Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

 

Harry Walter Eberhart

Mar. 1, 1876 – Mar. 16 1937

 

South Bend Tribune
Tuesday, March 16, 1937

Harry W. Eberhart, aged 61, a lifelong resident of this community, of 430 West Grove street, died at 9:15 o'clock this morning in his home. He had been in failing health five weeks and was confined to bed several days.

Mr. Eberhart was born March 1, 1876, northeast of this city. He was employed the last 14 years by the Mishawaka Rubber & Woolen Manufacturing company. He was married 26 years ago to Margaret Weiss, who survives.

Surviving also are two daughters, Mrs. Ernest S. Forsberg, of Framingham, Mass., and Miss Dorothy Eberhart, at home; two sons, Walter J. Eberhart and Harry W. Eberhart, jr., both at home; a brother, William Eberhart, rural route No. 2, Mishawaka, and a sister, Mrs. Walter D. Ort, also of rural route No. 2.

Mr. Eberhart was a member of the First Evangelical church. He was a member of the Mishawaka group of Modern Woodsmen of the World.


South Bend Tribune

Wednesday, March 17, 1937

Funeral services for Harry W. Eberhart, aged 61, of 430 West Grove street, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon in First Evangelical church. Rev. H. S. Berger, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in the city cemetery. The body may be viewed in the residence until 11 o'clock Thursday morning when it will be taken into the church. There it may be viewed until the funeral.