The Galion Inquire - Nov. 9, 1953
Christian P. Gaa
     GAA
       BUCYRUS--Services were held
     at noon today at the Wise funeral
     home here for Christian P. Gaa,
     73, a former Bucyrus hardware
     owner, who died Friday in Detroit,
     where he had live 18 years.
       A native of Germany, Mr. Gaa
     was machine shop foreman at the
     New York Central Railroad yards
     during World War I and operated
     a hardware store from 1920 to
     1929. He served two years as
     president of the Bucyrus City
     council. In Detroit, he was oper-
     ating a real estate agency at the
     time of his death.
       Mr. Gaa was a member or the
     Eagles, Elks, Moose and Royal
     Arcanum lodges of Bucyrus. He
     was also a member of the consis-
     tory  of St. John's Reformed
     church while living in Bucyrus.
       Surviving are his widow, Carrie;
     two sons, Donald, Detroit; Garold,
     New York City; three daughters,
     Mrs. Robert Bogan, Detroit; Mrs.
     Earl H. Miller, Cleveland, and
     Mrs. Cordelia Carver, Bucyrus; a
     sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Benefield,
     Gary, Ind.; half-sister, Mrs. Mary
     Shumaker, Gary, and three half-
     brothers, Mike, George and Carl,
     Scheniel, all of Bucyrus.
None at this time.
50436
Notes:
     
     
     .

Send E-mail to:Norm

All rights reserved © 1997-2015. Last update: 3/31/15