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Casper C Daniels

Casper C Daniels

Male 1889 - 1960  (71 years)


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  • Name Casper C Daniels  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Birth 20 May 1889  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 Dec 1960  Benzinger, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 2 Jan 1961  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • St. Marys Cemetery
    Person ID I2699  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father John Daniel,   b. 22 Apr 1859, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1945, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Waberberger,   b. 3 May 1854, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1923, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Greitl 
    Marriage 25 Nov 1913  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Evelyn Daniels  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Walburga E. Daniel,   b. 29 May 1917, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1959, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Living
    +4. James Joseph Daniel,   b. 29 May 1923, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 2009, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S234] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Daniel, John (1945).
      John Daniel Passes Away At Age of 86

      Aged Man Died Wednesday Night At Son’s Home. Burial Rites Tomorrow.

      John Daniel, 86, ill the past five weeks, died Wednesday night at 10:30 at the home of his son, Casper Daniel, 332 Rosely street, and will be buried from St. Marys church tomorrow morning with requiem mass being celebrated at nine o’clock. Interment will be made in St. Marys cemetery.

      Mr. Daniel was born in St. Marys, April 22, 1859, in the Theresia Road section. He worked at Petoskey, Mich., Dubois and Medix Run lumbering operations before returning to this section where for many years he operated a farm near the president site of the Decker Chapel.

      His wife died 23 years ago.

      The deceased is survived by one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. William Heiberger, St. Marys, and four sons; Frank, Casper and Louis Daniel, St. Marys; William, Long Island, N. Y.

      He is also survived by three sisters; Mrs. John Lenze, Mrs. Matilda Feldbauer, St. Marys; Mrs. George Pistner, Medix Run, two brothers, Frank and Casper Daniel, Petoskey, Mich., 16 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

      One of his grandson, Sgt. Joseph Daniel, was killed in action in the European theater of war.

      The following step-children also survive:

      Mrs. Joseph Mertel, George and Frank Feile, St. Marys; Clemens Feile, Youngville, Pa.

      Deceased was a member of St. Joseph Society.

      The body can be viewed at the Casper Daniel home, Rosely street.

      Historical Society of St. Marys & Benzinger Township
      Daily Press, The: 21NOV1945
      HFA: 26MAR2023

    2. [S318] Historical Society of St. Marys & Benzinger Township, Daniel, Casper (1960).
      Casper Daniel Passes Away Suddenly

      Well Known St. Marys Barber Dies In Hospital

      Casper (Cap) Daniel, 71, of 332 Rosely street, admitted to the hospital this morning at 5:55, died there a few minutes later. He is the second Chestnut street barber to die suddenly with the space of a few weeks being preceded in death by Andrew J. (Daddy) Schauer, who passed away November 3.

      Mr. Daniel, born in St. Marys, May 20, 1889, son of John and Margaret Haberberger Daniel, following the barbing trade all his adult life. He has been in failing health off and on for some time.

      In his earlier days, he was one of the champion bowlers of the St. Marys district, hitting a 299 in one game.

      Mr. Daniel is survived by his wife, Margaret Greitel, a song, James, associated with him in the barbering business, a daughter, Evelyn, Mrs. Lary Garner, three brothers, Frank and Louis Daniel, John Feile, sister, Mrs. Katherine Mertel all of St. Marys. Give grandchildren also listed among the survivors.

      He was preceded in death by one daughter, Walburga, Mrs. Edmund Hacherl, a sister, Margaret, Mrs. William Heiberger, and by the following brothers, Williams, Daniels, Henry, and Clemens Feile.

      He was a member of the Elks, CMF, PFL, and the Barbers Union.

      Friends will be received at the John J. Lynch Funeral Home from 7:00 to 10:00 tonight; 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 10:00 Sunday.

      Requiem mass will be celebrated in Queen of the World Church Monday morning at 9:1. Burial will be made in St. Marys Cemetery.

      Daily Press, The: 31DEC1960
      St. Marys & Benzingers Township Historical Society

    3. [S343] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Name: National Archives; Location: St. Louis, St. Louis, Misouri, USA;), Daniel, Casper C.; World War II Registration Card.

    4. [S219] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: National Archives; Location: St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States;), Daniel, Casper C.
      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18AUG2024), Casper C Daniel, serial no. 1880, order no. 90, Draft Board X, St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, NARA microfilm publication MXXXX; no specific roll cited.