Obituary: Marquette County, Wisconsin: Carl LIESKE

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From the Central Union [ Westfield, Marquette County, Wisc.], Thursday
April 15, 1926, Page 1

Carl Ludwig Lieske, an old resident of Marquette County, Wisconsin, passed
away at the home of his son - in - law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Wandry near Lawrence, April 6, 1926, at the age of 80 years, 6 months and
21 days. He was born in the Province of Posen, Germany, September 16, 1845.

In 1868 he was married to Mrs. Caroline Lall. To this union five children
were born, of whom two preceded him in death. 

In 1885, he, with his family, came to America and located in Marquette
County, Wisconsin, where he has lived at various places ever since. He had
been of fairly good health up to about three weeks previous to his death
when physicians were called and diagnosed his ailments as very serious...in
his sickness he was reconciled to the will of God and was ready to answer
the summons of his Saviour in death. He leaves to mourn his departure, his
aged widow, two sons, Robert of the town of Westfield and Fred of the town
of Springfield, and one daughter, Mrs. Charles Wandry of the town of
Westfield, one step-son, Frank Lall of the state of Washington, sixteen
grandchildren and one great-grandchild besides other relatives and friends.


Funeral services were held April 9th, from the late home and the
Evangelical church at Lawrence, conducted by Rev. Geo. H. Scheible.
Interment was made in the Lawrence cemetery.