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REPORTED DEATHS IN OLD OCONTO COUNTY 1899 |
Oconto County Reporter
Jan. 6, 1899 Charles Bagley, an old and respected citizen of this
place, passed from this life last Monday evening. He had been in feeble
health for a long time and the end was not unlooked for. Mr. Bagley was
72 years of age and was one of the pioneers of this place. One more of
the old landmarks is gone, but his name will remain in the history of Oconto
Falls.
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23 February 1899 contributed by Ron Renquin DEATHS
Funeral services will be held in St. Joseph's Church
tomorrow morning,
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Aug. 25, 1899 HAYES A three year old girl was scalded last Saturday by
falling into a dish pan of boiling water. She died the next day and was
buried on Tuesday.
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Sep. 8, 1899 HAYES The ten year old girl of A. B. Chapman died yesterday morning, of diphtheria. Funeral this afternoon. STILES Johnnie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hollihan, died
last Friday, aged two months.
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Sept. 15, 1899 STILES Moses Forcier died at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. He was 30 years old and unmarried.SURING One of Herman Dieck's little girls diphtheria. HAYES Hazel Chapman, the seven-years old daughter of A. B.
Chapman of the town of How, died of diphtheria and was buried Friday buried
Friday afternoon in the cemetery at Hayes school house, the Rev. T. H.
Downs of Hickory officiating.
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Sept. 22, 1899 OCONTO FALLS Mr. and Mrs. A. Peterson lost an infant child last Tuesday, after an illness of only two days. The funeral was held from the M. E. Church on Thursday morning. HICKORY The funeral of Miss Edith Tourtilotte was one of the largest ever held here. Card of Thanks We return out heartfelt thanks to the many friends
at Hickory for the kindness and sympathy shown us at the death of our loved
husband, son and brother.
LITTLE RIVER The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Theophile Carrwen died on Wednesday morning. SURING Mrs. Rockell's little daughter died of diphtheria on Wednesday. HAYES Diphtheria made a bad visit in this vicinity. A twelve year old girl of Albert Rockow died of diphtheria on Tuesday night, and was buried the next morning. SAMPSON Chase relatives of the late Moses Forcier attended his funeral at Stiles on Friday. At the home of Joe Shawano Kasick, five miles north
of Keshena, on the reservation, a 3 year old child of Michael Mahkinetas
and two children of an Indian named Komanakin, aged 4 and 6 years, burned
to death last Friday. They were playing up stairs and in some way set fire
to the building and could not be rescued.
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Sept. 29, 1899 TIMME The four month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward DeRush died last Monday. CHASE Roudolph Birr and wife of Oconto attended the funeral of their niece, in Morgan. SPRUCE Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Peterson's infant daughter died one day last week, after a brief illness, and the body was interred in the cemetery east of Oconto Falls. MORGAN After an illness of but two hours, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Birr died on Thursday of last week, of summer complaint. The funeral was held on Sunday. The sad death of little Geneva Birr occurred at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rymer, Sept. 22. The child had been cared for
by Mrs. Rymer since the death of her daughter, Mrs. R. H. Birr. The funeral
services were conducted by the pastor of the German Methodist Church at
Abrams. Ida Wahl, Nettie Judd, Mary Wilson and edith Harteau were pallbearers.
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Oct. 6, 1899 ABRAMS The sad death of Edgar DeLano, which occurred at his home near Brookside on Monday, was received with much regret by his many friends here. To the bereaved family all extend heartfelt sympathy. HAYES A ten month old child of G. Gust died on Monday night and was buried on Wednesday, in the German Lutheran cemetery. UNDERHILL The death of Jacob Wilheim occurred on Tuesday morning.
Deceased was a veteran of the civil was and over 70 years old.
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Oct. 27, 1899 SURING Friends in and around Suring were grieved to hear of the death of Carl Anderson last Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Collier attended the funeral of
Mrs. George of Chase.
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December 1, 1899 Mrs. Susana Shufelt, wife of Peter Shufelt, died Wednesday morning after an illness of only five days. Mrs. Shufelt before her marriage was a teacher in our public schools. Mrs. Caroline Keith, 29 years of age, wife of Cleveland
R. Keith, passed away Wednesday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral
services were conducted by Rev. Father Duffy at St. Mark’s church Friday
afternoon.
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Dec. 15, 1899 ABRAMS Dr. F. A. Hanson died of quick consumption last Monday. Dr. Hanson was married in 1886, at Oconomowac, to Miss Mary Moon. Two children were born to them, Ben C. and Ethel L. The funeral services were held yesterday afternoon
under the aupices of the M. W. A. and R. N. A. The Rev. Gray preached the
funeral sermon. Floral offerings were presented by the R. N. A. and the
Ladies' Aid society. His remains were interred in Pensaukee cemetery.
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