New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-12-11
OBITUARY.
CHRISTIAN ROI.

CHRISTIAN ROI.
Tuesday morning occurred the death
of Christian Roi at the St. Alexander
Home for the Aged. He was only
thirty-two years of age and had been
cared for by the local institution fol
the past six years. Some years age
he came to this country from Denmark
He remained in New Jersey for short
time and then came to New Ulm where
he has remained ever since.
He succumbed to tuberculosis be-
sides various other ailments with which
he has been troubled for some time.
Deceased was a nephew of Math. Pc
derson Of this city Funeral services
were held Wednesday afternoon and
the remains were inferred in the City
cemetery.
VIM. BLEICK.
Wednesday afternoon shortly after
3 o'clock VIM. Bleick dropped dead of
apoplexy. He had for the past ten
years made his home at the Chas.
Lindemann boarding house. Deceased
was seventy-eight years of age and had
been an active farmer in his earlier
years, but number of years ago he
disposed of his farm in West Newton
township. He was of cheerful dis
position and took a great interest in
the present day problems. He is sur
vived by one brother, Chas. Bleick, of
Fairfax, and two half sisters and half
brother, namely: Mrs. Jacob Book and
Mrs. Aug. Pietrich, South Dakota,
and Aug. Stoll, Ridgely township. Mrs.
Fred Wellner of Lafayette is niece,
Funeral services were held Saturday
afternoon and the remains were laid
to rest in the Lutheran cemetery.
VIM. GERTH.
Last Wednesday VIM Gerth passed
away at the Union hospital in this city
He had been sufferer from dropsy
He had lately made his home with Mrs
B. G. Schulze, a sister who resided in
Nicollet. He formerly resided in North
Yakima, Washington but his wife died
last February and since then he has
made his home in Minnesota.
The deceased is survived by one son
Harold, twelve years Of age, his sister,
Mrs. Schulze, and brother and sister
at North Yakima, Wash, and his
father. He is brother-in-law of VIM
Muesing of this city. Funeral services
were held Saturday morning at ter
! o'clock and the remains were laid to
rest in the Lutheran cemetery.
FREDERICK sCHWAB.
Frederick Schwab of West Newton
died last Wednesday night in the Lorettc
Hospital Of this city. He had con
Etracted influenza about week previou
which developed into pneumonia and
death ensued.
The eceased was born June 4, 1890
in West Newton. He grew to manhood
on the farm of his parents and spent
all his life following the farming occu-
patton. He was respected and well
liked by all who associated with him
He is survived by his sorrowing parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schwab of this
city besides five sisters and three brothers
as follows: Mrs. Alb. Huelskamp, Mrs
Geo. Buschard, Mrs. JOS Glitter, Mrs
Geo. Drummer, Jos. Schwab, George anc
Frank, all Of West Newton and Mrs
George Grosam of Gibtol. Privat,
funeral services were held THURSDAY
afternoon and interment was made il
the Catholic cemetery of St. George
MRS. CHAS. LILLE.
| Mrs. Chas. Lille died at the de
tention hospital in Mankato Saturda,
morning at 1:;O o'clock, after a tel
days illness, double pneumonia result
ing from influenza, and being complicated
by kidney troubles, causing her death