The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-12-21

will be brought here for burial to-
morrow %
Miss Margaret Burns, formerly of
the town of Shields, died in Milwau-
kee, Saturday. John T. Solon and
daughter, Mary, Mrs. Christie Coo
gan, and William Coogan attended the
funeral in Milwaukee yesterday
The funeral of Gustave F. Riedel,
who died Thursday, was held Satur-
day. Mr.. Reidel was president of the
Lutheran Altenheim at WauwatOsa,
and financial secretary of the Home
for Feeble Minded and Epileptics at
Watertown. He was also an officer
of the Milwaukee Musical society
Milwaukee Journal.
George Woedisch, so years old, a
former resident of Watertown, died
in Chicago yesterday. Some years ago
he married Bertha Schiebel Of this
city, but she perceded him in Geath.
He is survived by two sons, Henry
and Oscar Woedisch, both of Chicago.
The remains will arrive in WateItown
Thursday afternoon and funeral ser
vices will be held in the undertaking
chapel of Schmutzler & Oestreich. In
terment at Oak Hill.
Philip Do1an, 67 years Of age, died
last Wednesday at Madelia, Mimi Mr..
Dolan lived a number of years in the
town of Shields, and was we'll known
in that part of the county and in Wa
tertown Burial was in ST. Bernard
cemetery, Saturday. Those from out
of town who attended the funearl
were James and Joseph Murray of
Columbus; Thomas McCabe of Madi-
son; Misses Mary and Clara Dolan of
Madelia, Mimi, and w. S. Dolan, pub
Usher of the Grant County Review at
Milbank, S. d.
William Woltmann, 70 years old,
died Sunday evening at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Wiestenberg, route
., town of Emmett. He recently suf
fered stroke of paralysis and failed
to rally. Mr.. Woltmann was born in
Germany, but had passed the most of
his life in the town of Emmett. He
was a single man, and had made his
home with his parents and sisters, of
whom Mrs. Wiestenberg is the only
survivor. Funeral tomorrow at 1
o'clock at the late home, Rev julius
Klingmann officiating. Interment in
the Lutheran cemetery.
Louis Kressin, 46 years old, died at
Colorado Springs, Col, Monday of last
week, where he went about two years
ago hoping that the change would be
beneficial to his failing health.
Mr.. Kressin was we'll known in the
town of Emmett, his home, where he
resided prior to his departure for the
west accompanied by his wife.
The remains arrived from Colorado
Springs, Friday, and funeral services
were held from his late town of En-
met home at 1890 o'clock Sun
day afternoon and at o'clock at ST.
was in the Lutheran cemetery.
William Hafemeister, 62 years old,
died Thursday at the home of his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franz Zwieg, town of Emmett. He
was found dead in bed by his wife,
having suffered a hemmOrrhage of the
brain during the night. Mr.. Hafe-
meister was born in the town OF The
resa, in 1853. He was married in
October, 1877, to Mrs. Augusta Kra-
mer, who survives. After their mar
riage the copule lived in the town of
Theresa for four years, in Milwau-
kee thirty-one years, in the town Of
Lebanon for three years, and for the
three months before his death, with
his daughter. The surviving relatives
are the widow, his mother, two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Zwieg and Mrs. Otto Witte,
town of Emmett; one son, Gustav Hafe-
meister, Pekin, Ill. Funeral services
were held Sunday afternoon at 1
o'clock from the Zwieg home, and at
|2 o'clock at the Lutheran church in
New Lebanon.