January 15, 1910
Nicholas Fochs Passed Away
After an illness of nearly a year's duration Nicholas M. Fochs died at his home in this city on Thursday morning, Jan. 13 at the age of 44 years, 6 months and ten days.
The deceased who was a son of Math. Fochs, was born in Germany, Aug. 3, 1865 and came to America with his parents in 1881. They located on a farm in the town of Chilton and he assisted his father for a number of years and then moved to this city where he was employed at various occupations until March last he was obliged to give up work owing to poor health. In January 1891 he was married at Ashford to Miss Barbara Hitzler. Mr. Fochs was a member of the Germania society and the Catholic Foresters and was a devout member of the Catholic Church. He was highly respected by all that knew him and his death is sadly deplored. The funeral will be held Monday at 10:00 o'clock from St. Mary's church. He is survived by a widow, two sons and one daughter.
January 15, 1910
Nicholas Fochs Passed Away
After an illness of nearly a year's duration Nicholas M. Fochs died at his home in this city on Thursday morning, Jan. 13 at the age of 44 years, 6 months and ten days.
The deceased who was a son of Math. Fochs, was born in Germany, Aug. 3, 1865 and came to America with his parents in 1881. They located on a farm in the town of Chilton and he assisted his father for a number of years and then moved to this city where he was employed at various occupations until March last he was obliged to give up work owing to poor health. In January 1891 he was married at Ashford to Miss Barbara Hitzler. Mr. Fochs was a member of the Germania society and the Catholic Foresters and was a devout member of the Catholic Church. He was highly respected by all that knew him and his death is sadly deplored. The funeral will be held Monday at 10:00 o'clock from St. Mary's church. He is survived by a widow, two sons and one daughter.
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