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Oconto County Reporter  
19 March 1914  

Wm. Krieser passed away at this home here Friday afternoon at four o'clock at the age of 75 years and 11 days, the cause of his death being heart failure and asthma, with which he was a patient sufferer for about two weeks. His death came as a shock to his many friends and relatives.

He is survived by his wife and five children, four sons, Henry of Bellevue, William of Green Bay, August of this place and Otto at home, and one daughter, Mrs. S. Stinacher of Merrill, Wis., one brother, Herman Krieser of Milwaukee, and a sister Mrs. Fausel of Green Bay, also by 12 grandchildren and other relatives.

The funeral, which was largely attended , was held Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the M.E. Church, Rev. Wiese officiating. The floral tributes were many as well as beautiful. The whole community extend their heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved relatives in their sad affliction.