FUHRER, CHARLES (1839 - 1927)

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Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 17, 1927)
Charles Fuhrer
Oakwood Memorial Park

DIED: FUHRER In Santa Cruz, March 16, Charles Fuhrer, aged 88 years 1 month and 10 days; native of Pennsylvania.

The funeral of the deceased will be held on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at Chase's mortuary. Interment at SCruz/OMP cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.

Charles Fuhrer Dies at 88 Years

Charles Fuhrer, who was a month over 88 years of age passed away yesterday at his home at 266 Riverside avenue.

Mr. Fuhrer was a native of Pennsylvania and resided at his home with his wife.

The body is at Chase mortuary. The funeral will be held from there at ten o'clock on Saturday and the burial will be at SCruz/OMP cemetery.

Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 20, 1927)

Funeral of Charles Fuhrer

The funeral services over Charles Fuhrer were held yesterday morning at the chapel of Chase's mortuary.

The services were conducted by W.P. Pearson of the First Baptist church.

The hymn, "Lead Kindly Light" was sung by Mrs. Virginia Smith.

Date of Birth: 1839-02-06

Date of Death: 1927-16-03

County: Santa Cruz

Cemetery/City of Burial: Oakwood Memorial Park

Plot: O85/05

Mortuary: CCC

Cause of Death: Brn/Hmrrhge

Spouse: (Fuhrer)_ Mary

Religion: Ba

Local Address: Riverside 226

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: PA

Enlisted: 1864/03/06

Discharged: 1865/08/31

Military Unit: IN_ 10 Cav_ Co K

Rank: Fur

Military Notes: R-Posey_ M/O-Vksbrg_ MS

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records

CW Reference: Cemetery Survey

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0351

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “FUHRER, CHARLES (1839 - 1927).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133327. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.