Traffic Accident Fatalities, 1935–1945
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The following codes are used in these tables:
| |
Code |
Meaning |
|
Code |
Meaning |
|
Code |
Meaning |
| |
AMB |
Ambulance |
|
A |
Auto |
|
BIC |
Bicycle |
| |
CH |
Child |
|
FO |
Fixed Object |
|
MC |
Motorcycle |
| |
OV |
Occupied Vehicle |
|
P |
Pedestrian |
|
RR |
Railroad Train |
| |
St Car |
Street Car |
|
TAXI |
Taxi |
|
TRK |
Truck |
Traffic Accident Fatalities, City of St. Louis, 1935-1945, Page 1
| Name |
Sex |
Address |
Age |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Coroner |
Type |
Class |
Death Date |
Notes |
| Rodgers, Arthur |
M |
Union 3441 No. |
50 |
12 Sep 1939 |
11:30 a.m. |
Compton & Olive |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Rodgers, John |
M |
Chippewa 5317 |
57 |
30 Jun 1937 |
10:40 a.m. |
Broadway 1929 So. |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Rodgers, John H. |
M |
Forest Park 4400 |
80 |
2 Dec 1936 |
|
Newstead & Forest Park |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Roeder, Emelie |
F |
Pennsylvania 4131 |
73 |
2 Oct 1938 |
3:10 p.m. |
Grand & Laclede |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Roemer, Fred |
M |
Kensington 5024 |
60 |
10 Aug 1939 |
9:40 p.m. |
Kingshighway & Kensington |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Rollins, Grace |
F |
Enright 4210 |
53 |
8 Apr 1941 |
8:00 a.m. |
Finney & Whittier |
Accident |
OV |
|
29 Jun 1941 |
|
| Rolly, Caroline |
F |
Ninth 2006 So. |
21 |
2 Dec 1943 |
6:55 p.m. |
Broadway & Sidney |
Crim Careless |
P |
A-P |
2 Dec 1943 |
|
| Ronayne, B. A. |
M |
Southwest 7262 |
60 |
15 Feb 1945 |
6:05 a.m. |
Manchester & Tamm |
Accident |
|
A-P |
6 Mar 1945 |
|
| Ronnels, Harold F. |
M |
Compton 2900 So. |
26 |
30 Jan 1942 |
12:40 a.m. |
Barrett & Grand |
Accident |
P |
|
30 Jan 1942 |
|
| Roos, Alvin J. |
M |
County - Ferguson |
52 |
24 Jun 1938 |
12:46 a.m. |
Natural Bridge & Newstead |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Roscher, Martin |
M |
Itaska 5370 |
72 |
7 Jan 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Rose, Emon J. |
M |
McKissock 4634 |
60 |
23 Jul 1944 |
9:30 p.m. |
Broadway & Athlone |
Homicide |
P |
A-P |
2 Aug 1944 |
|
| Ross, Julia |
F |
Franklin 1331a |
70 |
4 Apr 1942 |
10:20 p.m. |
St. Louis 1919 |
Accident |
P |
|
4 Apr 1942 |
|
| Ross, Obie |
M |
Westminster 3923 |
36 |
2 Dec 1945 |
12:20 a.m. |
Leffingwell & Olive |
Crim Careless |
|
A-A-P |
2 Dec 1945 |
|
| Rossman, Manuel |
M |
Evans 4226a |
15 |
15 Apr 1936 |
|
Page 3851 |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Roth, Charles |
M |
Cabanne 6229 |
30 |
29 Oct 1939 |
3:00 p.m. |
Clara & Wells |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Rowe, John |
M |
Waterman 5279 |
46 |
11 Feb 1942 |
5:10 p.m. |
Delmar 5729 |
Accident |
OV |
|
2 Mar 1942 |
|
| Rozier, Frank |
M |
Cote Brillian 4234a |
43 |
26 Dec 1936 |
|
Easton 4822 Rear |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Rudolph, Jerre |
F |
Plover 4716 |
7 |
8 Sep 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Russell, Coley |
M |
Cozens 3634 |
26 |
4 Oct 1938 |
4:45 p.m. |
Jefferson 3652 So. |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Russell, Glenn E. |
M |
Illinois |
21 |
3 Oct 1938 |
5:15 p.m. |
Broadway So. of Itaska |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Rutledge, William |
M |
Rutger 3418 |
60 |
19 Dec 1944 |
7:10 a.m. |
Vandeventer & Chouteau |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
19 Dec 1944 |
|
| Ryan, John N. |
M |
Aldine 2615 A |
66 |
2 Jun 1942 |
10:54 p.m. |
Bittner & Broadway |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
5 Jun 1942 |
|
| Saborosch, Emma |
F |
Genevieve 5012 |
49 |
12 Dec 1937 |
12:00 p.m. |
Broadway 6100 No. |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Sachaer, Charles |
M |
Lafayette 2631 |
53 |
11 Sep 1937 |
1:20 a.m. |
Broadway & Dorcas |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Sachs, Benjamin |
M |
Waterman 5111 |
76 |
20 Nov 1937 |
10:05 a.m. |
Waterman 5076 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Sadowski, Stephen |
M |
Ninth 1721 No. |
65 |
17 Oct 1940 |
1:58 a.m. |
Broadway No. of O'Fallon |
Accident |
P |
|
17 Oct 1940 |
|
| Saggio, Vincent, Jr. |
M |
Carr 904a |
13 |
14 Sep 1937 |
6:45 p.m. |
Ninth & Carr |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Sajkovich, Marko |
M |
McPherson 4547 |
58 |
2 Jan 1945 |
6:10 p.m. |
Hampton & Manchester |
Accident |
|
StCar-P |
2 Jan 1945 |
Streetcar |
| Samico, Sam |
M |
Julia 1006 |
45 |
21 May 1936 |
|
Fourth 1010 So. |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Sample, James |
M |
LaSalle 3002 |
54 |
1 Jan 1945 |
4:00 p.m. |
Chouteau 2829 |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
5 Jan 1945 |
|
| Sanders, John |
M |
Jefferson 520 So. |
57 |
9 Nov 1940 |
7:18 p.m. |
Ohio & Chouteau |
Homicide |
P |
|
18 Nov 1940 |
|
| Sanders, Sid |
M |
Jefferson 400 South |
48 |
20 Apr 1945 |
8:25 p.m. |
Eugenia & Twenty-third |
Accident |
|
Tr-P |
21 Apr 1945 |
|
| Sauter, Ernest F. |
M |
Grand 5803 South |
43 |
28 Nov 1945 |
8:45 p.m. |
Dover Pl. & Grand |
Accident |
|
A-P |
29 Nov 1945 |
|
| Savage, Henry |
M |
California 1721 |
70 |
5 Mar 1941 |
11:30 p.m. |
River des Peres No. of Weber |
Accident |
P |
|
13 Mar 1041 |
|
| Scanlan, Michael H. |
M |
Erie House |
70 |
5 Dec 1942 |
8:45 a.m. |
Broadway & Walnut |
Accident |
P |
|
14 Dec 1942 |
|
| Scanlan, Nora |
F |
Lincoln 3968 |
60 |
26 Mar 1943 |
9:40 p.m. |
Lindell & Newstead |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
24 Apr 1943 |
|
| Schachsieck, Emma |
F |
Grove 4245 |
56 |
2 Jul 1945 |
10:15 p.m. |
Carter & Grove |
Accident |
|
A-P |
3 Jul 1945 |
|
| Schake, Harry |
M |
Giles 3473 |
36 |
16 May 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schapiro, Henry |
M |
Ninth 917 No. |
70 |
27 Nov 1936 |
|
Twelfth & Franklin |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Scharf, Ruth |
F |
Magnolia 6250 |
1 |
24 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Scheffer, Edward |
M |
Gravois 3719 |
81 |
21 Jul 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Schenkel, Virginia |
F |
Pershing 5528 |
38 |
7 Apr 1940 |
2:00 p.m. |
Delmar & Compton |
Accident |
OV |
|
24 Apr 1940 |
|
| Schlereth, Harry F. |
M |
Hogan 1530 |
28 |
29 Jan 1942 |
1:40 p.m. |
Cottege & Warne |
Accident |
OV |
|
29 Jan 1942 |
|
| Schlessinger, Charles |
M |
Robins 5269 |
74 |
26 Jul 1941 |
7:45 p.m. |
Union 3460 No. |
Accident |
P |
|
30 Aug 1941 |
|
| Schlett, Paul |
M |
Lababie 4263 |
72 |
25 Aug 1937 |
9:15 a.m. |
Kingshighway & Natural Bridge |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Schmaus, Fred |
M |
Virginia 3436 |
60 |
23 Dec 1943 |
8:10 p.m. |
Nineteenth & Cass |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
19 Feb 1944 |
|
| Schmeder, George |
M |
Oleatha 6723 |
45 |
23 Oct 1937 |
12:55 a.m. |
Euclid & Laclede |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schmidt, August |
M |
Union 5388a No. |
73 |
4 Jun 1936 |
|
Union & Natural Bridge |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Schmidt, Frank |
M |
Sixth 112-1/2 No. |
50 |
27 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Schneider, Marie |
F |
Missouri 4044 |
64 |
23 Aug 1937 |
9:28 p.m. |
Franklin 1811 |
Undetermined |
P |
|
|
|
| Schnell, Frank |
M |
Juniata 3832 |
20 |
5 Jun 1938 |
1:45 p.m. |
Broadway & Osceola |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schoenborn, Frank |
M |
Louisiana 3454 |
18 |
1 Jan 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schoening, Alfred |
M |
Russell 4049 |
21 |
24 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schoenwalder, Arnold |
M |
Fillmore 4120 |
29 |
18 Oct 1936 |
|
Grand & Eiler |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schollmeyer, Louis |
M |
Nottingham 5631 |
48 |
7 Apr 1936 |
|
Kingshighway So. Connecticut |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schonhoff, Bernhard |
M |
Gravois 2253 |
57 |
19 Jul 1940 |
11:03 p.m. |
Express Highway & Kingshighway |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
19 Jul 1940 |
|
| Schonhoff, Elizabeth |
F |
Gravois 2253 |
60 |
19 Jul 1940 |
11:03 p.m. |
Express Highway & Kingshighway |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
19 Jul 1940 |
|
| Schoreack, Joseph |
M |
Ninth 1240a So. |
6 |
5 May 1940 |
6:50 p.m. |
Eighth & Hickory |
Accident |
P |
|
5 May 1940 |
|
| Schovic, Steve |
M |
Hotel Swan |
70 |
4 Oct 1941 |
4:49 p.m. |
Franklin 1212 |
Accident |
P |
|
4 Oct 1941 |
Streetcar; 8th & Delmar |
| Schreiner, Mary B. |
F |
Tower Grove Pl. 4513 |
70 |
13 Sep 1942 |
7:40 p.m. |
Botanical & Kingshighway |
Accident |
P |
|
13 Sep 1942 |
|
| Schrodi, Emma C. |
F |
Vista 3509a |
77 |
12 Jun 1944 |
6:35 p.m. |
Grand & Osage |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
12 Jun 1944 |
Streetcar |
| Schroeder, Emma |
F |
Chouteau 1925a |
67 |
7 Oct 1939 |
6:16 p.m. |
Chouteau & Mississippi |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Schucart, Jennie |
F |
Inter Drive 732 |
53 |
14 Jan 1942 |
9:45 p.m. |
Washington 1103 |
Accident |
P |
|
19 Jan 1942 |
|
| Schuck, Arthur |
M |
St. Louis 3216 |
68 |
15 Oct 1938 |
11:45 p.m. |
Broadway & Marion |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Schuette, Louis |
M |
Virginia 7715 |
39 |
8 Oct 1938 |
07:53, P |
Catalan 526 East |
Undetermined |
P |
|
|
|
| Schuller, Otto J. |
M |
Donovan 4373 |
52 |
12 Nov 1943 |
10:50 p.m. |
Twelfth 429 So. |
Homicide |
P |
A-P |
12 Nov 1943 |
|
| Schulte, Aug |
M |
Phillips Pl. 3643a |
35 |
14 Jun 1943 |
11:23 a.m. |
Chouteau & Eighteenth |
Accident |
OV |
Amb-Amb |
14 Jun 1943 |
|
| Schulte, Frank |
M |
California 3936 |
42 |
21 Sep 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Schultz, Charlotte |
F |
Sherman Pl. 3928 |
72 |
6 Nov 1936 |
|
Lee East of Clay |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Schushus, Joseph |
M |
Folsom 3806 |
65 |
21 Jun 1942 |
11:10 p.m. |
Chouteau & Vandeventer |
Accident |
P |
|
22 Jun 1942 |
|
| Schwalbe, Eugene |
M |
Arlinton 4953 |
4 |
5 Jun 1937 |
6:32 p.m. |
Lillian & Arlington |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Schwitter, Ehrhard |
M |
Ozanam Shelter |
72 |
25 May 1940 |
7:40 p.m. |
Grand & Montgomery |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
25 May 1940 |
|
| Scott, George |
M |
Hickory 3702 |
57 |
12 Jan 1936 |
|
Chouteau Viaduct |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Scott, James |
M |
Schreve 5464 |
50 |
15 Dec 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Seekamp, Alfred |
M |
Highland 5946a |
32 |
18 Mar 1939 |
11:50 p.m. |
Broadway 1442 No. |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Segasture, Oliver |
M |
Market 905 |
69 |
8 Mar 1942 |
12:10 a.m. |
Park & Twelfth |
Accident |
P |
|
8 Mar 1942 |
|
| Seiberlich, Hilda |
F |
Bancroft 5225 |
22 |
31 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Sessions, Lois |
M |
Swan 4317 |
34 |
6 Jun 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Sexton, John Lester |
M |
Shenandoah 3902a |
38 |
5 Dec 1942 |
7:35 p.m. |
Grand & Juniata |
Accident |
OV |
|
5 Dec 1942 |
|
| Shanahan, Helen |
F |
Grattan 1621 |
36 |
20 Dec 1936 |
|
Oakland 4970 |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Shaw, George |
M |
No Address |
70 |
14 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Sheehan, John |
M |
Grand 5400 So. |
84 |
1 Jan 1944 |
5:50 p.m. |
Gravois & Grand |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
1 Jan 1944 |
|
| Shelton, Bernice |
F |
Wabada 5347 |
30 |
5 Feb 1942 |
6:10 p.m. |
Union & Wabada |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
5 Feb 1942 |
|
| Sheperd, Ella |
F |
Twenty-third 3933a No. |
66 |
20 Feb 1940 |
6:20 p.m. |
Salisbury 2505 |
Accident |
P |
|
21 Feb 1940 |
|
| Sher, Joseoh |
M |
Suburban 6039 |
70 |
16 Apr 1939 |
7:15 p.m. |
Hamilton & Bartmer |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Sherman, Abraham |
M |
Semple 1616 |
75 |
28 Oct 1942 |
8:37 p.m. |
Burd & Easton |
Accident |
P |
|
30 Oct 1942 |
|
| Sherman, R. E. |
M |
Delmar 1805 |
68 |
20 Nov 1944 |
5:50 a.m. |
Eighteenth & Delmar |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
20 Nov 1944 |
|
| Shields, William |
M |
Forest Park 4430 |
17 |
16 Jun 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Shillito, William |
M |
McPherson 4934a |
64 |
13 Feb 1944 |
3:12 p.m. |
McPherson 4926 |
Accident |
OV |
StCar-A |
14 Feb 1944 |
|
| Shockey, Harry |
M |
Pennsylvania 7208 |
34 |
11 Oct 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Shockley, John |
M |
Reber 6331 |
19 |
3 Sep 1939 |
1:45 a.m. |
Hampton & Crescent |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Shrum, Robert G. |
M |
Dillon Dr. 1220 |
3 |
20 Jul 1945 |
5:20 p.m. |
Grattan 1136 |
Accident |
|
Bus-Ch |
20 Jul 1945 |
|
| Siebenaler, Joseph |
M |
Sidney 1228 |
75 |
6 Aug 1941 |
8:45 a.m. |
Thirteenth 3226 So. |
Accident |
P |
|
6 Aug 1941 |
|
| Silies, Fred |
M |
Warren 2309 |
27 |
18 Jan 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Sill, Robert |
M |
Linton 1428 East |
18 |
31 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Silverblatt, Matilda |
F |
Page 4706 |
78 |
15 Mar 1942 |
8:18 p.m. |
Page & Walton |
Accident |
P |
|
29 Apr 1942 |
|
| Simon, Nick |
M |
Seventh 3361 So. |
62 |
10 Oct 1941 |
6:40 p.m. |
Broadway No. of Cherokee |
Accident |
P |
|
11 Oct 1941 |
Streetcar |
| Simonis, Adam |
M |
Delmar 5052 |
60 |
31 Oct 1939 |
11:00 a.m. |
Pendleton & Washington |
Undetermined |
P |
|
|
|
| Sing, Joe |
M |
Lafayette 2603 |
67 |
20 Nov 1941 |
10:14 p.m. |
Olive 2607 |
Accident |
P |
|
3 Dec 1941 |
|