Deceased was born in March 1854, in Belgium, and came to America with is parents when he was but three years old. He lived at Red River until he was married, and about twelve years ago he came to Oconto. He made his home on Park Avenue until about a month ago, when he went to live with his son at Sturgeon Bay.
He is survived by four sons, Joseph of Sturgeon Bay; Alec of Green Bay, Jule of Two Rivers and Peter of Wausau; and five daughters, Josephine and Florence of Oconto Falls, Mary of Sampson, Louise of Lena and Anne of Neenah.
The remains of the deceased were brought to Oconto Wednesday morning and funeral serves were held at St. Peter's church Wednesday morning at ten O'clock. Rev. Father Looze officiating. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery.