Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-07-07
DEATHS.


death released August Wendorf, Sr.,
from his illness at TIE family home
at 723 Lincoln avenue. Deceased had
been i'll for 6ne year and death was
caused by heart trouble. Mr.. Wen
dorf was native of Germany and
was born March /, 1858, being fifty
six years old. He came TO this coun-
try in 1888 and settled in Wausau.
He was married to Miss Caroline
LeitZke in 1884, They lived on
about two years ago when the family
mourned by the widow, one daugh-
August of this city. He is also sur
Kollath and Mrs. GuStave Kollath of
of South Dakota and Mrs. Albert
Rain of the town of Easton, and
three brothers, Frank Gnirk of the
town of Texas, William Gnirk of
Huskins, Neb., and Gustave Gnirk of
South Dakota. The funeral was held
Monday afternoon from the Salem
Evangelical Lutheran church, the
Rev. Brockman having charge of the
services. Ipterment was made In
Pine Grove cemetery.
John Frank Roe, an old and well
known resident of this city, passed
away at his home at 632 Jefferson
street, Saturday afternoon following
an illness of a long duration. De-
ceased was born in England and was
seventy-Seven years old. Mr.. Roe was
tailor by trade, but had not done
much work along that line for some
time, due to failing health. He was
secretary of the Tailors' Union. Mr..
Roe was highly esteemed by all who
came TO know him WELL for his genial
disposition and his desire to serve
the community was marked through
out all his life. The funeral was held
this afternoon at two O'Clock from
st. James Catholic church, the Rev.
FIR. j. j. Brennan officiating. Burial
was made in st. Joseph's cemetery.
The following children survive: Mrs.
Paul Hooper and Miss Daisy Roe of
this city, Miss Lillian Roe of Chip.
pewa Falls and Edward Roe of Chi
cago.
Miss Theodosa Meyer, daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. ]. ]. Meyer of the
town of Maine, passed away Wednes-
day, following an illness of two years
with tuberculosis. Deceased was
born October l, 1891, and was twenty
two years and nine months old. The
funeral was held Friday morning at
eleven O'Clock from the Grace church
at Taegevile, the Rev. Grieges con-
sraf fc
mourned by the parents, one sister
in Pine Grove cemetery.
William Wendt, of the town of
EaSton, expired at st. Mary's hoSpi-
tai Wednesday morning, where he
had been i'll for two weeks. Mr..
Wendt. was born April s, 1876, and
was thirty-eight years old. He is
survived by his mother, Mrs. Carl
Wendt, sister, Mrs. Heinrich Raasch
and brother, Carl Wendt, Jr., all of
the town of Easton. The funeral
was held Friday afternoon at two
o'clock from the family home in the
town of EaSton. the Rev. j. L.
MenZner officiating. Interment was
made in the private family cemetery
in the town of Easton.
Miss Lena King, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Dwight King, Cleveland
avenue, was called to the great beyond
yesterday morning. Deceased had
been ill for four months. She was
fifteen years old. Her death is
mourned by her parents, three sisters,
Mar, Susie and Birdie, and three
brothers, Walter, Fred and Ray, all
of this city. The funeral service will
be conducted 10y Rev. j. NJ. Duer to-
morrow at the family home. Inter
ment will be in Pine Grove cemetery.
John WicinSki passed away at the
county hospital yesterday. The cause
of death was tuberculosis. Deceased
was thirty-nine years old. He was a
native of Germany and had lived in
this country thiTty-seyen years. His
brothers, anton WicinSKi of Manis-
tee, Mich, and Frank Wicinski of
Milwaukee, survive.
Mrs. Elizabeth Allis was released
from her suffering Thursday morn
ing. She passed away at the Mara
thOn county asylum. The cause of
death was cancer of the stomach.
Her husband accompanied the re-
mains to Mosinee where burial was
made.