Obit for August Rothlesberger (1856 – 1938)
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Obit for August Rothlesberger (1856 – 1938)
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Posted: 17 Jan 2007 6:08PM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: ROTHLESBERGER, STARK, SCHIMELPFENNIG, NAUMANN
From Appleton (Wisconsin) Post Crescent dated Thursday, January 13, 1938
August Rothlesberger Is Pneumonia Victim
Seymour – August Rothlesberger, 81, died at 8 o’clock Monday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Stark, town of Maple Grove, Shawano county, after having been ill only three days with pneumonia.
He was born Oct. 25, 1856, at Batavia, Sheboygan county. In 1867 he came with his parents to Outagamie county, the family settling on a piece of unimproved land in the town of Seymour. On Nov. 20, 1889, he married Miss Josephine Schimelpfennig at Black Creek. The couple moved on a farm in the town of Seymour where they lived until a year ago when they moved to the home of their daughter.
Surviving are: the widow; one daughter, Mrs. Frank Stark; one son, August, who lives on the homestead; one sister, Mrs. Morris Naumann of Advance; ten grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o’clock Friday afternoon from the home of Frank Stark and at 1:30 at the Seymour Methodist church by the Rev. Lorenz Knutzen. Burial will be in the Highland Memorial park, Appleton
August Rothlesberger Is Pneumonia Victim
Seymour – August Rothlesberger, 81, died at 8 o’clock Monday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Stark, town of Maple Grove, Shawano county, after having been ill only three days with pneumonia.
He was born Oct. 25, 1856, at Batavia, Sheboygan county. In 1867 he came with his parents to Outagamie county, the family settling on a piece of unimproved land in the town of Seymour. On Nov. 20, 1889, he married Miss Josephine Schimelpfennig at Black Creek. The couple moved on a farm in the town of Seymour where they lived until a year ago when they moved to the home of their daughter.
Surviving are: the widow; one daughter, Mrs. Frank Stark; one son, August, who lives on the homestead; one sister, Mrs. Morris Naumann of Advance; ten grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o’clock Friday afternoon from the home of Frank Stark and at 1:30 at the Seymour Methodist church by the Rev. Lorenz Knutzen. Burial will be in the Highland Memorial park, Appleton