Fond Du Lac County WI Archives Obituaries.....Richart, John June 29, 1923
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Campbellsport News, July 5, 1923
GONE TO THEIR FINAL REWARD

John Richart, aged 94 years, and for the past seventy years a resident of St.
Kilian, died at his home in St. Kilian last Friday at five o'clock.

Deceased was born in Alsace Loraine on November 25th, 1828, and came to this
county when two years of age. He lived at Canton, Ohio, until 1854 when he moved
to St. Kilian where he has since made his home. In September of the same year he
was married to Magdalen Zengler, who preceded him in death twenty-five years ago.

Fifteen children were born to this union, eight of whom are living; they are:
Alois Richart of Kiel, Elizabeth, (Mrs. Steinmetz); Theresa (Mrs. Philips) of
Milwaukee; Louis of Marathon City; John and Albert of New Holstein; Christina
(Mrs. Woelfel) and Anton residing on the homestead; also fifty grandchildren and
twenty great-grandchildren.

The funeral was held last Monday forenoon at 10 o'clock, from St. Kilian
Catholic church, Rev. Father Reichel officiating and interment taking place in
the adjoining cemetery. The pallbearers were six grandchildren of the deceased:
Anton Richart, John Richart, Leo Richart, John Hurth, Arnold Woelfel and John
Steinmetz.

Relatives from afar who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Alois Richart
and son John of Kiel; Mr. and Mrs. John Richart and sons Leo and Norbert, Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Richart and son Fred of New Holstein; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Richart
and Alex Gertchen of Marathon; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woelful and son Arnold of
Heyton; Mrs. Elizabeth Steinmetz and daughters Alexia and Marie, Mrs. Theresa
Philips and son Anton of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Anton Richart, August Richart
of St. Anna; Mrs. Ed. Ehlenbeck and son Clarence of Kiel; Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Hilmes and daughter Frances and son Primmus of St. Michaels; George Straub and
daughters Marcella and Hyacinth and Mrs. Julia Wyse, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Gremminger and son Benno, Mrs. Jacob Braun all of Campbellsport; Mr. and Mrs.
Nic Uelman of St. Michaels.

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