Frederick William Meltz

1890 - 1964  (74 years)

• Name	Frederick William Meltz
  Nickname	Fred
  Born	12 Jan 1890	Porter, Porter, Indiana, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Feb 1964	Porter, Porter, Indiana, United States
  Buried	2 Mar 1964	McCool Cemetery, Portage, Porter, Indiana, United States
  Person ID	I34695	Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2022

  
  

  Family	Bertha Helen Hiltpold,   b. 19 Nov 1894, New Baden, Robertson, Texas, United States ,   d. 28 Dec 1955, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana, United States  (Age 61 years)
  Married	27 Aug 1919	Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States
  Notes	at Bethlehem Lutheran Church
  Children	1. Raymond William Meltz,   b. 12 Feb 1922, Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States ,   d. 19 Jan 1989, , Sarasota, Florida, United States  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F12879	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died at home, 125 1/2 Franklin Street Vidette Messenger Saturday Feb 29, 1964 p. 3 FRED W. MELTZ Porter-Fred William Meltz, 74, died Friday in his home at 1251/2 Franklin. Born Ja. 12, 1890 in Crisman, the son of William and Augusta (Rogeman) Meltz, he married Bertha Hiltpold, who preceded him in death in 1955. One son, Robert, also preceded him in death. He was a retired car inspector for the EJ and E railroad and was a lifelong resident of the Porter area. Surviving are three sons, Raymond, of Hammond, Richard, of Porter, and William of Chesterton; two daughters, Mrs. Richard Blakely, Porter and Mrs. Elsie Waldruff, residing in California; one sister, Mrs. Minnie Bendt, Gary; and 14 grandchildren. Funeral services will be Monday in the Carl Edmonds Funeral home, Chesterton, with the Rev. James Thomas, of the Porter Evangelical United Brethren church, officiating. Burial will be in McCool cemetery. (submitted by Kathy Heckman)