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Charles William Biltz

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Charles William Biltz

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1 Dec 1964 (aged 68)
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Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Services will be held at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Mary's Cathedral Lafayette, for Charles W. (Sarge) Biltz, 68, who died of a heart attack,. Tuesday in Lafayette.
The body will then be brought to Tipton for burial in
St. John's Cemetery. Friends may call anytime at Murphy's
Funeral Home in Lafayette. The deceased was the son of Adam J. and Mary (Altherr) Biltz.
The deceased was a Franklin County native who formerly operated a service station in Tipton at the present Henry's 66 location. He left Tipton in 1933 to become a member of the Indiana State Police, stationed at Lafayette. He opened a restaurant on route 52 at the edge of Lafayette in the late 30's, known as Sarge Biltz Restaurant which grew quickly into one of the state's most famed eating places and was a popular rendezvous for sportsmen attending athletic events at Purdue University. After disposing of his restaurant interests he became president and manager of Quality Beers, Inc. one of the state's larger beer distributorships, which he was operating at the time of his death.
He had been a drum major for the Indiana American Legion
band and a veteran of WWI, he was a member of both the
American Legion and the 40 & 8. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Imogene Biltz and a sister, Mrs. Carl Sauer of Jackson, Michigan.
Services will be held at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Mary's Cathedral Lafayette, for Charles W. (Sarge) Biltz, 68, who died of a heart attack,. Tuesday in Lafayette.
The body will then be brought to Tipton for burial in
St. John's Cemetery. Friends may call anytime at Murphy's
Funeral Home in Lafayette. The deceased was the son of Adam J. and Mary (Altherr) Biltz.
The deceased was a Franklin County native who formerly operated a service station in Tipton at the present Henry's 66 location. He left Tipton in 1933 to become a member of the Indiana State Police, stationed at Lafayette. He opened a restaurant on route 52 at the edge of Lafayette in the late 30's, known as Sarge Biltz Restaurant which grew quickly into one of the state's most famed eating places and was a popular rendezvous for sportsmen attending athletic events at Purdue University. After disposing of his restaurant interests he became president and manager of Quality Beers, Inc. one of the state's larger beer distributorships, which he was operating at the time of his death.
He had been a drum major for the Indiana American Legion
band and a veteran of WWI, he was a member of both the
American Legion and the 40 & 8. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Imogene Biltz and a sister, Mrs. Carl Sauer of Jackson, Michigan.

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St Johns Catholic Row 36 Grave 15

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