Obit of Robert Halpaus (b.1844)"The Lake City Graphic" Wabasha Co., MN

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Note: This obituary was taken from the newspaper "The Lake City Graphic".
10/1928

Aged Pioneer Dies Suddenly

Robert Halpaus, well known Lake City resident, passed away Monday morning 
Oct. 1 at his home on Franklin St. after a brief illness. He had been alt 
to be about as usual but was taken sick suddenly Monday morning and passed 
away within a short time. Mr. Halpaus was born in Germany in 1844 and came 
to America in 1868. His wife passed away 3 years ago and one son last June. 
Mr. Halpaus was nearly 84 years old. He leaves to mourn his passing four 
sons and five daughters. They are Mrs. Anna Hook of Theilman, Joseph 
Halpaus of Millville, Mrs. Mary Geisler of Wabasha, Mrs. Pauline Zell and 
Nicholas Halpaus of Lake City, Robert Halpaus of Williams, Minnesota, Mrs. 
Clara Nelson of Minneapolis, Paul Halpaus of St. Paul, and Mrs. Agnes 
Babilon of Pasadena, California. Funeral services were held Wednesday 
morning at 10 o'clock at St. Mary's Church. Father D. A. Cunningham 
officiating. Interment was made in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Note: This obituary was taken from the newspaper "The Lake City Graphic".