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Gilbert William Hofschild

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Gilbert William Hofschild

Birth
Osceola, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
3 Apr 1956 (aged 54)
Bancroft, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.40268, Longitude: -89.80235
Plot
Block 53.
Memorial ID
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DEATH AT BANCROFT
Two persons lost their lives when a tornado struck the village of Bancroft with devastating force. They were Mrs. Susan Lorbecki, 80, Bancroft, and Gilbert Hofschild Sr., 53, Wisconsin Rapids...
Gilbert Hofschild, Wisconsin Rapids, lost his life when the home he was constructing collapsed in the path of Tuesday's tornado. His wife, Mamie, who was also on the site, suffered critical injuries. She is at St. Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point. The house was being built for Hofschild's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Judd...

Mr. Hofschild, foreman in the
engine room of the Port Edwards
mill of Nekoosa-Edwards Paper
Co., was born Aug. 1, 1901, in Fond
du Lac County, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Hofschild. The family
moved to Rudolph when he was a
small child. He married Mamie
Podawiltz on Oct. 29, 1924, at St.
Cloud, Minn....
--excerpts from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Thursday, April 5, 1956

1905 Wisconsin Census:
Residence Place: Rudolph, Wood, Wisconsin
L Hofschild 38 Husband
Claira Hofschild 23 Wife
Errin Hofschield 6 Son
Gilburt Hofschield 4 Son
Robert Hofschield 2 Son

1950 Census:
Home in 1950 Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
Gilbert W Hofschild 48 Head [Occupation: Shift Foreman, Paper Mill]
Mamie B Hofschild 49 Wife
Jean Ann Hofschild 18 Daughter
Gilbert W Hofschild 21 Son
DEATH AT BANCROFT
Two persons lost their lives when a tornado struck the village of Bancroft with devastating force. They were Mrs. Susan Lorbecki, 80, Bancroft, and Gilbert Hofschild Sr., 53, Wisconsin Rapids...
Gilbert Hofschild, Wisconsin Rapids, lost his life when the home he was constructing collapsed in the path of Tuesday's tornado. His wife, Mamie, who was also on the site, suffered critical injuries. She is at St. Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point. The house was being built for Hofschild's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Judd...

Mr. Hofschild, foreman in the
engine room of the Port Edwards
mill of Nekoosa-Edwards Paper
Co., was born Aug. 1, 1901, in Fond
du Lac County, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Hofschild. The family
moved to Rudolph when he was a
small child. He married Mamie
Podawiltz on Oct. 29, 1924, at St.
Cloud, Minn....
--excerpts from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Thursday, April 5, 1956

1905 Wisconsin Census:
Residence Place: Rudolph, Wood, Wisconsin
L Hofschild 38 Husband
Claira Hofschild 23 Wife
Errin Hofschield 6 Son
Gilburt Hofschield 4 Son
Robert Hofschield 2 Son

1950 Census:
Home in 1950 Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
Gilbert W Hofschild 48 Head [Occupation: Shift Foreman, Paper Mill]
Mamie B Hofschild 49 Wife
Jean Ann Hofschild 18 Daughter
Gilbert W Hofschild 21 Son


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