Andrew David Lotshaw
1880 - 1953 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. Andrew David Lotshaw was born on 27 Jan 1880 in Ripley County, Indiana; died on 21 Feb 1953 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana. Notes:
The Indianapolis Star
Tuesday February 24, 1953
A.D. (Andrew David) Lotshaw:
Pro Athletic Trainer, Dies
Funeral services for Andrew D. (Andy) Lotshaw, 1211 West 32d street, big league professional baseball and football trainer, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Conkle West 16th Street Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lebanon.
The man who rubbed the kinks out of the aching muscles of members of Chicago's National League Cubs and Football Bears for 30 years died Sunday night at his home after an illness of about a year. He was 73 years old.
Before becoming a trainer Mr. Lotshaw was an outfielder with the Indianapolis American Association baseball club. He was a member of the team that won in 1917 Little World Series by beating Toronto of the International League.
BORN NEAR LEBANON, he came back to Indianapolis from his long career in Chicago last month after retiring because of his health.
A 32nd-degree Mason, Mr. Lotshaw was a member of the Shrine, Scottish Rite, Knights Templar, and Order of Eastern Star in Chicago.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Laura Lotshaw; a brother, Oscar Altie Lotshaw, Galena Park, TX., and an adopted son, Homer Petero, Indianapolis.
First wife-- Emma Otis. Had 2 daughters-- Laura and Helen
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69741683/andrew-david-lotshawAndrew married Emma Florence Otis on 25 Aug 1897 in Marion County, Indiana. Emma (daughter of David Tulley Otis and Louise Ann Hedges) was born on 21 May 1881 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 8 Jun 1963 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jun 1963 in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Gertrude May Lotshaw was born on 16 Jun 1898 in Indiana; died on 27 Mar 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 2 Apr 1925 in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.