Obit for John GAREIS, Sr. (d.1910) Brown Co., MN

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Unknown Brown Co., MN Paper, January 1910
   John Gareis, Sr. succumbed to an intestinal trouble last Saturday, 
at the home of his son in the town of Milford, which was aggravated by 
old age.  Deceased was born in Seibelsdorf, Bavaria, Germany, consequently 
attained the age of 77 years.  In 1854 he was married to Friederike Backer, 
who died about fifteen years ago.  In 1873 the family emigrated to America, 
coming directly to Brown county and settling on a farm in the town of 
Milford, where he resided continuously ever since.  The surviving children 
are: Mrs. B. J. Bueschel, of Lakeville, Minn.; Mrs. Wm. Magnus, of Webster, 
S.D.; Mrs. Gottfired Eiserbeck and Mrs. Paul Wiedenmann, of Echo; Mrs. 
Albert Warnecke, of Fertile, Minn.; Fred F. Gareis, of Long Beach, Cal.; 
Mrs. Henry Knees and John Gareis, Jr. of the town of Milford, and Mrs. 
Christ. Sprenger, of this city.  Funeral services were held at the Lutheran 
church Wednesday afternoon, interment being made in the Lutheran cemetery.