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- [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
- [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
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