Chris Eichhorn 1888-1956

EICHHORN, FISHWILD

Posted By: CHERYL MOONEN (email)
Date: 7/28/2018 at 22:38:08

SOURCE: MONTICELLO EXPRESS..PAGE 5...JANUARY 5, 1956
CHRIS EICHHORN...WYOMING

Funeral services for one of the founders of the Wyoming Horse show, Chris Eichhorn, 67, who died Sunday at his home after a long illness, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church. Kenneth Hardin will officiate and burial will be in the Wyoming cemetery.

Mr. Eichhorn was also a Wyoming township trustee, a director of the Wyoming township school district and a director of the Wyoming telephone company.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Stanley, Tipton; two grandchildren; two brothers, Henry, St. Louis, and Thomas Wyoming; and a sister, Mrs. George Fishwild of Wyoming. Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.

Mr. Eichhorn was born July 2, 1888 at Wyoming and on Feb 23, 1921, married Mayme Bottomstone, Wyoming.

Pall bearers are Gary, and Richard Eichhorn, Dean McDonald, Robert Fishwild and George Tompkins. Music will be furnished by Walter Sullivan, soloist, and Mrs. Walter Sullivan, organist.