Genealogy Record For
Otto Stickel
Otto Bismark Stickel (03/02/1885-06/01/1971)
  • Spouse: Lola P. Austin (Stickel) ( 9 Aug 1888 - 26 Dec 1962) B:Connellsville, PA, in Connellsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, at the age of 74 daughter of Hiram Austin and Rhoda “Rhody” Cable, buried 28 Dec 1962 in Green Ridge Memorial Park, Pennsville, Fayette Co., PA)
  • Children:
    1. Son: Thomas Justin Stickel (03/12/1910-01/03/1995)
    2. Son: Richard Austin Stickel (03/12/1910-10/01/1983)
    3. Daughter: Mildred Stickel (Whipkey) (1912 Est. - ?)
    4. Son: Karl Frederick Stickel (06/14/1915-01/20/2014)
  • Parents
    1. Father: August Charles Stickel, Sr. Error - No Dates
    2. Mother: Catherine Dahl (Stickel) (Feb 1851 - after 1912) B:Bavaria, Germany, D:Fayette Co.,PA)
  • Siblings
    1. Brother: Frederick W. Stickel (27 Nov 1874 - 16 Mar 1914) B:Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, D:Mill Run, Pennsylvania)
    2. Sister: Mollie Maria Magdalena (Gernert) (2: Aug 1878 - Aft 1900) B:Pennsylvania, Married Charles William Gernert, they had two children, 1) August Henry Gernert (1900-?) and 2) Carl William Gernert (26 May 1899 - 30 Mar 1993) )
    3. Sister: Ida Catherine Stickel (Walker) (21 Aug 1878 - 06 Nov 1960) B:Mill Run, Pennsylvania, Married David Allison Walker and they had 3 children: 1) James Walters Walker, (1908 - 1985), 2) Violet M. Walker (1914 - 1944), 3) Josephine Cecelia Walker (1912 - 1996))
    4. Sister: August Charles Stickel, Jr. Error - No Dates
    5. Brother: Milton Frank Stickel (27 Dec 1882 - 1956) B:Mill Run, Pennsylvania )
    6. Brother: Charles R. Stickel (1891 - ?) B:Pennsylvania, Married Grace Dushane)
Otto's Personal Information
Born in Mill Run, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania (PA), USA on Monday, March 2, 1885
Occupation: Delivery Service for a freight company with railroads
Died in Bedford, Bedford City Co., Virginia (VA), USA on Tueday, June 1, 1971 (Age 86)
Cemetery: Green Ridge Memorial Park in Connellsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania (PA), USA
Social Security No: 176-03-3194 (Issued in Pennsylvania, exact day of death not specified)
Cause of Death: Pancreatic Cancer
Marriage to
    Lola P. Austin (Stickel) ( 9 Aug 1888 - 26 Dec 1962) B:Connellsville, PA, in Connellsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, at the age of 74 daughter of Hiram Austin and Rhoda “Rhody” Cable, buried 28 Dec 1962 in Green Ridge Memorial Park, Pennsville, Fayette Co., PA) on Friday, January 1, 1909 (Age 24)
- in Fayette Co., Pennsylvania (PA), USA
- Married in 1909
Comments: US Census 1900 - U.S. Federal Census for Springfield Twp., Fayette Co.,PA ED 64 SH 1!; shows August Stickel Sr. 48 (Jun 1852) married 27 years all Germany imm 1872 27 yrs NA merchant, wf Catharine 49 (Feb 1851) 8 children 7 living all GER imm 1871 29 yrs, Ida 21 (Aug 1878), August Jr. 20 (Mar 1880) salesman, Milton 17 (Dec 1882) teamster, Otto 16 (Mar 1884) clerk, Charles 9 (Aug 1890) children all PA and servant Jane Bigam 22 (Mar 1878) single 1 child 1 living.

MARRIAGE:Fayette Co., PA records, Fayette County Courthouse, Uniontown, PA. 1909 - Otto Stickel 25 res Connellsville par August + Catharine; and Lola Austin 21 res Connellsville par Hiram and Rhoda were married by Jno. T. Burns.

US Census 1910 - U.S. Federal Census for Fayette St., Connellsville, Fayette Co.,PA ED 9 SH 4B; shows Otto Stickel 25 married once inspector coke PA GER GER, wf Lola 21 stenographer PA. Austin J. 1/12 PA and Justin L. 1/12 PA. 1920 - U.S. Federal Census for Borough of Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA ED 142 SH 9A; shows Otto Stickel (indexed Stichel) 34 lumber dealer ? PA GER GER, wf Lola 31 PA PA PA, Dick 10, Tom 10, Mildred 8 and Karl 4 children PA.

US Census 1920 - U.S. Federal Census for Borough of Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA ED 142 SH 9A; shows Otto Stickel (indexed Stichel) 34 lumber dealer ? PA GER GER, wf Lola 31 PA PA PA, Dick 10, Tom 10, Mildred 8 and Karl 4 children PA. 1930 - U.S. Federal Census for Connellsville, Fayette Co.,PA ED 11 image 18/43; shows Otto B. Stickel 45 (22) freight clerk electric railroad PA GER GER, wf Lola 41 (21) PA VA PA, Thomas and Richard 19, Mildred 18 clerk electric railroad and Carl 17. Address 402 East Cedar Avenue.

US Census 1930 - U.S. Federal Census for Connellsville, Fayette Co.,PA ED 11 image 18/43; shows Otto B. Stickel 45 (22) freight clerk electric railroad PA GER GER, wf Lola 41 (21) PA VA PA, Thomas and Richard 19, Mildred 18 clerk electric railroad and Carl 17. Address 402 East Cedar Avenue.

Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness, Barb Walton, RAOGK Bedford Co., VA, , Internet, “Otto moved to Bedford, VA to live at the Elks Home. The Elks (540-586-8232) pulled his file for Barb. Otto Bismark Stickel. Father August C. Stickel, mother Cathrine Dahl. In 1967 his four children all lived in Connellsville - twins Thomas and Richard (57), daughter Mildred S. Whipkey (56) and son Carl (52). Otto was born in Mill Run, PA, he was Catholic and he was buried in the Greenridge Memorial Cemetery in Connellsville. The cause of death was Pancreatic Cancer. Brooks Funeral Home in PA handled the burial. M.P. Carder & Co. in Bedford was the funeral home involved in the Bedford area. Otto's former occupation was listed as Delivery Service for a freight company.”

Ancestry Plus, World War II Draft Registration Card, , Internet, “Otto B. Stickel, res. 402 E. Cedar Ave., Connellsville, Fayette Co., Penna., phone Cville 1753, age 57, born 2 Mar 1885 at Connellsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, contact Mrs. Lola Stickel, same address, self employed. White, 5' 10 1/2", 170 lbs., blue eyes, gray hair, light complexion.”

Obituary for Lola Austin Stickel

Wednesday, 26 Dec 1962, pg. 4, “"MRS. OTTO STICKEL Mrs. Lola Austin Stickel, 74, of 302 East Fayette St., died at 3:30 a.m. today in Connellsville State General Hospital. She was born Aug. 9, 1888, in Connellsville, a daughter of the late Hiram and Rhoda Cable Austin, and had been a lifelong resident of this vicinity. She was a member of the First Brethren Church of Uniontown. Surviving are her husband, Otto; four children, Richard and Thomas of Poplar Grove, Carl of Breakneck Ave. and Mrs. Mason (Mildred) Whipkey of Connellsville; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The body will be at the Munk funeral home after 7:30 p.m. today. A funeral service will be held there on 2 p.m. Friday, with the Rev. H. Morris Shields officiating. Interment will be in Green Ridge Memorial Park.

Monday, 31 Jan 1910. page 2., “"Mrs. Otto Stickel's DinnerSeveral of the young ladies employed by the West Penn were the guests at a Saturday evening dinner given by Mrs. Otto Stickel of East Fayette street. Mrs. Stickel was formerly Miss Lola Austin and for a number of years a member of the happy West Penn family.Mrs. Stickel was given a handsome cut glass dish by the young ladies of the office where she was formerly employed."”

Fayette Co., PA Records, Marriages Vol 49-238, Fayette County Courthouse, Uniontown, PA, “1909 - Otto Stickel 25 res Connellsville par August + Catharine; and Lola Austin 21 res Connellsville par Hiram and Rhoda were married by Jno. T. Burns.”
Residence History: 1910 Living in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, 1920 living in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
Source: Austin Family Assoc Research Page 231 - PDF and
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Family Lines: Otto is listed in the following family line report: August Stickel (Germany-PA)
Submitted by Mark Stephen Stickels on April 2, 2007
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