William George Anschuetz
- Born: 6 May 1916, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH
- Marriage (1): Sophie Russ on 7 Jul 1934 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH
- Marriage (2): Veronica Kubasha in Cuyhoga Co., Ohio
- Died: 16 Mar 1978, Warrensville Hts, Cuyahoga Co., OH at age 61
- Buried: 20 Mar 1978, Northfield, Summit Co., OH, All Saints Cem.
Cause of his death was Lung Cancer.
General Notes:
SS# 285-03-7245 William (Bill) Anschuetz attended Baldwin Wallace School of Music. Heplayed piano, drums, and accordian. Bills father,Julius, was a brew meisterat Waldor Brewery on Union Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. Bill had also worked at Waldorf Breweryas a brew meister (Forest City Brewery, Inc.Waldorf BeerCleveland, Ohio}. A brew meister tests the beer while its cooking in coppervats. Al, Bills' brother, worked in the refrigerated bottling room. The employees had a party room with a barand all used to entertain. Al had gottenmarried, divorced, then married Anne Russ then divorced a few years later. There is no other information on Al. Bill would go to Gray's Confection Store in Berea. The Russ girls used to go there also to buy popcorn. The Russ girls had been waiting in linefor a very long time and when they were walking back to their car they met Bill and a friend of his. They introduced each other and Bill started dating Sophie. Bill lived in Berea at this time. After Bill and Sophie married they lived off Union Ave. around E. 63 St. within walking distance to the brewery. Arlene was born in the upper suite of their first home. Then they moved to a single. Arlene was so tiny they fed her two tablespoonds of milk every two hours. They used to keep a heating pad in a basket with a pillow on top to keep her warm. When the Waldorf Brewery went under they moved to Cranwood Ave.,Garfield Hts. Don Lev lived on the same street. St. Tims Catholic Church was just around the corner. Arlene was an excellent tap dancer and acrobatic dancer. Higbee Co. wanted her to be a dress model but her dad wouldn't let her. Bill bought a gas station and had a semi trailer and hauled steel to Birmingham, Alabama. he would pick up a load of watermelons or vegetables so that he wouldn't be riding back empty. He'd sell the stuff at the gasstation. He did very well. Bill was in Georgia when Sophie had an attact. Sophie couldn't make it up the stairs. Arlene called her dad and when Bill got home he had an ambulance take her to the hospital. She lived about another week. She died fromovarian cancer and the doctor had said that if she lived any longer it would've been suffering.
INFORMATION FROM SALLY (RUSS) HANSON of lakewood,Oh. Sally is Sophies'sister.
William married Sophie Russ, daughter of Alojz (Louis) Russ and Rozalia Zorman, on 7 Jul 1934 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH. (Sophie Russ was born on 24 Oct 1911 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH, died on 24 Jan 1963 in Garfield Hts, Cuyahoga Co., OH and was buried on 28 Jan 1963 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Highland Pk Cem..) The cause of her death was Ovarian Cancer.
William next married Veronica Kubasha in Cuyhoga Co., Ohio. (Veronica Kubasha was born on 16 Jun 1924 and died on 11 Oct 2000 in Parkersburg, Wvv.)
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