Charles Edward Reischman

1930 - 1985  (54 years)

• Name	Charles Edward Reischman
  Born	11 Jul 1930	Miltonsburg, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Feb 1985	Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Buried	Y  [2]
  Person ID	I93142	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Edward Sylvester Reischman,   b. 17 Jul 1901, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1 Feb 1964, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Mary Martha Zwick,   b. 22 Nov 1896, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 13 Jul 1986, Dalton, Wayne County, Ohio, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	23 Nov 1926	Miltonsburg, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F32048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Carosone
  Children	1. Sharon Kathryn Reischman   2. Reischman   3. Reischman   4. Reischman   5. Reischman
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F41473	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. The following article appeared in the Zanesville Times Recorder on 05 Jun 1953:WOODSFIELD SOLDER WITNESSED FIRINGPfc. Charles E. Reischman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Reischman of Woodsfield Route 3, witnessed the first testfiring of an atomic shell from the army's gian cannon at Camp Desert Rock, Nev. He was one of nearly 3,000 officers and enlisted men, most of them artillerymen, who crouched behind revetments 4,500 yards from ground zero as scientists fired the huge 280 mm artillery piece by electrical control from a tower ten miles away.Before the actual firing of the atomic shell, the group was thoroughly indoctrinated in atomic warfare techniques and took part in experimental firing of conventional non-atomic projectiles from the mammoth weapon.Private First Class Reishchman is a heavy equipment operator in the 75th Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion's Headquarters Battery. Before entering the Army in January 1952, Reischman was a farmer. He is a 1949 graduate of Lewisville high school [S927] Obituary. Obit: Charles Edward Reischman, 54, of 2556 Batdorf Road, Wooster, died February 13, at the Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born July 11, 1930 to Edward and Martha Zwick Reischman. Surviving are his mother of Dalton; his wife, Helen Carosone Reischman; one daughter Mrs. Gerald (Sharon) Scale; four sons, Charles Edward II, Nicholas Mark, Edward Thomas and Richard Alan, all of Wooster; and one grandchild; six sisters, Mrs. Don (Kathryn) Scheiderer of Findlay, Mrs Harold (Juanita) Eschbaugh of Canton, Mrs. Bryce (Helen) Hudson of Canton, Mrs. LeVern (Jean) Ihm of Milwaukee, WI, Marjorie Reischman of Lima, and Marilyn Reischman of Canton. He was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church, Wooster; former member of Wooster Township Fire Dept.,served in US Army during Korena Conflict, was a machine operator for Rubber Maid, Inc. for 12 years. Mass of Christian Burial ws held February 16 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wooster. Burial in Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Arrangements were made by McIntire Funeral Home, Wooster.