New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1909-12-01
Edward Casey Passes Away.

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Edward Casey Passes Away.
The mortal remains of Ed. Casey
were laid away in the silent tomb at
New Ulm Wednesday morning. De-
ceased was we'll and favorably known
in Brown county for over forty years.
He was man of pronounced convic-
tions and sterling integrity.
Some weeks ago he met with an ac-
cident by his team running over him,
and he was internally injured. After
remaining at the home of his daughter
in this city for a while, under the doc
tors care, it was deemed advisable to
take him to a hospital and for the past
two weeks was under the best of treat
ment at Minneapolis. He showed no
material Improvement and on Monday
morning passed away. The body was
brought to New Ulm and funeral held
at the Catholic church.
For nearly twenty years Mr.. Casey
was a resident of Town MuIligan. He
was born in County Limerick, Ireland !,
May 10, 1841, and when years of age
came to the United States, settling
with his parents, in Massachusetts.
In 1854 he came to Brown county and
made his home in Hanska, where he
remained until 1861, at the beginning
of the war, when he enlisted in First
MINI. Regiment, being one of the first
to enlist. He served his ado pied coun-
try for three years. In 1867 he came
to New Ulm and for years conducted
livery barn until 1880 when he was
elected sheriff of the county. His term
of Office was four years when he re-
tired and began farming.
Deceased was married three times,
his first two wives passing away. he
leaves a wife, formerly a Miss Collins
two sons, Wn. and Ed. and Mrs. Bir'
chard and Miss Julia. Mr.. Casey haG
many friends who deplore his death
The family have the sympathy O.
riends.-Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
Early Monday morning occurred
the death of Mrs. VIM. Schrader a
her home near the stone quarry, The
cause Of her death being tuberculosis
Deceased was born Oct. 28th, 1870 ane
was married May 22nd 1890. She il
survived by her husband and two
children. Funeral services were hello
Tuesday afternoon at the German M
E. church and the remains were taker
to LeSueur where the burial tool
place Wednesday afternoon. Mrs
Schrader was kind christian woman
having been a member of the loca
German M. E. church. The following
from out-of-town attended the funera
services in this city: Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Essig and two daughters tn,
Misses Lydia and Emma; Edward
Essig, Rosemount; Mrs. Hillmer
Rock Valley, Ia. Mr.. and Mrs. Reth
will, Springfield.
Late Wednesday afternoon Ignatiu!
Hofmeister died at the home of his sol
John, of heart and kidney trouble
Deceased was born in Stein, Bohemi;
Aug. 3, lS43 and immigrated into thi
country in 1883 making New Ulm hi
home with two of his sons who hat
previously come to this city. He wa!
married to Mrs. Blobner in 1866 wh<
preceded him in death four years ago
Two of the five sons born to Mr.. ant
Mrs. Hofmeister, died in the ole
country and three Joseph, John anl
George survive him. The funeral tool
place Friday forenoon from the Catho
lie church, St. Joseph's society at
tending in body, also the End regi
ment band of which deceased was al
honorary member and of which his
son, Joseph is the leader.
Joseph Neudecker, an old and re-
spected citizen of New Ulm and Brown
county died last Friday at his home or
North Broadway. The cause of his
death was cancer of the stomach. Mr.
Neudecker was born May 22nd 1910 il
Bohemia and came to this country 1877!
settling on farm in the town of Sige
where he lived until eight years age
when he retired, making New Ulm his
permanent home. He was married ir
1869 to Mary Pechtel who with the fol.
lowing ten children survive him; Mrs.
los Helpet Stark. Wenzel Nandac