John E. Weitzel ^{1 2 3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: L7N4-SZ6.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary: Reading Eagle: obituary of John E. Weitzel on 16 Dec 1914 in Reading, Berks, PA. ¹ John E. Weitzel, died of a complication of diseases at 4:30 a.m. today, at his residence, 33 Thorn street, aged 49 years. Deceased was ailing for the last three months. He was born in Sinking Spring and was the son of the Franklin and the late Mary (nee Engelhart) Weitzel. He resided in this city for the last 27 years and was employed by Charles Haas and Co., expressmen. Deceased was a member of the Holiness Christian Association, Juniata Tribe, No 74. I.O.R.M., and Meade Camp No. 16, Sons of Veterans. Besides his father, he is survived by his widow, Mary G. (nee Moyer), and five children, Harvey, Charles, Horace, Paul and Mrs. Percy Walley, all of this city, and these brothers and sisters; Mrs. Harry Sterrett, Reading; William, Honeybrook; Mrs. Huron Huyett, Reading; Mrs. Catherine Miller, Philadelphia; Daniel, Reading; and Mrs. J.S. Evans, Philadelphia. There also remain two grandchildren.

2. Residence: 33 Thorn St., Reading, Pa. On 16 Dec 1914 in Reading, Berks, PA. ³

John married Mary Gertrude Moyer, daughter of Elias H. Moyer and Sarah M. Staley. (Mary Gertrude Moyer was born on 22 Dec 1867 in Heidelberg Twp., Berks, PA,^{5 6} died on 7 Apr 1938 in Reading, Berks, PA ⁶ and was buried on 11 Apr 1938 in Sinking Spring: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Berks, PA ⁶.)