Harold King Schertz b. 29 Jan 1907 Saybrook, McLean Co., IL d. 16 Jan 1976 Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Harold King Schertz

Male 1907 - 1976  (68 years)


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  • Name Harold King Schertz  [1, 2
    Birth 29 Jan 1907  Saybrook, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Trucking Livestock Grain Coal With Brother Ralph. Began Hauling Livestock To Peoria About 1927 In A Model T Ford Truck. 
    Religion Amish/Mennonite 
    Death 16 Jan 1976  Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • West Liberty
    Burial 18 Jan 1976  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I234  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 27 May 2018 

    Father Joseph William Schertz,   b. 10 Oct 1868, Stanford, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1950, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Rosa King,   b. 27 Sep 1873, Carlock, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1954, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1896  Carlock, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edna Phoebe Birkey,   b. 6 Mar 1907, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1984, West Liberty, Logan Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 19 Dec 1928  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Arthur Ray Schertz,   b. 19 May 1931, Saybrook, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 2017, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. Roberta Mae Schertz,   b. 1 Dec 1932, Saybrook, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 2007, West Liberty, Logan Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     3. Joyce Maxine Schertz,   b. 9 Jan 1935, Saybrook, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 2013, Colfax, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Jan 1907 - Saybrook, McLean Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Dec 1928 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jan 1976 - Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 18 Jan 1976 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Schertz, Harold K., son of Joseph and Rosa (King) Schertz, was born at Saybrook, Ill., Jan. 29, 1907; died of a heart problem at Bellefontaine, Ohio, Jan. 16, 1976; aged 68 y. On Dec. 19,1928, he was married to Edna Birkey, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Ray), 2 daughters (Roberta - Mrs. Harry Graber, Joyce Schertz), 9 grandchildren, one brother (Ralph), 2 sisters (Mabel - Mrs. Joel Birkey, Pearl - Mrs. Roy Heiser). He was a member of East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 10, in charge of Irvin Nussbaum; interment in East Bend Memorial Gardens.

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      Harold worked as a Trucking Livestock Grain Coal with brother Ralph. Harold and his brother Ralph started hauling livestock to Peoria about 1927 in a Model T Ford Truck.

  • Sources 
    1. [S682] Descendants of Joseph William Schertz.

    2. [S16] Edna Schertz, Joseph and Catherine Stalter Good.

    3. [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).


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