Obituary: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: John GLATZ ************************************************************************ Submitted by Kathy Grace, January 2010 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Daily Northwestern April 26, 1895 p.5 Well Known Citizen Dead Death last night of John Glatz -- Arrangements for the funeral John Glatz, vice president of the Oshkosh Brewing company, died shortly after midnight last night of chronic stomach complaint and other troubles. He was born on Dec. 21, 1829, at Phillinger, Baden, Germany, and settled in Oshkosh in 1869, engaging in the brewery business at that time with Christian Elser. From 1879 to 1888 he completed the enterprise alone, but in May of 1888 took as partner his son William and designated the firm name as J. Glatz & Son. He was a member of the South side Turners. Immediate relatives who survive are his wife and three children. Arrangements have been made to hold the funeral service at the family residence on Doty Street on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. E. H. Smith, pastor of the First Congregational church, will officiate.