Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-02-26
OBITUARY.

I. R)a3l died at his hone in the
town of Merrimack Friday morning
about $50 O'Clock. He had been Ill
since last summer with heart disease.
He was born in Ireland about IS
years ago and resided in the town
OF Merrimack for about 80 years. He
Was we'll known in that section of the
county. Besides Mrs. Roach he leaves
the following sons aud daughters:
William Roach, Howard, s. D.
Mrs. b. l.. Apker, Enderlin, N. D.
Mrs. Mary Purcell, MINNEAPOLIS
Mrs. Carl Jensen, Minneapolis
Mrs. Loretta Haulon, Minneapolis
John Roach, Baraboo
Mrs. Kathryn Cummings, Baraboo
David Roach, Baraboo
James Roach, Merrimack
Funeral on Monday at 1920 at st.
Joseph's church In Baraboo, Solemn
high mass was said.
John Keller of the town Of Sumpter
died at the couaty hospital near
Reedsburg on Thursday aged about
rs About eight months ago he was
taken to MENDOZA for treatment and
later removed 10 Ghe county institution
He held several town Off ces and was
q highly respected citizen. He leaves
a wife aud several sons and daughters.
One son WAS is, former Clerk Of the
Court u. q. Keller, formerly res'
dent Of Baraboo. Funeral at the old
home.
Mrs Fl. WordeIm8n sends a letter
which tells of the death of former
Greenfield resident as follows:
John Carbon, fer So years a resident
of Greenfield, Sauk county, died at
the home of his son, Arthur, near 60
lone, Trip c7unty, South Dakota, on
the morning of Fab. II, at the advaDc-
ed age of 80 years, 8 months and l day
Deceased was born in ireland, came
to New York in 1852 and to Wisconsin
in 1855 where in 1871 when he was
united in marriage to Miss Nellie
Scott who, with four children, l son
and three daughters, survive him;
One daughter preceded him in death
IL years ago. Mr.. Carton and family,
while in Greenfield, lived on farm 4
miles east of BAraboo on the Portage
road. he was always lndustrjus,
kind and Obliging 10 all, teml crate
in ha0it and a sincere Christian. |
tie YVES for many years member Of |
the A. G. church, being one of the !
charter mem bers when that denOmi- |
nation was organized iu BarabCO. |
Nine months ago he was stricken with |
paralysis in the lefG side from Will b
he partly recovered, but since the be-
ginning Of Sept last be was not able
TO leave his eel. G4ngreen started on
tbe ball of the foot, finally exteD ded
to the spine, causing the most intense
Suffering until death came to bis
relief. MIS-. Carbon and son, who had
given him the most tender care, were
with him to the last. He remained |
conscious and always had KIND |
word for everyone who visited him.
He went to South Dakota in 1910.
homesteadipg about six miles south of
Colome, but failing some what in
health, he removed Cater making
final proof of the land) to be near his
son. The daughters, who reside in
Adams, Wis, could not be present at
the funersl as it was thought best 10
bury him the next day. He was
laid to rest in the Old Fellows &c ne
terry at Colome, services being held in
the M. E. church on Feb. Is in the
afternoon, conducted by the pastor Of
that denomination which were very
impressive. The pail hearers were
ueighbors who were Us is ever the |
case in new country ready to be of
assistance. Mr.. Carbon leaves to
10 urn their loss besid es his wife:
Arthur Carbon, Colome, s. d.
Mrs. Rob. Harrington, Adams
Mrs Alex Harrison, Adams
Mrs Cnas Brandt Adams