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Obituary Editor and Historic Family News Researcher.- Cathe Ziereis
NEWSPAPER
REPORTED DEATHS
IN OLD
OCONTO COUNTY 1950
Oconto County Reporter
April 27, 1950

Funeral services were held here Saturday for Joseph Modschiedler, 66, whose body was found late last 
Wednesday  afternoon on a town road in the town of Little River. He had been missing for three days.
 

Oconto County Reporter
May 11, 1950

George Schwewedler, 73, well-known retired Oconto businessman, 118 Cross Street, died in the Oconto hospital May 4. Hed had been ill for 6 months.
 

Oconto County Reporter
May 25, 1950

R. F. Hass, 72, retired Oconto businessman, died in the Sherman hospital in Elgin Il. Wednesday.
 

Oconto County Reporter 
June 28, 1950

A Lena youth, Leroy Seefeldt, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Gus Seefeldt of R4-Lena, was drwoned Sunday while swimming in the Little River in the town of Little River.
 

Oconto County Reporter 
July 20, 1950

Solomon Aronson, 61, well known Oconto businessman, died in the Oconto hospital Friday. Death followed a week's illness. He operated the City Market for 20 years.
 

Oconto County Reporter 
July 27, 1950

A young girl very close to the hearts of all Oconto, died Monday, a victim of incurable cancerous tumores on five places on her body. She was Sandra Lynn Medd, daughter of Mr and Mrs. George Medd.

 

Oconto County Reporter 
August 10, 1950

An elderly Oconto Falls couple, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Young, lost their li\ves when a fire destroyed their home early Friday morning.
 

Oconto County Reporter
September 7, 1950

John B Chase, widely known Oconto  attorney for nearly half a century, died at his home Thursday night as the result of a heart attack.

Corp.  Gordon John Vanden Bush, Oconto Falls, was killed in action in Korea August 12, his family was informed Wednesday. He was the son of William Vanden Bush.

S/Sgt. Vincent Labassi of Suring,  first Korean casualty of Oconto County, was buried Thursday. A beautiful tribute was given by Father M G Alt.
 

Oconto County Reporter
 September 21, 1950

Sgt David D Pecor, 21, formerlu of oconto, and a son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pecore of Garden Grove, CA. was killed in action in Korea relatives here learned Monday.

 

.Oconto County Reporter
October 26, 1950

T George Bailey, former chasier of the First national Bank, passed away suddenly from a heart attack at his home on October 24.
 

Oconto County Reporter
November 2, 1950

Oconto County highways claimed their 9th victim if the year laast Wednesday night when Gust Salesky, 42, Pound, was crushed in the cab of his loaded potato truck when he missed the turn at the intersection of 64 and 32, three miles north of Mountain.
 

Oconto County Reporter
November 30, 1950

David Bostedt, 57, died suddenly at his home at 223 Second Street Wednesday night when he was struck with a heart attack.

Dr. M Z Vermeiren, 79, died at her home neat Pensukee Saturday morning after an illness of more that four years. She was a practicing physician in Green Bay for about 50 years.
 

Oconto County Reporter
December 14, 1950

Mrs. Andrew Detaege, 75, Brazeau ave, died Saturday afternoon in the Oconto Hospital following injuries she received in a farm accident three weeks ago.
 


 
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