Mr. Charles Schaaf, eldest son of Mr. Michael Schaaf of this township, died of typhoid fever Saturday morning after a short illness, aged 49 years and three months. The deceased leaves a wife and three children, one boy and two girls, the youngest being nine years old. Also and aged father and mother. The funeral was very largely attended at the home on Bagley avenue, one mile east of Berea, on Tuesday afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. Husmann of the Lutheran church.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy in our great bereavement.
Mrs. Charles Schaaf and family
(Berea Advertiser, Ohio, 27 May 1904)