Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-14
DEATHS

DEATHS
Marion, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Heideman, 325 Lin
coin avenue, died Sunday morning.
The funeral was held yesterday after
noon, Rev. William Spiegel officiating.
Burial was made in Pine Grove ceme-
terry.
Dan Mcdonald passed away at the
county hospital Fridal morning at the
age of seventy-five years. He came
to this city from Rhinelander. No
known relatives or friends of de-
ceased could be located. The remains
were taken to Madison.
Mrs. Josephine Baldwin, who has
been i'll for some time, has not been
as well for the past few days.
Fred, the eighteen months old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Raasch, 967
Torney avenue, died Sunday, after an
illness of three weeks. The funeral
will be held Thursday at the family
home by Rev. e. c. Grauer.
Death came to Mrs. Margaret Flees
while living alone in the old Flees
homestead, in the town of Pike Lake.
Friday. Deceased had been troubled
with severe coughing spells Often, and
on Friday had another, but a doctor
was not called. Her son, John, and his
family live next door and she was found
dead by member of the family. MS.
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ner Meilahn was called, and decided
an inquest unnecessary, death being
due to bronchial pneumonia. The fun
eral was held in Polonia, Wis, on Sat-
urday.
Joseph Throm, passed away at his
home at 1915 Sixth street, Wednesday,
Deceased was forty-three years, five
months and twenty-five days of age,
and had lived in Wausau most of his
life. He was married to Mrs. j. Step
pert fifteen years ago. Surviving are
his widow and three children, Mary,
Aloysius and George. Mr.. Throm was
member of the F. o. E., M. B. A, ST.
JOseph's verein and Catholic Order Of
Foresters. His funeral was held Sat
urday morning at st. Marys church,
the Rev. FIR. J. B. Hauck officiating.
Burial was made in st. Josephs ceme-
terry.
Death claimed Mrs. Herman Boett-
cher of the town of Pine River Mon
day afternoon, March 9Th, following
an illness of ten days. Apoplexy was
the cause of her demise. Mrs. Boett-
cher was born in Karzizin, Germany,
February II, 1854. She was united
in marriage with Herman Boettcher
March Is, 1873, in Germany. They
came to this country the same year
locating in Lincoln county. The fam
| lily lived in Merrill for a while and
later moved to the town of Pine River,
where they have resided for many
years. Mr.. and Mrs. BOettcher were
| the parents of a large family, six
children having preceded their mother
| in death. The widower and the fol-
lowing children survive: Mrs. Martha
| Ahfeld of this city, Mrs. Ella Main
of Merrill, Mrs. Olga Laak of the town
of Merrill, Mrs. Ida Malluge of the
town of Scott, Richard, Robert, Wal
| ter, Herman, Jr., Otto and Edwin
| bOGIlCutI VI Tie lONH VI 1ln6 river
| The funeral was held Friday afternoon
at the family home in the town of Pine
River at one o'clock, and later at st
Stephens church in Merrill, of which
| deceased was a member. Rev. Gam
inert had charge of the services. Mrs
August Boettcher of this city, a sister
in-law, attended the funeral.
| The hand of death has stricken
| another name from the list OF hardy
| pioneers. This time Mrs. Augusta
| Belize answered the last call at the
| home of her son, Otto Belize. of the
town of Berlin, Saturday evening al
| $50 o'clock. A complication of dis
eases was given as the cause of hel
| death. Mrs. Belize was born in
| Brallentine, POmmern, Germany, Feb
ruary 8, 1881. being eighty-five years
one month and two days of age. She
came to America in the year 1856, and
| one year later was married to Henry
| Belize in the town of Berlin. Her
| husband departed from this life thir-
| ty-two years ago. Mrs. Belize had re.
| sided on their farm in the town of Der.
Hin since 1857. Nine children were
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Belize, five oil
| whom survive, four of them having
| passed away. Henry Belize of the
town of Stettin. William F. Belize Of
this city, Otto Belize. Mrs. ". F. Giest
| and Mrs. A j. Felhaber of the town
OF Berlin. survive. Mrs. Belize is also
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