Lane County OR Archives Obituaries.....DIESS, Ludwig Johannes "Lewis" February 6, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deana Schultz WADE MIssyDe@comcast.net September 29, 2006, 4:45 am Eugene Weekly Guard Feb 11, 1899 Page 10 Daily Guard February 6, 1899 DIED-- Lewis DIESS died at his home in Eugene, Seventh and Lincoln streets, this Monday, February 6, at 9 oclock a m aged 61 years and 19 days. Mr Diess was born in Wuerttemburg, Germany, January 17, 1838. He came to Oregon in the year 1873 and settled fifteen miles west of Eugene, where he resided until 1897 when he moved to Eugene. He leaves a wife, four sons and five daughters. The internment will take place in the Mulkey Cemetery probably tomorrow afternoon, no definite hour having been set on account of waiting the arrival of a son. Additional Comments: this was my great great grandfather and my immigrant ancestor. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/lane/obits/d/diess2192gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb