SOPHIA BOLDT From Der Nord Westen, 14 Feb. 1895: Death on Thurs. in Kasson, Town Maple Grove, of Mrs. Sophie Boldt, wife of Mr. John Boldt, shortly following the death of her small child. The deceased reached the age of 18 yrs. and was buried Sun. in the Kasson Cemetery by Pastor Kallemann of Morrison.
ALBERT BUBOLZ From Der Nord Westen, 06 Apr. 1893: (From the correspondent in Brillion, 04 Apr.) Death on Wed. of 25 yr. old Albert Bubolz, eldest son of Fritz Bubolz in Town Maple Grove. About a week before his death he was kicked twice by a horse, developed fever and died. Burial was Thurs. morning in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
FRIEDRICH BUBOLZ From Der Nord Westen, 14 Feb. 1895: Death on Tues. of last week in Maple Grove of 63 yr. old Friedrich Bubolz, of liver disease. The decedent had been a resident of that locality since 1855 and leaves a widow, 3 daughters and 1 son.
DAVID CAFLISCH From Der Nord Westen, 15 May 1890: (From the correspondent from Brillion, 14 May) Death of David Caflish last week as a result of a stroke.
MARGARETH CAFLISCH PIONEER SETTLER BURIED Funeral services for Mrs. Margaretha Caflisch, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F.A. Pautz, on Friday evening at 8 o'clock where held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the F.A. Pautz home in this city, Rev. William Leonhardt officiating. The deceased was born in Andeer Canton Graubindne, Switzerland, on July 24, 1836. In 1854 she immigrated to this country with her parents and brother and settled at Schlesigerville, Wis. Her father died three weeks after coming to this country. On July 6, 1856 the deceased then Miss Margaretha Frave was united in marriage to David Caflisch and a year later settled on a farm in the town of Maple Grove, Manitowoc county, and here they made their home for many years. Her husband and one daughter preceeded her in death. The deceased has been blind for the past seven years, and during that time depended on the gentle guidance of her daughter, Mrs. F.A. Pautz until the time of her demise being confined to her bed several months before death came as a relief. She leaves to mourn her death, five children, four sons, Jacob and David of Maple Grove and Henry and Eugene of Brillion, and one daughter, Mrs. F.A. Pautz of this city. Seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also survive. At the time of her death the deceased reached the grand age of 91 years, 8 months and 12 days. The flower girls were Leona Pautz, Norina Schwartz, Dorothy Reichard, and Dorothy Kanter and the two flower boys were Lester Pautz and Kenneth Kanter. The pallbearers were Otto Kanter, Elmer Pautz, Clarence Reichardt, Ewald Pautz, Reinhard Kanter, and H. Schwartz. Interment was in the Kasson cemetery. Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cordy and family of Menasha, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pautz and family, Mrs. W. Schultz and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kanter and daughter of Potter. Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. Friday, April 13, 1928 P. 15
ANNA DEGNER Mrs. Anna Degner, 84, died yesterday at the home of her son, Frank, 1414 Division street. Death was attributed to a heart ailment. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Brillion, the Rev. Kenneth Knoepsel officiating. Burial will be in the Maple Grove cemetery. Six grandsons will be the pall-bearers. Mrs. Degner was born in Milwaukee in 1862. She was married to Julius Degner of Maple Grove in 1882 and they resided on a farm in Maple Grove. Following Mr. Degner's death four years ago, Mrs. Degner had made her home with her son, Frank. Survivors are two sons, Frank of Manitowoc and William of Brillion; daughter, Mrs. Mary Rosenbaum of DePere; sister, Mrs. Henry Braun of Granton; 12 grandchildren and 14 grea-grandchildren. The body may be viewed at the Luecker funeral home in Brillion until noon Sunday and at the church until the time of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. Friday, April 25, 1947 P. 2
CAROLINE HORN Name: Horn, Caroline D.: 8/23/1869 B.: 8/25/1844 Reg. D.: 12/30/1869 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 25 Yrs. 8 Da. B.P.: Germany D.P.: Tn. M. Grv. Cem.: Luth. Graveyard, M. Grv. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Albert Keye Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.71
CHARLOTTE HORN From Der Nord Westen, 27 Sept. 1888: Death of the 80 yr. old mother of J.A. Horn in Kasson.
HEINRICH HORN From Der Nord Westen, 30 Mar 1876: Mr. H. Horn, 79 years old, died in Maple Grove on Friday, 17 Mar. He was a long time resident of this county and leaves a number of children.
FERDINAND J.A. MARTZ From Der Nord Westen, 09 Feb. 1905: Death Wed. last week in Maple Grove of 84-yr. old Ferd. Maertz. The deceased, one of the eldest residents in that area, is survived by one son and one daughter. The funeral was held Sat. from the Lutheran Church in Kasson.
CAROLINE REICHARDT From Der Nord Westen, 26 Mar. 1896: Death of Mrs. Catharina Reichardt, wife of Michael Reichardt. She has been ill the past 5 mos. with cancer and traveled to Milwaukee last Fri. where she was admitted to the Presbyterian Hospital and an operation performed. News of her death was received early Tues. The body was brought here Tues. afternoon by her grieving husband. She leaves 6 grown children 2 daughters (one married to a Mr. Lawrenz in Charlestown) and 4 sons. The deceased, who was 52, will be buried on Thurs. afternoon in the Kasson Cemetery.
HERMAN C. ROHLOFF Herman Rohloff, 82, of Greenleaf, died Wednesday afternoon at a Green Bay hospital. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church, Morrison, the Rev. Dr. H.A. Koch officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Town of Maple Grove. Mr. Rohloff was born Feb. 22, 1881, in the Town of Holland, son of the late William and Wilhelmina Fisher Rohloff. He married the former Amalia Rathke, May 23, 1912, at St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church, Kasson. They farmed in the Town of Holland, Brown County. About 10 years ago he retired, moving to Greenleaf. Surviving are a son, Gilmore Rohloff of the Town of Wrightstown; a daughter, Mrs. Willard Kussow, of the Town of Lawrence; two sisters, Mrs. Albert Zittlow of Kaukauna and Mrs. Fred Bohn, of the Town of Wrightstown; and three grandchildren. His wife and two sisters preceded him in death. Friends may call until 11 a.m. Saturday at Schwartz Funeral Home, Morrison, and from noon Saturday until the hour of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 17, 1964 P. 13
ANDREAS STERN From Der Nord Westen, 30 Apr. 1908: On Monday morning as farmer Wilhelm Degner of Town Maple Grove near Casson was bringing milk to the cheese factory, he found the body of Andreas Stern lying on the road near the entrance to the Kasson Cemetery. Degner immediately notified the town authorities and an investigation established that Stern, an old bachelor who worked a 40-acre farm near Kasson, had visited his cousin, Jacob Heinrich on Sunday - also a farmer in that town -and shortly before sunset had set out for home. On his way he suffered a heart attack. The body had lain the entire night alongside the highway exposed to the terrible weather. Considering all of the circumstances, District Attorney Kelley decided that a coroner's inquest was unnecessary.
CHRISTIAN STERN January 23, 1914. Headline is "Called by Death." Christ Stern a respected pioneer farmer of this community died at the home of his son Gustave last Wednesday at the age of 89 years, survived by the widow, four sons and two daughters. The sons are Gustave who owns the homestead, David, Henry of Wausau and William of Madison. The daughters are Mrs. George King of Maple Grove and Mrs. Chas Madenwaldt of Denmark. Decedent came to America from Germany in 1857, and came direct to Wisconsin settling on the homestead which has been home to him ever since. He was a kindly industrious and honest old gentleman whom everybody liked and respected. The funeral will take place tomorrow (Saturday) Rev, Sauer will deliver a sermon at the house at 12:30 p. m. after which the body will be conveyed to the Kasson Luthern church where approate funeral services will be held. Burial will be in the Maple Grove town cemetery.(sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
DAVID STERN David Stern, 78, of 132 Schley street, Brillion, passed away Thursday afternoon at St. Vincent's Hospital, Green Bay. He was born April 28, 1876, in the town of Maple Grove, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Stern. In 1905 he was married to Sarah Brazeau. The couple lived in Lena until 1914 when they moved to Brillion. He was an employe of the Brillion Iron Works. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Gordon, Rueben and Norman, all of Brillion; two daughters, Mrs. Victor (Hazel) Cherney and Mrs. Elmer (Lucille) Behnke, of Brillion; seven grandchildren; and two brothers, Henry of Kaukauna and William of Madison. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Luecker Funeral home, Brillion. The Rev. Victor Siegler, pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Church will officiat and burial will be made in Evergreen cemetery, town of Maple Grove. The body will lie in state at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Saturday, until the hour of services. The Sheboygan Press, Friday, December 17, 1954