PIONEER OF MARIBEL DIES EARLY TODAY
Frank Gauger, town of Cooperstown resident who has made his home on
the same farm on Maribel, Route 2, 75 of his 76 years, died at 5:30
o'clock this morning.
Born near Cedarburg, Wisconsin on December 4, 1855, Mr. Gauger moved
with his parents to a farm near Maribel when one year of age and made
his home there continuously since that time. He conducted the active
management of the farm until 1923 when he turned it over to a son,
John.
Besides his widow, he is survived by six children, John at the family
homestead; William Gauger and Mrs. Philip Becker, Maribel; Mrs. William
Gritmacher, Luxemburg; Henry Gauger and Mrs. Ed. Hardrath, Manitowoc;
two brothers, John (107429881) of Maribel, and Carl of Kewaunee; and 15 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the
house and at 1:30 o'clock from the St. John Lutheran Church at Maribel,
the Rev. Paul Klonka officiating. Interment will take place at the church
cemetery.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, December 11, 1931 P. 1
PIONEER OF MARIBEL DIES EARLY TODAY
Frank Gauger, town of Cooperstown resident who has made his home on
the same farm on Maribel, Route 2, 75 of his 76 years, died at 5:30
o'clock this morning.
Born near Cedarburg, Wisconsin on December 4, 1855, Mr. Gauger moved
with his parents to a farm near Maribel when one year of age and made
his home there continuously since that time. He conducted the active
management of the farm until 1923 when he turned it over to a son,
John.
Besides his widow, he is survived by six children, John at the family
homestead; William Gauger and Mrs. Philip Becker, Maribel; Mrs. William
Gritmacher, Luxemburg; Henry Gauger and Mrs. Ed. Hardrath, Manitowoc;
two brothers, John (107429881) of Maribel, and Carl of Kewaunee; and 15 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the
house and at 1:30 o'clock from the St. John Lutheran Church at Maribel,
the Rev. Paul Klonka officiating. Interment will take place at the church
cemetery.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, December 11, 1931 P. 1
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