Obit of August George GROETSCH (d.1911), Sibley Co., MN

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Arlington Enterprise
Thursday 16 March 1911

August Groetsch Dead
Passes Away at Bethesda Hospital
at St. Paul Monday Night of Uraemia.
  August George Groetsch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Groetsch of Gaylord, and
brother of Editor Groetsch of Green isle, died at Bethesday Hospital, St.
Paul, Monday night shortly after 10 o’clock after an illness of only a week
with uraemia.  He was employed as bookkeeper at Griggs, Cooper & Co., and
on March 7th was suddenly stricken blind.  He recovered his sight, however,
in a day or so and it was thought he would recover, but grew rapidly worse
and passed away as stated.  Deceased was 28 years of age, was born in Kelso
township and passed his youth in Gaylord.  He leaves besides his parents,
three brothers, five sisters and many other relatives and a host of friends
to mourn his untimely departure.
  The funeral will take place at Gaylord this afternoon at on o’clock.
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