Rudohph Christ & Elizabeth (Lizzie) Augustus  Grossbeck (Grosspietsch)

Rudohph Christ
Rudohph was born on April 30th, 1879.  He died at the age of 68 on December 19th, 1947 in Paterson, New Jersey.

• Death Notes
  • d.Direct family information tells the following story:
    
    Rudolph Christ, Henry's brother-in-law, came home from the doctors office, (he had minor surgery in the doctors office). The two men were living together after the death of Rudolph's wife Lizzie. The doctor gave him pain medicine (Laudum). He sat down in the living room not knowing the house was filling with gas. . In the kitchen, "Heni" had his head in the oven with the gas on. Both men died from gas poisoning. "Heni" was considered to be troubled and a little different . Rudolph Christ probably couldn't smell the gas due to the pain medication. They were found by Rudolph Christ's daughter Doris (Christ) Esso. The Christ house address was 25 Totowa Ave Paterson New Jersey.

Elizabeth (Lizzie) Augustus  Grossbeck (Grosspietsch)
Elizabeth, known as Lizzie, was born on December 25th, 1878 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jerdey and her confirmation took place on March 26th, 1993 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey.

• Birth Notes
  • state 1910 census

She died at the age of 58 on May 19th, 1937 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jerdey.  Her burial was in Laurel Grove Memorial Park.¹ 

• Death Notes
  • Pobably had Alzheimer's Disease