Guide to the Chambers Funeral Home Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Chambers Funeral Home
Title: Chambers Funeral Home Records
Dates: 1935-1955
Extent: 1.40 linear feet (2 containers)
Abstract: Chambers Funeral Home was founded in 1933 by William F. Chambers, Sr. and his wife, Agnes. Located on the west side of Cleveland, Ohio, the funeral home served the needs of Irish Catholics. Agnes Chambers continued running the funeral home after her husband's death in 1950 and then passed along the business to her children. Today Chambers Funeral Home is operated by the third generation of the Chambers family and continues to serve Irish Catholic and Polish Catholic families. The collection consists of cemetery records, correspondence, court documents, cremation records, death certificates, death notices, financial statements, forms, funeral arrangement records, holy cards, legal documents, lists, memorial cards, military discharge records, newspaper articles, newspaper clippings, notes, obituaries, payment arrangements, photographs, and purchase orders.

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MS Number MS 5073
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English