John Earnest Obrist

John Earnest Obrist

Male 1891 - 1966  (75 years)


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  • Name John Earnest Obrist 
    Birth 13 Mar 1891 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Jul 1966  Syracuse, Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2744  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Johann Jakob John Obrist,   b. 21 Mar 1850, Rinikin, Aargau, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1937, Altmar, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Magdalena Wernli,   b. 5 Dec 1851, Thalheim, Aargau, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1922, Altmar, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 May 1874  Thalheim, Aargau, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F11778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luella Westcott,   b. 1887   d. 29 May 1966 (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert M. Obrist,   b. 18 Apr 1908, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1995, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • John Obrist, 75, Dies;
      Taught at Central Tech

      John E. Obrist, 75, of 103 Wilmore Pl., died yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital after a short illness. Born in Carthage, he lived in Syracuse for 40 years.

      He was an industrial teacher at Central-Technical High School and had been retired from there for five years.

      Surviving are a son, Robert M. Obrist of Syracuse; a daughter, Mrs. Marguerite Kuhnemann of Manlius; a brother, Herman A. Obrist of Utica; a sister, Mrs. Mary Tanner of Albany; four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

      Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Frasier Funeral Home, 1217 N. Salina St. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

      The Rev. George Hammond officiating.

      [The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), July 28, 1966, page 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Albion, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1143; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241143.