Burial Takes Place at Louis Corners; Was Vicinity Resident
After a Three weeks' illnes of heart disease, Carl Koeser, aged 76, died athis home in School Hill Friday morning at 3:30. Mr. Koeser was one of the first of the native born residents of this section of the state, having beenborn Jan. 20, 1856, in the town of Herman. There he grew to manhood, and March 15, 1884 he was united in marriage to Miss Mary Maurer of the town of Schleswig. For the first two years of their wedded life the couple residedon a Town Herman farm.
Selling the farm they took up residence on a farm in the town of Schleswig, which they conducted for twenty years. They then made their home at School Hill for the remainder of their ives. Mrs. Koeser preceded her husband in death in July, 1922. Of the nine children born to the couple, seven survive.
They are: Mrs. Fred Karstaedt and Mrs. Philip Hickmann of School Hill, Mrs.George Hickmann of Spring Valley, Carl Jr. at School Hill, Fred of Iowa, Valentine of Kiel, and William at home. A son, John, died two years ago, and a daughter, Anna passed away in her childhood. Grandchildren surviving number 24, and there are two great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence, with the Rev. August E. Hammann performing the last rites. Services were also held at the Bethlehem Reformed church of Schleswig. Burial was in the Union cemetery at Louis Corners.
Two sisters and two brothers also survive him: Mrs. Val. Dickmann of here, Mrs. Carl Witthuhn of Mosel, and Herman and August of Sheboygan.
(No newspaper named, 4-16-1931 handwritten on the obituary)
Burial Takes Place at Louis Corners; Was Vicinity Resident
After a Three weeks' illnes of heart disease, Carl Koeser, aged 76, died athis home in School Hill Friday morning at 3:30. Mr. Koeser was one of the first of the native born residents of this section of the state, having beenborn Jan. 20, 1856, in the town of Herman. There he grew to manhood, and March 15, 1884 he was united in marriage to Miss Mary Maurer of the town of Schleswig. For the first two years of their wedded life the couple residedon a Town Herman farm.
Selling the farm they took up residence on a farm in the town of Schleswig, which they conducted for twenty years. They then made their home at School Hill for the remainder of their ives. Mrs. Koeser preceded her husband in death in July, 1922. Of the nine children born to the couple, seven survive.
They are: Mrs. Fred Karstaedt and Mrs. Philip Hickmann of School Hill, Mrs.George Hickmann of Spring Valley, Carl Jr. at School Hill, Fred of Iowa, Valentine of Kiel, and William at home. A son, John, died two years ago, and a daughter, Anna passed away in her childhood. Grandchildren surviving number 24, and there are two great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence, with the Rev. August E. Hammann performing the last rites. Services were also held at the Bethlehem Reformed church of Schleswig. Burial was in the Union cemetery at Louis Corners.
Two sisters and two brothers also survive him: Mrs. Val. Dickmann of here, Mrs. Carl Witthuhn of Mosel, and Herman and August of Sheboygan.
(No newspaper named, 4-16-1931 handwritten on the obituary)
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