Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-06-27
DEATHS

Trittin was born IN Germany, July 10,
1856, being sixty years, eleven months
and fifteen days of age. She was mar
ried in Germany in the year 1879, and
came to this country in 1888. Mrs.
Trittin had been a resident of Wausau
for twenty-eight years. She leaves
her husband and six children, Mrs.
Paul Froehlich of Milwaukee, Mrs.
Claude Shepard of Rhinelander, and
Mrs. Marshall Duranso, Misses Ida
and Lizzie Trittin, and Ernst Trittin
of Wausau. The funeral will be held
Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 at the
home, and a half hour later at st.
Stephens church. Rev. William Spie-
gel will be in charge. Burial will be
in Pine Grove cemetery.
Death came to Mrs. Caroline Helke
Thursday morning at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Hugh Lemma, 2211
Sixth street. Mrs. Helke was born
in Germany seventy-seven years ago.
In 1860 she was married to John
Helke, and they came to America in
1867. They lived in Kewashum for
one year, and then came to Wausau.
Mr.. Helke passed away in 1899. Sur
viving are six children, August, John
and Gustav Helke, Mrs. Hugh Lemma,
Mrs. Dan \Pregont and Mrs. Jerry
Murphy, all of Wausau, four sisters
and brothers, Mrs. John Borchardt
and John Raduechel of the town of
| Texas, August Raduechel of this city,
and Mrs. Frank Stark of BUSHNELL,
Ill. She also leaves sixteen grand
children. Rev. William Spiegel con-
Quoted the funeral services at the
| Lemma home on Saturday afternoon
at 1870 o'clock, and at two o'clock at
| st. Stephens church. Burial was made
in Pine Grove cemetery.
| Julius Splettstoesser living at 1856
Merrill avenue, expired Friday. Drop
| sy was the cause of his death. He was
an old resident of Marathon county,
having lived in Wausau and vicinity
for the past forty-five years. Mr..
| Splettstoesser was a native of Ger
many, born June 26, 1912. He came to
this country forty-fiye years ago. In
April, 1884, he was united in marriage
to Wilhelmina Ladwig, who passed
away three years ago. The funeral
was conducted by Rev. William Spiegel
yesterday afternoon at one o'clock at
the home, and one hour later at ST.
Stephens church with burial in Pine
Grove cemetery. Three children, Her
man Splettstoesser, and Mrs. John
Egler of Wausau and John Splett-
stoesser of Eau Claire, survive. Mrs
William Wohlfeil, sister, of Wausau
also survives.
David Tillman, pioneer resident
of Marathon county, passed away last
Tuesday afternoon at the family home
1903 Third street. A complication OF
diseases was the cause of his DEATH
Mr.. Tillman was born in New York,
November 10, 1S47. He came to this
country when young boy and lived at
Trappe, where he run lumber on the
river. He had lived in Wausau for
| fOur vaarc Survivino ORC bic widow,
and three children, Beatrice and Flora
of Wausau, and Guy of Parrish, Wis.
Also three sisters and one brother
survive. The funeral was held Friday
afternoon at the home by Rev. D. J.
Williams. Interment followed in Pine
Grove cemetery.
| Allen Eugene Gordan, of the town
of Weston, died last Tuesday evening.
He had been i'll for more than a year.
His funeral was held on Thursday
afternoon at the Gordan home, and
burial was made in Pine Grove ceme-
terry. Deceased was a native of Wis
consin, born November %, 1855, being
sixty years, six months and twenty
two days of age. He leaves his widow
and one brother, William w. Gordan,
of the town of Weston. Mr.. Gordan
was an old settler and a member of
the F. R. A.
| Mrs. Margaret Martin, aged seventy
TWO years, ten months and seven days,
died at st. Mary's hospital Thursday.
Her funeral was held Saturday morn
ing at st. James church by Rev. FIR.
j. j. Brennan. Burial followed in St.
Joseph's cemetery. Mrs. Martin was
born in ireland, and has been a resi-
dent of Wausau for many years. Her
husband, John Martin, died April Is,
1903. She is survived by one daughter,
Elizabeth, of Chicago, who came here
to attend the funeral.
Joseph Nebelacher, Jr.. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Nebelacher, 1926 Mer-
Till avenue, passed away Sunday after
an illness of five months. Deceased
was born in Marathon City, and was
twenty-seven years of age. The fun
eral was held at ST. Mary's Catholic
church in Marathon City today, Rev.
FIR. Daniels officiating.
Rose Mary Rhyner, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rhy
ner OF the town of Flieth, died Wednes-
day. The funeral was he'd Saturday
oy Rev. D. ]. Williams. Interment was
in Pine Grove cemetery.