The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-05-21
Life's Flame Extinguished
Friday Night.
PROMINENT BUSINESSMAN
Falls a Victim to Conges.
tion of the Lungs
Business Circles Thrown Into Mourn
ing and Many Friends Mingle
Their Tears With Those of the Inn
mediate Relatives-Fumeral SUN
day.

Just before the hour of midnight
| Friday, the Death Angel which had
been lowering over the Levy home on
south Greenwood street, touched the
brow of Frank Levy and life tickle
flame was eXtinguished. Today the
mourning and many friends are
mingling their tears with those of
the bereaved wife and near relatives.
During his ten years of residence
in Marion, Mr.. Levy has endeared
himself to a wide circle of friends,
both in a social and business way
Socially he was known for his ami
ability and most lovable traits of char
acter and in a business way he was
known for his thorough straignt-for
wardness and honesty I'm all of his
dealings. Thoroughly devoted to his
home he loved best the intimacy of
his family circle and it was there
that the truly lovable traits of his
character were most apparent.
Mr.. Levy was born in Utica, New
York, December "a, 1856. When a
mere lad he moved with his parents
to Detroit, Michigan, where he grew
to manhood ana developed the moral
stamina which characterized him un-
I'll the time of his death. In 1880 he
entered business I'm Paulding, Ohio,
and for twenty years he was closely
associated with the business interests
of that city.
In 1901 he came to Marion and
since that time has been connected
with the firm operating That Store"
August Is, 1883, he was married TO
Miss Carrie yogel, in Cincinnati. No
children We're born to the union, and
aside from mother, brothers and Sis
ters, the widow Is left alone in her
grief
Aside from the widow there remain
four brothers and two sisters of the
immediate relatives, to mourn their
loss. They are. Mrs. Alex. Tennen-
holz, of Detroit; Mrs. n. Sobel, Of
Lafayette, Indiana; Joseph l.. and
Isaac Levy, of Ashland, Wisconsin,
and Charles and Jacob Levy. of De.
troit.
Mr.. Levy was taken suddenly III
while visiting with his family In Bu-
cyrus, Saturday night, and from the
first his case was hopeless.
Death was caused by congestion OF
the lungs accompanied by very
weak heart, both conditions being SUI
perinduced by Brights disease from
which Mr. Levy had been a sufferer
for the past two years.
He was a member of the Elks, Ma
sons, Foresters and the Independent
order of B'nia Birth, a Jewish order.
Conscious to the last, he did not for
get his fraternal affiliations. As the
clock struck the hour of eleven, Fri
day night, that hour which is 50
sacred TO all members of one of the
orders to which Mr. Levy belonged
he commented in the following wonds,
The Eleventh Hour"
Funeral services will be private
and will be held from the home on
south Greenwood street, Sunday morn
ing at o o'clock. Short services viii
be held at the home, conducted by
ffenry Strelltz. The remains will be
taken to Cincinnati for interment In
Clifton cemetery and the final SER
vices will be conducted in the chapel
at the cemetery. under the direction
Of Rabbi Mielziener. Of the Congre-
gahon Ahabath Acclaim, In Cincin-
natl