.
Mr. Copper will be buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery this afternoon at 2 o'clock, members of King David Lodge, A.F. and A.M. acting as pallbearers, while Mrs. Copper's funeral is to take place at Darlington about the same time.
Mr. Copper was nearly 80 years of age and was born at Kent County, coming to Baltimore in his early youth. He was also a member of the Junior Order of Mechanics and the Order of the Red Cross. He is survived by three daughters (Mrs. John P. Hiltz, Mrs. John Biemiller and Mrs. Lillian Vardy) and three sons (Messrs. John, George and Ezra Copper) and 10 grandchildren
The Baltimore American – 24 Dec 1910
DIED NINE HOURS APART
Husband Succumbs In Baltimore and Wife In Darlington
Mr. Cyrus Copper, for many years superintendent of Mount Carmel Cemetery, and his wife, Mrs. Kate E. Copper, who lately resided with a sister at Darlington, Md., died Thursday within a few hours of each other. Mr. Copper died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. John P Hiltz, 3522 Bank Street, Highlandtown, while his wife succumbed to cancer.
Mr. Copper some months ago resigned his position and he and his wife left for Darlington, where they purchased a farm. When Mr. Copper got sick, a few days ago, he returned to Baltimore. On Thursday the news came from Darlington that Mrs. Copper had died about 3 o'clock in the morning and about noon the husband passed away.
Mr. Copper will be buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery this afternoon at 2 o'clock, members of King David Lodge, A.F. and A.M. acting as pallbearers, while Mrs. Copper's funeral is to take place at Darlington about the same time.
Mr. Copper was nearly 80 years of age and was born at Kent County, coming to Baltimore in his early youth. He was also a member of the Junior Order of Mechanics and the Order of the Red Cross. He is survived by three daughters (Mrs. John P. Hiltz, Mrs. John Biemiller and Mrs. Lillian Vardy) and three sons (Messrs. John, George and Ezra Copper) and 10 grandchildren
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