Hoschar, Edgar Asbury
Passed:
Age: 66
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1963-03-22
Information: EDGAR HOSCHAR TAKEN SUDDENLY - Edgar Asbury Hoschar, 66, was pronounced dead on arrival at the City Hospital in Wellsville, Ohio, on Friday after being stricken at his home. He had been in failing health for two years. Mr. Hoschar was born in Ripley, W. Va. Oct. 22, 1896 to the late James Hoschar and Lucy Ann Flowers Hoschar, and resided in Wellsville over 40 years. He was forced to retire from the Midland plant Nov. 25, 1960 because of his health. At one time he worked as a moulder at the Stevenson Co. in Wellsville. He attended the Wellsville Free Methodist church and was a member of the Steelworkers Local 1212. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Emeretta Casto Hoschar, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Myrtie Maple of Salem, Mrs. Ileen Reed of Chester; five sons, Gilbert Hoschar of Triangle, Va., Doyle Hoschar of Quincy, Ill., Wayne Hoschar of Youngstown, Kenneth Hoschar of Salineville and Jerry Hoschar of Marion; three sisters, Mrs. Sadie Hatcher and Mrs. Nettie Hawk, both of Wellsville and Mrs. Alphie West of Ravenswood, W. Va.; a brother, William Hoschar of Hartford, W. Va. .............Funeral and burial services were held there on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl West were in Wellsville to attend the funeral. Mr. Hoschar was a brother of Mrs. West.