Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at 09:24:52 :
Independent Journal
Tuesday, November 11, 1969
page 4
CHARLES J. SCHIFFERLE DIES AT 85
Charles J. Schifferle, 85, a San Anselmo engineer, died today at a local hospital after an illness of 10 months.
For the past five years, he had lived off and on in San Anselmo with his daughter, Mrs. Irwin Diamond of 30 Ichabod Court. He also had a home in Walnut Creek.
Schifferle was engineer for the Hillcone Steamship Co. of San Francisco for 35 years and worked there until he became ill last January.
A native of St. Louis, Mo., he lived in California since 1918.
Besides his daughter in San Anselmo, he leaves another daughter, Josephine Grandjean of Sunnyvale; a sister, Magdalen Flachmann of Missouri; three brothers, August Schifferle of Oakland, Leo Schifferle of El Cerrito, and Fred Schifferle of Missouri, and seven grandchildren.
Private family services will be held tomorrow at Sunset Memorial Park in Berkeley.
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A Death Notice in the same paper mentions his late wife, Eva F. Schifferle, and his dear friend, Mrs. Molly Mason.
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The California Death Index adds information: he was born October 29, 1884; his mother's maiden name was Weis.
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