OBITUARIES: Norbert ROBARGE, Rice Lake, Barron County, WI ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, or the legal representative of the contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Kent Robarge 09 April 2001 ==================================================================== Norbert Robarge/Roberge No reference but Norbert died Feb 21, 1920 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, WI. Buried Feb 24, 1920 in Rice Lake, Barron County, WI. HL:"Pioneer Resident Dies" "Norbert Robarge, one of the oldest pioneer residents of this city, died Saturday, Feb. 21, at the age of 67 years, 11 months and 18 days. Mr. Robarge was born in Canada on March 8, 1852, came to Rice Lake in 1869, and has resided in this city most of the years since that time, following the occupation of carpenter and contractor. He is survived by his widow and eight children, five sons and three daughters, Albert of Wausau, Adolph of Enderly, B.C., Sam and Elmer of Park Falls, Wm. J. of this city, Mrs. Wm. Ross of Virginia, Minn., Mrs. D.T. Hobson of Litchfield, Minn., and Mrs. Ray Shaurette of this city. Death resulted from a paralytic stroke which he suffered about three years ago. Funeral services were held Monday."