Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-01-18
DEATHS

Mrs. Josephine UnderStock, moGner
of Mrs. Paul Stolze, passed away on
Tuesday, January 18th, 1916, at her
home in Lowell, Wis, at the adj
vanced age of eighty-seven years.
Mrs. Understood had been i'll with
the grip for several days and Tuesday
her condition became so serious that
Mrs. Stole and son, Victor, were
called TO her bedside and arrived
two hours after her death. Mr.. Stolze
departed Wednesday for Lowell, to at
tend the funeral services which we're
held Friday morning at the family
home, Rev. FIR. Kersting officiating.
The deceased was born in Alsace,
Germany, on Dec. 10, 1928. She came
to America in 1858 and located in
Lowell, Wis, and was married to
Joseph Understood the same year.
She was woman of sterling qualities
and had lived an upright and relig-
ious life, and the last years of her
long life were rounded out with hap
piness and content. She had often
visited in WauSau and will be remem-
bered by many here. She is survived
by one son and five daughters, viz !:
Joseph Understood, Kalispel, Mon
tana; Mrs. Louis Bassler, Madison;
Mrs. John Seibel, Madison; Mrs. Chas.
Woodhead, Lowell, Wis: Mrs. Paul
F. Stolze, Wausau, and Miss Linda
Understood, Lowell, Wis; sixteen
grandchildren, four great grand-chil-
dren and one sister, Mrs. Ursal Died.
rick, of Alsace Germany.
Mrs. John DuranSeau of Mellen, a
former resident of Wausau, died Fri
day evening of apoplexy. The remains,
accompanied by relatives, arrived in
the city Sunday afternoon. The
funeral was held yesterday morning
at St. Mary's church, the Rev. FIR. j.
B. Hauck conducting the services.
Burial followed in St. Josephs
cemetery. Deceased was sixty-seven
years of age. The Duranseau family
lived in Wausau for thirty years, and
eleven years ago went to Mellen to
reside. Mr.. Duranseau preceded his
wife In death five years ago. Surviv-
ing are three daughters, Mrs. Arthur
Burkey of Mellen, with whom de-
ceased had made her home for some
time, Mrs. Henry Valiquette of
Spokane, Wash, and Mrs. R. Reiser
of Couderay, Wis, and two sons,
Marshall Duranseau of Wausau and
Peter Duranseau of Laona
Word was received in Wausau last
Tuesday afternoon announcing the
death of Mrs. Nicholas Golden, of
Oakland, California, which occurred
on January 10th, 1916. Deceased was
born in Wausau tifty-slx years ago
and was the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Youles. Her maiden name
was Nettie Youles, and she was a
D.
James jolly and Edward Single, Mrs.
r. E. Parcher, Mrs. G. f. Dunbar,
Mrs. A. B. Filter and Josephine
Baldwin, Mrs. Golden, in her young
ladyhOod, was teacher in our city
schools and there are many men and
women here today who were her
scholars and who revere her memory.
She is survived by her husbond, three
'chidren-Harry, Winfred and Lor-
eta; her father, John Youles, Sr.,
and brother, John Youles, Jr., who
reside in Tahama, Calf.
Jacob Koppa passed away at the
county home Sunday morning. De-
ceased was born in Germany and was
seventy nine years of age. He is sur
vived by two sons, Edward and Joseph
Koppa, of the town of Maine. The
funeral was held this afternoon at the
Helke undertaking parlors.
JOhn Helander, an inmate OF the
Marathon county asylum, expired yes
terday morning. Mr.. Helander en-
tered the asylum for treatment in
November, 1914. Deceased was forty
four years of age. He was formerly
resident of Clifford, Lincoln county,
Wisconsin.