Patrick Flynn, who was taken to the Northern Hospital for the Insane at Oshkosh, about three weeks ago, died at that institution last Wednesday morning. His remains were brought to this city for internment.
 

      James Mellen, who had been connected with the Peshtigo Lumber Company for many years and who was universally respected by all who enjoyed his acquaintance died very suddenly at his home in the village of Peshtigo, last Monday morning. The deceased had been ailing for a long time, but it was not supposed by his friends and relatives that he was to depart from them so quickly.

       The following which was taken from the LaCrosse Republican and Leader gives the account of the burial of Lt. David Jones who resided in this city many years prior and subsequent to the rebellion. He was the son of Harry Jones whom many of our older residents remember and a nephew of our fellow townsman Huff Jones, Esq.

       The funeral of the late David Jones took place Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Hurd of the second M. E. church preached the funeral sermon. The attendance was very large the services very impressive. Mr. Jones was a veteran of the rebellion.
 

       In this city Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock, James Haines in the 34th year of his age. The deceased had been ill the past four years and gradually wasted away being a mere skeleton at death. He was well liked by his neighbors in Maple Valley where he had resided for a number of years and his acquaintances elsewhere in the county. His funeral took place this morning at St. Joseph (R C) church, the Rev. Father Swiebach officiating. After the services at the church, the remains were taken to their last resting place in the Catholic cemetery.

       At her home in the town of Stiles, Wednesday night, Mrs. Thomas Scripture whose death was not unexpected, she having been hovering between life and death for several weeks. Mrs. S. had been a resident of this county for a great many years and enjoyed an extensive acquaintance. Her remains will be laid away to rest this afternoon at 2:00.

       H. B. Palmer who has had resided in this city many years and who at one time was one of the most prominent citizens died very suddenly at Menominee Mich. last Sunday night. His remains were brought to this city Monday evening and consigned to their final resting place, Wednesday afternoon, the funeral services being held in the lecture room of the Presbyterian church, the Pastor, Rev. J. H. Kerr officiating.

       Yesterday morning, Mrs. Robert Smith, of Duck Creek, Brown County, who reached here the day previous and who, was visiting her sister Mrs. Dan McFarlane fell dead of heart disease, it is supposed. Her demise was so sudden and unexpected that it has cast a gloom of sorrow over the city. The deceased leaves a husband and several small children to mourn her sudden departure. Verily, in the midst of life we are in death.

       Mrs. William Schuepeltz, of the town of How, died of a fever a week ago yesterday and was buried Sunday. She left a husband and five small children the youngest of whom is but three weeks old. The deceased was much respected by her neighbors, and her death had caused great sadness in the community in which she lived. The bereaved husband and motherless children have the sympathy of all in their sorrow.
 

       Mrs. Gravel, wife of ex-alderman F. O. Gravel, died at her residence in the West ward, Sunday morning. The deceased had been a great sufferer with a cancer for a long time and death came a release and relief from pain. Her funeral services were held at St. Peter’s church Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Father Valiant, the pastor officiating. The large concourse of relatives and friends who followed her remains to the “silent city of the dead” evident the esteem she was held in all who enjoyed her acquaintance and friendship.

       Mrs. Robert Smith, of Duck Creek, who died so suddenly Friday of last week, at the residence in this city of her sister, Mrs. Dan McFarline, was buried Sunday afternoon, her funeral being held at the Presbyterian church, the Rev. J. H. Kerr, the pastor, officiating. The church was well filled by the friends of the deceased and it was a very solemn occasion..
 

       Miss Katie, the only daughter of Richard and L. Hall, after an illness of three weeks duration, died yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock,
 

       The sad intelligence comes to us that Mrs. Milton McNeel, of Brookside, died last Wednesday, after a somewhat protracted and painful illness. She was the daughter of Mr. M. D. D. Lane and had spent most of her life in this county. She was a most esteemed women, who by her kind and gentle company made lasting and eternal friendships. Her husband, father, mother and sisters have the sympathy of all in their great bereavement. For their loss is great. An obituary notice will appear next week.
 

       In the town of How, March 5th 1884, at the advanced age of 89 years, Daniel Armstrong, father of William and James M. Armstrong residents of that township. The deceased was a native of Schoharie, State of New York, at which place he had been born on the 21st day of August 1795, where he resided for a number of years, being a resident of that place at the time of the war of 1812, during which he served three months as a private soldier. He was a blacksmith by trade, and as such, made the iron work and knives for the first machine used for the manufacture of paper in Canada. During his long and eventful life he never experienced a sick day and died only, when his system had worn out and all vitality had departed. He was a man of good judgement and kindly impulses, and esteemed by all who enjoyed his acquaintances.
 

       Mrs. Martha Prouty, mother of Ellen and John, died last Saturday morning, March 15th after a long and painful affliction with a cancer upon the face. Her funeral took place Monday afternoon, the services being held at her late residence in the South ward.

       Good – Entered to rest, at her home in Oconto, Wis., on Thursday, March 13, 1884, Ellen Campbell Good, wife of John Good, in the 33rd year of her age. The subject of this notice about six years ago, came from the Province of Quebec, and was immediately after her arrival, married in St. Mark’s church, this city. Of delicate constitution, she mingled little in society. The earnestness and beauty of her life, showed us how a devoted women should live – and in her death has taught us, with even a deeper meaning, how a child of God can die.

       Mrs. Racine, after a lingering illness, died on the 13th and was buried on the 15th. She left a large family of small children. Surely, in the midst of live we are in death.
 

       Frank Pankratz, known as “Big Frank” who was foreman of Jacob Spies for a number of years, died Saturday morning last, and was buried Monday forenoon, by the Turner Society of which he was a member. The society turned out in a goodly numbers and made a fine appearance in procession. The funeral services were held at St. Joseph’s church, the Rev. Fr. Swellbach officiating.
 

On Monday last, the remains of Ven. Sister Mary Chrysanthia (Ernst) Sister Superior of our home convent were conveyed to their last resting-place. The largest attendance, ever witnessed, in our city accompanied the remains to the Catholic Cemetery. The services at the church were most impressive, the requiem solemn High Mass according to the rules of the religion of the departed, was rendered. The pupils of the Marinette convent formed the choir for the occasion, many clergymen, from different parts of the state officiating at the sad rites. We were pleased to notice such a general feeling of sadness, for the loss of one who was so generally known to all, as the kind, affectionate and loving sister.
 

Gone to a higher life, on the 4th, Mr. James Jackson, of Little River, aged 65 years. Last Sunday the funeral obsequies were attended by a large concourse of people. Over forty carriages left the house for the Presbyterian Church, in Oconto, where the service was conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. H. Kerr. More then ninety carriages accompanied the remains of the deceased from the church to his last resting-place.

Jeremiah Scripture of Stiles, died at the residence of Mrs. Tabor in this city Sunday morning last after a short illness. In the afternoon, Drs. O’Keef and Allan held a post-mortem examination and discovered the disease of the heart was the cause of death.  The deceased had resided in this county for many years, and was well known to most of the old settlers, having kept for a long time, a wayside inn between Stiles and Oconto Falls. The funeral services were held Monday afternoon, at the Methodist church, many of the friends and acquaintances of the deceased being present.
 

The remains of Mrs. W. H. Webster, who died at Cleveland, Ohio the Friday previous, reached here Monday morning, accompanied by Mr. Webster and their little son Carl. The body was taken to St. Mark’s church where the funeral services were held in the afternoon. The large number attending the obsequies testified to the esteem she was held in this city, and the tears shed, of the love of her friends for the departed.
 

Mrs. Warner, wife of Mr. Lucas Warner, died at her home on the Bay Shore near this city very suddenly Wednesday afternoon, of heart disease, after an illness of several months. She was a most excellent woman and in her death, her children and husband lose the counsel and companionship of a devoted wife and mother, who have the sympathy of all in their bereavement. Her funeral services were held yesterday, the Rev. W. G. Bancroft, pastor of the M. E. Church officiating. 

A.S. Dunton who died Friday of last week, was 79 years old and had lived in this city many years, being one of the earliest settlers, and enjoyed a large circle of acquaintances. In his death, a family of four sons and four daughters, all of whom reside in this city and vicinity lose the society and companionship of a father. His funeral took place Saturday at his late residence, the sermon being preached by the Rev. W. G. Bancroft. The number present testified to the esteem in which the deceased was held by those who knew him best. 
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In the town of Oconto, Sunday, May 18, 1884, Alice May Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard P. Cook, aged 1 yr., 6 months.

In the town of Oconto, May 24, 1884, Mrs. Catherine Lawler aged 78 years.
 

On Tuesday last, at 5 p.m., Edwin Ellis eldest son of Hon. William A. Ellis, of Peshtigo, died of congestion of the brain at his home in that village in the thirty-second year of his age. The deceased was a gentleman of many excellent qualities of both head and heart, and universally esteemed by his acquaintances, neighbors and friends, as was repeatedly demonstrated by his election to positions of honor and trust by the people of his township. A widow and two children, besides his parents, grand parents and many other relatives mourn the departure of one who was worthy of their love and who in their great grief, have the sympathy of all who knew and loved the departed.
 

Early last week, Mrs. Baumgartner, wife of M. Baumgartner, of Pensaukee, was stricken with paralysis. She lingered in a comatose condition until last Tuesday, when death claimed her as his victim. She was buried Thursday, and a large number from this city attended the funeral obsequies.
 

The sudden death of Mrs. Ben. S. Marks Thursday night, has cast a shadow of sadness over the city. At six o’clock in the evening she gave birth to a babe, and at 11:00 she was a corpse. Soon after her demise, her eldest son, an interesting child, breathed his last dying of diphtheria. Mrs. Marks was a very estimable woman and well thought of by all whom enjoyed her acquaintance. The bodies of the mother and child lay at their home side by side until this afternoon when they were taken to their last resting place in the “silent city of the dead”, the funeral services being held at the house, the M. E. pastor preaching the funeral discourse. The bereaved husband and father have the sympathy of all in his great sorrow.
 

William Bowers, father of Mrs. Joseph Lawe and Jasper Bowers, died Wednesday morning, at fifteen minutes to 2 o’clock. He had been in ill health for sometime previous to his death, but it was not supposed that the end was so near. His death was peaceful and painless, and he passed away as one who lays down to rest and pleasant dreams.
 

Charles Ritter and his wife in the west ward. The cause of the murder and suicide was without doubt, domestic trouble, the parties having lived very unhappily for years. Mr. Ritter was 73 and Mrs. Ritter 75 years old. Mrs. Ritter was buried Tuesday afternoon, and Mr. Ritter Friday afternoon, under the auspices of Maj. E. A. Ramsey Post G. A. R. of which he was a member in accordance with his request, and with military honors. 
 

Deaths

Thomas C. Walsh, after a lingering illness of long duration, died suddenly early last Sunday morning. His funeral was held at St. Joseph's
church, Tuesday afternoon, the mass for the dead being celebrated by Rev. Fr. Sweibach, pastor. One hundred carriages were in the procession
that followed his remains to their last resting place, which showed the esteem in which he was held in life.

A few weeks ago, Mrs. O. A. Risum, of Pulcifer, became insane and was sent to the Northern Hospital for the Insane for treatment. Shortly
after reaching there she was taken worse, which with bodily ailments that baffled the skill of the attending physicians resulted in her death
last Friday. Her remains reached this city Sunday morning, and were conveyed to her late home at Pulcifer, where funeral services were held.
Mr. Risum has the sympathy of all in his great affliction.

Some six weeks ago, David Jones, who had worked on the line of the St. Paul Eastern for a year or more disappeared and his whereabouts was unknown until last Saturday, when his dead body was found in Lake Shawano.
 

Deaths
 

On Wednesday, August 13, 1884, at 1:00 p.m. the spirit of Catherine, wife of Isaac Elliott, of the town of Little River. By her death, a husband and nine children are deprived of the love and society of a wife and mother. Her funeral took place at the M. E. church in this city yesterday afternoon, her pastor the Rev. W. C. Bancroft officiating.
 

Deaths

The many friends of Miss Mary Brasch will be pained to learn of her death, which occurred in this city, Wednesday, Sept. 10th, at the
residence of her father. She was a most exemplary girl, who, by her kind and winsome ways made friends of those in whom she came in contact. She
was a member of the Presbyterian Sabbath school, which she attended regularly as long as her health would permit and was loved by all her
associates.

Charles Schimmel’s youngest child died Tuesday, and was buried the Thursday following. He and his estimable wife have the sympathy of the
community in their bereavement.
 

Death

The remains of John Gallagher who died at St. Paul, Minn., on the 10th inst., were brought to this city on Wednesday and buried the day
following from St. Joseph church, being followed to their last resting place by a large concourse of people. The deceased was a brother-in-law
to David Forest and was well liked by all that knew him.

Lee infant son of P. B. and E. C. Richer, in the town of Pensaukee, Sept. 11th, 1884, aged 3 months 23 days after an illness of a few days.
The many friends of the bereaved parents sympathize fully with them in their great loss.
 

Died

Mrs. James O’Hara, of this city, but who for the past few months has been living at Nahma, Mich., died at her home at that place Thursday.
She was a very estimable woman and her relatives in this city, and her husband and children have the sympathy of all in their great bereavement.

At her home in the town of Little River, Sept. 25, 1884, Mrs. Joseph Crumpus. By her death, a large family of small children lose the care
and love of a fond and devoted mother.
 

Death

Mr. Dionne, father of Joseph Dionne, of Little River, with whom he resided, died Monday morning, Nov. 3, 1884 in the 92nd year of his age.
 

Died

Sunday evening, Nov. 9, 1884, at 10:00, Mertie, youngest son of Angus and Rachel F. McAllister, at their home near Leighton, in this county.
Mertie was six years of age and an unusually bright and interesting child for one of his years and had so entwined himself around the
affections of those who knew him, that his death leaves a large void not only in his parents family but in the community. The funeral services
were held Tuesday afternoon at the house, the Rev. J. H. Kerr, pastor of the Presbyterian church in this city officiating. The bereaved parents
have the sympathy of all their friends and acquaintances in their sadness and grief.

Mrs. Sylvia DeLano, at her home in the town of Pensaukee near Brookside on the morning of the 4th inst., after a lingering illness of several
months duration.
 

Death

Benjamin Ackrill, of Marinette, one of the best and most conscientious men in the country, and who had a host of friends in this city, died at
his home in that city one day last week after an illness of but a few hours duration. He has a brother residing here Capt. William Ackrill.

Mrs. Henry Tourtillott who formerly resided in this city and who was universally respected for her many excellent qualities of both head and
heart, died at her home in Keshena, Nov. 16th ult.
 

Grant - Nov. 26, 1884 at his parents residence, No. 104 east 54th street at Frederick N., only son of P. M. and Elimine Grant, aged 21 years, 3
months and 20 days. The deceased was a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Snover, and spent the past summer in this city with his mother, and made
many friends during his sojourn. He was a most excellent young man, and was fully prepared to obey the summons that bade him go from home and
friends.

Lizzie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones died Wednesday, of scarlet fever, aged 10 years. She was a quiet winsome child and exceedingly
popular with her playmates. Her funeral took place Thursday, the service being held at the home of her parents.

On Monday evening, Dec. 2nd, during the absence of her parents, Minnie, the eleven year old daughter of Moses Ruelle, of Lena, was burned to
death by the explosion of an oil can. The child attempted to fill a lamp while burning and in someway the blaze came in contact with the oil
causing the can to explode and scattered the burning oil over the child’s clothing. The child was terribly burned, her body in some places
being charred to a crisp. The unfortunate child lived about four hours when her sufferings were relieved by the welcome angel of death.
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The wife and daughter of John Wat-ta-con-nit who lives five miles west of this city were recently frozen to death near Cecil, while returning
from Keshena where there had been to attend upon a sick sister of Mrs. W’s. From accounts received, it is evident that they became bewildered
during the storm which prevailed at the time and perished with cold as it was 10 degree’s below zero.
 

An old gentleman name unknown to the writer, living on the state road a short distance north of N. Sederstrom’s place departed this life on the
4th inst.

Lyman High, of Florida, who was here during the fall visiting relatives and who only recently returned to his home accompanied by his mother,
died at his home Monday last, of congestion of the lungs resulting from a severe cold contracted while in the north.

Fossie, son of Mr. Hill Tibbitts died at the residence of his uncle, Joseph Tibbitts in the town of Gillett, last Sunday evening, and his
remains were brought to this city Monday evening and the funeral services held at the M. E. church Tuesday afternoon, the pastor, Rev. W.
G. Bancroft officiating. Mr. T. has more than his share of bereavement and in his grief has the sympathy of all.
 

Wm Murray, aged about 22 years, a son of Michael Murray, of this city, was frozen to death on the night of the 25th (Christmas) at the station
on C. N. & W. R’y known as “42”. It appears that he left the station late in the evening and started for the house some two or three miles
some distant, but the intense cold was more then his physical condition could resist, and laying down he passed into the sleep that knows no
waking. The father of the deceased went north this morning, and will return with the remains on the eight o'clock train this evening.

A young child of Jacob Houls was buried a few days ago. We did not learn the disease of which it died.