Easton Express-Obit
Apgar Edward A. 2/17/1930 p.13

Edward A.Apgar,66,years old,of Westfield,N.J.,formerly of Easton,died at 5:30 yesterday morning at the Muhlenberg Hospital,Plainfield,N.J.from injuries sustained in an accident Friday morning.Mr.Apgar was a carpenter contractor and was working in his shop at Westfield when a piece of wood which he was sawing split and penetrated his abdomen,puncturing the large intestine.Mr.Apgar was taken to the hospital and underwent an operation,but peritonitis developed before he received surgical treatment and resulted in his death.He was born at High Bridge,N.J.,and resided in Easton for a number of years,removing to Westfield from there 19 years ago.Deceased is survived by his wife,Mrs.Emma Wikoff Apgar;three sons,Karlton,at home;Horace V.,of Easton and Arthur D of Bisbec Ariz.;three sisters,Mrs.William Supten and Mrs.Thomas Evans,of Easton,and Mrs.Warren E.Traffic,of Chicago,and one grandson,Horace V.Apgar Jr., of Easton.The funeral will be held at the parlors of J.Raymond Lambert,Westfield avenue,Westfield,Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.Interment will be made in the fairview cemetery.Now Hillside Cemetery Scotch Plains Union County New Jersey

Note 1st wife Margaret May Major
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Easton Express
Apgar Maggie 11/17/1910 p.5

Mrs.Maggie Apgar,wife of Edward A.Apgar,of College Hill,died of a complication of ailments at 12 o'clock last night at the residance of her brother in law Fred Martin,728 Reeder street,in the 38th year of her age.Besides her husband she is survived by two sons,Hirace Apgar and Arthur Apgar;by one sister,Mrs.Fred Martin: by one brother,Clarence Major,of this city,and by a step brother Albert M.Cawley,of Bethlehem,The deceased was a member of St.Peter's Lutheran Church and Sunday School.

Apgar Maggie 11/19/1910 p.5
Mrs.Apgar At Rest

Rev.Charles R.Trowbridge,of St.Peter's Reformed Church,conducted the services at the funeral of Mrs.Maggie M.Apgar,wife of E.A.Apgar,held at 3:o'clock this afternoon at the residance of Mrs.Fred Martin,a sister of the deceased,728 Reeder street,College Hill.Friends of the family were the pallbearers.Interment took place in the Easton Heights cemetery.


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Easton Express
Apgar Horace V. 12/22/1975 p.22
Horace Apgar,Metallurgist At I-R,and Musician

Horace V.Apgar,77,metallurgist and materials engineer of Ingersoll-Rand Co,from 1919 when the metallurgist department was formed until 1963 when he retired,died yesterday in Easton Hospital where he was a patient for three weeks.He lived at 730 Reeder St.,Easton.Mr.Apgar was employed by Ingersoll-Rand for 50 years.He specialized in the research,development and control of the heat treatment of materials for rock drills,hollow drill steel and associated mining machinery.He joined the company in 1913 in the heat treatment department and later srved in the phsyical testing laboratory until the metallurgical department was formed.

For many years,Mr.Apgar was a musician and was instrumental in the I-R Band and orchestra during World War I with the late John Davis as dorector.During World War II,he was a sector air raid warden on College Hill.Mr.Apgar was a member of St.John's Lutheran Church, Easton.Born in Easton on June 7,1898,he was a son of the late Edward A.and Maggie M.Major Apgar.Surviving are his widow,the former Jennie Schulte; two sons,Horace V.Jr,of Oklahoma City,Okla,and Kenneth D,of Audubon,Pa,and three grandchildren.

Services will be held at 11 a.m.Wednesday in St.John's Lutheran Church.Interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine.The Clements Funeral Home,Easton,is in charge of arrangements.


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Easton Express Obit
Apgar Arthur D. 7/2/1974 p.6

Arthur D.Apgar,71,native of Easton,died yesterday in his home,38 Olcott Way,Ridgefield,Conn,after a long illness.Born on Feb 11,1903,he was the son of the late Edward A. and Maggie M.Major Apgar.A graduate of Easton High School and Pennsylvania State University,he was a geologist and mining engineer.Surviving are his widow,the former Genevieve Clayton of Denver Colo.:a daughter three sons,a brother,Horace V.of Easton,and 14 grandchildren.Funeral services were held today in Ridgefield.

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