The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-08-10
MRS. JOHN MUTH
CALLED BY DEATH
Passed Away Monday at the Fam
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nitZ Also Summoned.

nitZ Also Summoned.
Death called another old resident OF
Watertown, Monday, when Mrs. John
Muth passed away at the family home,
8O8 Division street Mrs. Muth had
been in falling health for several years,
due to diabetes, and was confined to
her bed the past six weeks. Mrs.
Muth's maiden name was Mary Beisner,
and she was born in New York city on
May Is, 1841. She came to this section
with her parents when a child of four
years, settling at Columbus, later resid-
ing in Golden Lake. She came to Wa
tertown in 1853. when she was II years
old, and was married to John Muth
April Is, 1860 Her husband and five
children survive: Mrs. Gustav Scherz,
Mrs. Ora Kipp, Milwaukee; Mrs. G. D..
Cannon, GAINESVILLE; Mrs. William Tam
heuser Madison; John Muth, Jr., Wa
tertown. There are also four grand
children Two brothers, John Beisner,
Milwaukee. and Henry Beisner, Water
town, also survive. The funeral will
take place tomorrow afternoon. Ser
vices will be conducted at the home at
o'clock The burial will be in Oak
Hill cemetery.
Mrs. David j. Combs died in the fam
lily home, 418 Thirty-frst street, Mil
waukee. Mrs. Combs, whose maiden
name was Sara A. Burke, was daugh-
ter of Mrs. Patrick Burke of Water
town, and was born here June Is, 1864.
She was married October 90 1890, and
is survived by her husband and four
children. Marshal, Harold, Inez and
Frank Combs, Milwaukee. One grand
child also survives, besides four broth
ers and two sisters: Joseph Burke,
Spokane; Edward Burke, Milwaukee;
George Burke, Minneapolis; Henry
Burke, Watertown; Mrs. William Nc
Graw, Escanaba; Mrs. Christopher Coo
gan, Watertown The body was brought
to Watertown at 1910 p. m. yesterday
and was taken to the home of her
mother, 209 Warren street, from where
the funeral took place this morning at
$3.50 o'clock to ST. Bernard's church.
Mr.. Carl Julius KronitZ, pioneer
resident of the town of Lebanon, passed
away Sund ay afternoon at his home, 401
Dewey avenue, death being due to dia-
betes. Mr. Krenitz was past n years Of
age, having been born in Neulanci, Ger
many, July 10, 1898 AT the age of sew
Oh years he came to this country with
his parents, who settled in the town of
Lebanon. On July 26, 1863, he was unit
cd in marriage to Miss Hannah Gauike,
who survives. They removed from the
farm to Watertown in 1901.
Two sons and seven daughters were
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Kronitz. All sur
vive save one son, Emil, who was killed
cd in an accident few years ago. The
surviving son is Henry Kronitz, who
resides on the homestead in the tewns of
Lebanon. The daughters are: Mrs. Ed
ward Radl0ff, Mrs Lena Frederick, this
city; Mrs. Emma Stark, Mrs. Zelma
Metzdorf, Hustisford; Mrs. Ida Mass;
Mrs. Bertha Braunschweig, town OF
Lebanon, and Miss Anna Kronitz at
home.
Funeral services will be held temor-
row afternoon at 1:15 O'clock at the late
home and at 1:30 o'clock at Emmanuel
church. Interment will be in Imman-
uel cemetery.
Miss Tillie Marie Stark passed away
Tuesday morning at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August Stark, 41a
Division street. She was sufferer with
Bright's disease, and had been seriously
ill for six weeks. She was born in Wat
ertown August 9, 1869, and had resided
here all her life Miss Stark had hosts
of friends all of whom join in extending
sympathy to the bereaved relatives She
was allowing daughter and devoted sis
ter. She is survived, by her parents
two brothers and one sister. The broth
ers are Mr.. Charles Stark. town of Wat
town, and Mr. Albert Stark of this city,
and the sister is Mrs Herman Reich of
the town of Emmett. Funeral services
were held Saturday afternoon, at 1:3C
o'clock at the late home aud at O'clock
at ST. Marks Lutheran church. Inter.
ment was in the Lutheran cemetery
Mr. George Sehaefer, 203 Fifth ntreet
~m0uTns the death of his oldest twin
boy. which occurred suddenly Sunday af
teFnoon. Mal-nutrition was the cause
The funeral took place yesterday after
noon, burial being in Oak Hill cemetery
Homecoming at Waterloo.
The people of Watertown should no
forget the Homecoming" August 90