The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-02-04
Deaths Roll Call
For The Week.
Residents Of Barasa Township Who
Have Been Called to Their Re-
ward In the Better Land.
JOHN MCMAHON PASSES AWAY.

JOHN MCMAHON PASSES AWAY.
James Mcmahon received word Tues
day of the sudden death of his brother,
John, at Skanee. John had driven to
Skanee about two weeks ago with By
ron Glover and been visiting with Mr..
Glover.
Mr. Mcmahon was born at Sarney,
Canada, October IL, 1861, coming to
Baraga about twenty years ago and
making his home here ever since. John
was well know to everybody in the
county, being employed in the woods
for many years and was one of those
fellows whom you met never to forget.
There are left to mourn his demise a
mother, two brothers, James of Baraga
and Simon of Washington, and two
sisters, Mrs. Helen Irish of Sanford
and Mrs. Frances Relis of the 500.
The remains of Mr.. Mcmahon were
taken to Sanborn Thursday, for burial,
by James Mcmahon, Jr.
MRS. JoHANNAs ANDERSON AT REST.
Catherine, wife of Johannas Ander-
son, died at her home in this village
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock of
heart failure. She had been i'll long
time, having just recovered from a
serious attack of pneumonia, which left
her in very weak condition.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Sweden
December %, 1885 and was united in
marriage to Mr.. Anderson in 1864.
They came to South Bend, Indiana in
1881 and about six months later came
to Baraga county, locating on home
stead In Baraga township. Mrs. An
derson assisted her husband in making
home and was one of those sturdy pio-
neer helpers who assisted in making
this county the garden spot that now is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson moved to Bar
aga village from their farm about six
months ago.
To bless the union of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson there were born nine child
rem, of whom four survive. Mrs. Ed
ward Erickson of Seattle, Washington,
Mary and Joseph Anderson of Baraga,
and John of Lake View, Oregon, all be-
ing present at the funeral with the ex-
ception of John, who was unable to be
here.
Funeral took place Tuesday after
noon. services being held in the Metho-
dist Episcopal church, Rev. Ernest
Brown officiating. Interment was in
Baraga cemetery. The deceased was
followed to her last resting place by
her many friends and neighbors.
DEATH OF Mr.. TURCoTTE.
C. Turcotte died at his home six
miles from Baraga Tuesday morning
at 8 o'clock of appendicitis, being i'll
only eight days.
Mr.. Turcotte was born at Bell River,
Canada, sixty-four years ago and came
to Baraga with his wife in 1888. About
the year 1898 he left for Alaska, leav-
ing his wife and children here, to try
his luck in the gold fields in that coun-
try. He returned from Alaska about
three months ago. AS to whether he
struck good claim while there, one
can not say until after his property has
been investigated.
Mr.. Turcotte leaves wife, three
sons, Napoleon, Archie and Leo Of
Baraga, and one daughter, Mrs. Louise
Coyer of Dinconnirg, Mich, to mourn
his demise.
Funeral was held Thursday morning
from st. Anne's church, Baraga. Rev.
Mgr. Faust officiating. lnterment
took place in Baraga cemetery.
DEATH OF BABY MARTIN.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Martin, which was only two hours
old, died Monday. The remains were
taken to Calumet Wednesday for bur
ial.
The sympathy of the entire comnu
nifty goes out to Mr.. and Mrs. Martir
in the loss of their baby.
DEATH OF BABY ELNRICH.
The child of Mr.. and Mrs. Georg
Enrich of the Falk settlement die'
Monday, aged two weeks. The fun
eral was held from st. Anne's churcl
Wednesday. Journal.
LOSES TWIN BABIES.
The twin daughters of Mr.. and Mrs
MANN Ojei at Pelkie are dead. Rosi
Aulaluna expired on Tuesday and Bel
tina Aluna on Thursday. They wer
horn on December %. 1910. Funer,