Obituary:  Oscar GRANT, d. 20 Jan. 1937, Washburn Co., Wisconsin

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GRANT, Oscar

Oscar Grant, 23 years, passed away at 3:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, 
January 20, 1937, at the General hospital at Madison, Wis., from kidney 
complications.  He was taken to the hospital there two weeks prior to his 
death.  Oscar had been ailing with kidney trouble ever since infancy.

Deceased was born in Town of Barronett on Sept. 29, 1913.  He operated 
the home farm with his brother, Einar.  He was a member of the Heart Lake 
Lutheran church and male chorus.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Andrew Thorpe, Muskegon, Michigan; two 
sisters, Mrs. William Kasten, Evanston, Ill., and Evelyn, Muskegon, Mich.; 
two brothers, Einar and Olaf, Jr.  His father preceded him in death in 1935.

Funeral services were conducted at the Heart Lake church at 2 o'clock Sunday 
afternoon, Rev. Homer Johnson officiating.  Music was furnished by the Heart
Lake Male chorus and a vocal solo by Mrs. Johnson, "Will there Be Any Stars 
In My Crown", this was Oscar's favorite song.

Out of town people present at the funeral were:  Mr. and Mrs. Kasten and 
Gladys Deerly of Evanston, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Gronning, Ruth 
Gronning, and Pauline Peterson, all of Minneapolis and Arthur Deerly from 
a CCC camp near Hayward.  Interment was in the Shell Lake cemetery.

--Taken from the Washburn County Register, Shell Lake, Washburn Co., WI
28 January 1937