Charles C. Reel and Lizzie D. O'Neil

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Husband Charles C. Reel ¹

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           Born: 2 Oct 1859 - Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: John A. Reel (1830-1892) 1
         Mother: Margaret [Unk] (      -Aft 1904) 1

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Wife Lizzie D. O'Neil ²

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General Notes: Husband - Charles C. Reel

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He was educated in the parochial and public schools of his native city, after which he served an apprenticeship at the machinists' trade with the firm of James Rees & Son, of Pittsburgh, remaining in the employ of this firm for six years, when he accepted a position with the Westinghouse air brake company, remaining for about ten years. He then took a course of embalming in the Oriental college of embalming, graduating in 1892. His first place of business was on Federal street, in Allegheny City, but later he removed to No. 215 West Ohio St., where he had one of the best appointed undertaking establishments in the county. Besides this business he was interested in various other enterprises, being executor, administrator and trustee of several different estates, a stockholder in the Mount Royal cemetery company, the Pennsylvania college of embalming, and various other interests. Mr. Reel was a member of several fraternal organizations, being treasurer of Ethel conclave, No. 314, of the Improved Order of Heptasophs; trustee of Branch No. 43, of the Catholic mutual benefit association; deputy grand knight of the Knights of Columbus; a member of Lafayette council, No. 447, Young Men's Institute, and of Allegheny lodge, No. 339, of the B. P. O. Elks. He was also one of the executive committee of the Allegheny county funeral directors' association.

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General Notes: Wife - Lizzie D. O'Neil

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from Mason City, Mason Co, WV

1 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. I (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 324.

2 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. I (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 325.