NameMerle Edgar Lauer
BirthMay 31, 1908, Ebensburg, Pa.
DeathDec 23, 1948, Johnstown, Pa.
BurialHoly Name Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pa.
Spouses
BirthOct 5, 1908, Carrolltown, Pa.
DeathSep 30, 2000, Ebensburg, Pa.
BurialHoly Name Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pa.
MarriageSep 2, 1929, Elm Grove, W. Va.
Notes for Merle Edgar Lauer
Merle was a truck driver for a lumber mill. He died after a fall down the stairs of the Central Tavern in Ebensburg, having incurred a fractured skull, laceration of the brain and a subdural hemmorage. He died 5 hours after admission to Mercy Hospital in Johnstown, Pa. A coroner’s jury was convened and determined that the death was accidental, but recommended that the Tavern install a door to prevent future incidents. Witnesses testified that Merle was not intoxicated aat the time.
Notes for Mary Geraldine (Spouse 1)
Geraldine settled in Ebensburg, Pa. She was a licensed practical nurse at the Ebensburg Center.