Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-02-04
DEATHS.

| Herman GoetSch, one of the oldest
settlers of Marathon county, passed
away Thursday at his home at POT
| North Second avenue. Dropsy was
the cause of death. He was born in
the province of Pomrnern, Germany,
Jan. 9, 1884, and came to America
| when twenty-three years of age.
| Deceased was Seventy-nine years old,
and had resided il this vicinity for
| tifty-six years. After living in Mill
waukee for two years, where he was
married to his first wife, he moved to
/ the town of Maine, and had made his
home there until the past nine years,
when he moved to this city and had
made his home here ever since. His
first wife died eleven years after COM
ing here, and left four children, Mrs.
William Belize of the town of Maine,
John Goetsch. of Hartstein Islands,
| Wash, Gustav Gcetsch of Merrill and
Henry Goetsch of Gaylord, Mimi, all
of whom are still living. In April
| 1868 he was married second time,
his widow still surviving The chill
dren surviving him by his second wife
are Mrs. Joseph Nutgeut of Seattle,
Wash, Mrs. Frederick Woller of the
town of Maine, Richard Goetsch of
the town of Maine, Emil Goetsch of
the town of Texas and Albert and
| Otto Goetsch of this city. The fun
eral services were held at the Trinity
Lutheran church this afternoon, Rev.
j. L. Destinon officiating.
Mrs. Clara Medberry, wife of Fred
S. Medberry, 419 Rosecrans street,
died early this morning of paralysis.
Mrs. Medberry had been i'll for long
time, and shortly before her death
she suffered fourth stroke of paral-
ysis. Deceased was born in Canada
and was SiXty-Seven years of age.
Seven years ago the family moved to
Wausau from Fond du Lac. Mrs
Medberry was married twice. OF the
| first union four children survive, Mrs.
Bert Warren and Thomas Lieth of
Rhinelander, Mrs. Belle Luhn of
South Milwaukee, and Mrs. Mary
| Hinchliff of Appleton. Of the second
| union the widower and one daughter
survive, Mrs. Claude Williams of this
| city. A funeral service will be held
| ct the home early Thursday morning,
and the body will be taken to Rhine
lander for BURIAL leaving here on the
ten O'Clock Northwestern train.
/ Miss Annie Mcdonald passed away
| last Tuesday afternoon at 4:45 o'clock
| at the home of cousin, Mrs. j. M.
O'Keefe, SIP Steuben street. Miss
| Mcdonald had been suffering from
heart trouble for the past nine
months, and this was the direct cause
| of her death. She was born in Corn
wall, Canada, October %, 1888, and
was seventy-five years old, Miss Nc
| Donald cameto Wausau from Stevens
Point about thirty years ago. De
| ceased is survived by four cousins,
Mrs. ]. M. O'Keefe, Mrs. A. B. Nc
| Donald, Mrs. Charlie Frydeslund and
Duncan Mcdonald, all of this city,
and a nephew and niece of Rhine
lander. The funeral services were
held from st James church Thurs
day morning, Rev. j. j. Brennan
officiating. Interment was made in
st. Joseph's cemetery.
! Emil Will, well known former
| Wausau boy, passed away week ago
Sunday, after an illness with pneu-
| monia. At the time of his death he
| was residing on homestead near
Faith, N. D. Deceased left Wausau
short while ago, having been here
| to attend the funeral of his father,
| Gottlieb Will The body was brought
| to the home of his sister, Mrs. G..
| Klaprat, 902 Park venue in this city,
| and the funeral was held Saturday
from st. Stephens church, Rev. VIM.
| Spiegel officiating. Interment was
made in Pine Grove cemetery.
Florin John, the one year and four
| months old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Frank BraatZ, died at the home OF
his parents in Schofeld, Saturday. He
| was i'll for six Gays with whooping
| cough, which was the cause of his
| death. The funeral was held this
| afternoon from ST. Mary's church,
Rev. P. L. Casper officiating. Burial
| was made in ST. Joseph's cemetery.
Willie. son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
| Habeck, 90S South Sixth avenue.
| passed away last Tuesday, after an
| illness of twelve weeks. Deceased
| WIS born in WauSau, August %, 1905,
| and was seven years old at the time
of death. The funeral was held from
| the home Thursday, the Rev. o.
| Muehlmeier officiating. Burial was
made in Pine Grove cemetery.
Marion, the two months old daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Hubert Burger Of
the town of Wausau, died Friday
morning after an illness of two weeks
1 The funeral was held Saturday morn
ing from ST. Mary's church, Rev. p
L. Casper officiating. Interment wa:
made in st. Joseph's cemetery.