Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gauss, William H. 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net June 24, 2011, 1:06 pm Ionia County News, 8 Jan 1948 William H. Gauss died at his home in Ronald township, Saturday, Jan. 3. He was 55 years old. Mr. Gauss was born in Ann Arbor, Dec. 8, 1892, and lived there until last April when he moved to the Ronald township farm where he died Saturday. Surviving him are the widow, Lydia; a daughter, Mrs. H. R. Elliott, and two grandchildren, James and William Elliott, Ionia; a brother, John Gauss; three sisters, Mrs. H. Steinkie, Mrs. Luella Fritz and Mrs. Paul Sample, all of Ann Arbor. Rev. A. J. Westmaas officiated at the funeral service held from the H. R. Elliott residence, 519 Union St., Tuesday afternoon. Burial was in Highland Park cemetery. Bearers were Herbert Marquardt, Robert Harrison, Thurlow Ehris, Everett Vreeland, Ann Arbor; Fred Zeigler, Muir, and Flint Watt, Ionia. Relatives and friends from out of town who attended the funeral were: John Gauss, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Steinke, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sample, Mrs. Luella Fritz, Fred Gross, Oscar Vogel, Mrs. Paul Minnis, Mrs. Carl Finkbeiner, Mrs. Don Carpenter, Mrs. Paul Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lentz, Mr. and Mrs. Garner Busch, Mr. and Mrs. John Enners, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Koch, Mr. and Mrs. Thurlow Ennis, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Marquardt and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clements, all of Ann Arbor; Mr. and Mrs. Grover Koch, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rosentrader, of Whitmore Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stewart, of Cavanaugh Lake; Mrs. Maurice Middlebrook of Grass Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kalmback of Michigan Center. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gauss13746nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb