Elizabeth Maria Engel

1927 - 2017  (89 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Maria Engel
  Nickname	Elsa, Elsie
  Born	26 Aug 1927	Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	28 Mar 2017	New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA   [4, 5]
  Buried	3 Apr 2017	Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I1700	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Hermann Engel,   b. 20 May 1900, Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 7 Jan 1961, New York, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Maria Hoffmann,   b. 11 Jan 1902, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 6 Mar 1990, New York, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	27 Jul 1924	Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
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  Family ID	F490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Paul Cassetti,   b. 13 Jan 1926, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA ,   d. 25 Sep 2016, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Married	26 May 1951
  Children	1. Christine Cassetti   2. Elizabeth Cassetti   3. Paul A. Cassetti
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F130710	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S26] 1940 US Federal Census. Name: Elsie Engel Age: 12 Estimated birth year: abt 1928 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: New York Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1940: New York, Kings, New York Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: 45th Street House Number: 1777 Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, Kings, New York Residence in 1935: Same Place Sheet Number: 5A Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade [S56] New York, Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Else Engel Arrival Date: 12 Sep 1932 Birth Date: 26 Aug 1927 Birth Location: New York Birth Location Other: Brooklyn, New York Age: 5 Gender: Female Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Columbus Search Ship Database: Search the Columbus in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). [S927] Obituary. Elizabeth "Elsie" Maria Cassetti, 89, of 238 W. Market St., New Wilmington, passed away at her residence at 2:25 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Aug. 26, 1927, she was the daughter of Herman and Maria Hoffman Engel. Elizabeth was a 1945 graduate of Bay Ridge High School and a 1946 graduate of Drake Business School, both in New York. Mrs. Cassetti was a legal secretary at the law firm of Havens, Wandless, Stitt and Tighe for Herb Tighe in New York and then went on to be an executive secretary at Equitable Life Insurance Co. She married William Paul Cassetti on May 26, 1951. He died Sept. 25, 2016. She was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Cassetti is survived by two daughters, Christine, wife of Michael Brown, of Grove City and Elizabeth "Beth," wife of Jeffrey Whitman, of Novato, Calif.; one son, Paul Cassetti of Garnerville, N.Y.; one brother, Herman Engel of Kettering, Ohio; and seven grandchildren, Kate and Ian Brown, Ashley, John and Hayley Whitman, Colleen and Ryan Cassetti. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and two grandchildren, Nicholas and Megan Brown. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Suite E 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 or the charity of the donor's choice. CASSETTI Elizabeth M. "Elsie," 89, of New Wilmington. Calling hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday (4-2-17) at CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME INC., 144 S. Pitt St., Mercer. Service: Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Monday (4-3-17) at Church of Beloved Disciple, 1310 S. Center St. Ext., Grove City, with the Rev. Michael Allison as celebrant. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Grove City. Published on March 31, 2017