Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-08-03
DEATHS

Mrs. Lucy Burns Scott, widow of
the late J. w. Scott of Merrill, and
who resided in that city until four
years ago when she came to Wausau
to live with her daughter, Mrs. r. E.
Hochtritt, 922 Adams street, passed
away at the Wausau hospital at six
O'Clock Friday evening, following a
lingering illness with cancer. De-
ceased was born in Stockbridge, Wis,
January IA, 1851. She is survived by
her daughter, Mrs. r. E. Hochtritt,
of this city, and one son, James T.
Scott of Minneapolis. The funeral
services were held from the Hochtritt
home Monday morning and the body
was taken to Merrill for interment.
The deceased was born Jan. &C.,
1916, in Sweden. He resided at Wau-
sau for thirty-nine years, but for
three weeks was visiting with his
daughter, Mrs. Hilma Tofelt, in this
city He is survived by four children,
A. H. Wren, Mrs. Ole ~ Smith, Mrs.
Hilma Sandholm, all of Wausau, and
Mrs. Nels Tofelt, Merrill.
The decedent was member of the
M. e. church. His occupation was
laborer.-Merrill Daily Herald.
Miss Lola Jones of Bevent passed
away July 27 at 10 o'clock following
lingering illness with tuberculosis.
Deceased was born in the town of Be-
vent ON the 9th day of February,
1892. She is survived by her parents,
three sisters and three brothers. Fun
eral services were conducted from the
home Of her sister, Mrs. George Park
er at Mosinee, Thursday afternoon at
2 O'Clock. Burial followed in the
MOsinee cemetery.
Mrs. Albert Plautz, a resident of
Wausau for forty-five years, died early
Sunday with a complication of ills.
The funeral services will be held at st.
Stephens church, Wednesday after
noon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. Spiegel
officiating. The remains will be laid
to rest in Pine Grove cemetery. Mrs.
Augusta PlautZ was born in Plato,
Germany, July %, 1866. She is sur
vived by her widower and six children.
August Dittbrender of the town of
Ringle, died at the home of his son,
John Dittbrender, Sunday morning at
$3.50 O'Clock, after an illness of three
weeks. Deceased was born in Ger
many, Dec. 49,, 1841. He has been a
resident of the town of Ringle for
twenty years. He is survived by five
children. The body was taken to May
vile for burial, Monday morning.
Rhinehold W. Kresse died at St
Mary's hospital where he had been re-
ceiving medical treatment for the past
three weeks, Saturday, July 81. He
was about 81 years of age. The fun
eral services were held from the Pc
terson Undertaking parlors this after
noon at 3 o'clock by the Rev. w. J.
Taylor. Burial followed in Pine Grove
cemetery.
Miss Helen Lamberton, daughter of
Baton Lamberton of Knowlton died
at the county hospital following an
illness of four days with diphtheria.
Deceased was four years of age and
is survived by her father. The fun
erai services were held at the grave
at 10:30 Friday morning, by the Rev.
E. c. Grauer. Interment was in the
Knowlton cemetery.
Lester George, the four year old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Won Gnechten
of the town of Bergen died Aug. l. He
is survived by his parents, one broth
er and one sister. Funeral services
will be conducted from the home on
Wednesday afternoon and burial will
be in the Knowlton cemetery.
Victor Johnson, father of Mrs. Nels
Tofelt, 1914 West Main street died
at the latter's home at lis a. m. Sat-
urday. after eight years illness with
asthma and other complications. Die
remains will be taken to Wausau and
interment took place there Monday.