Obituary: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: William H. LETT

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Daily Northwestern April 5, 1895 p.1

Death of Wm. Lett

Former Oshkosh Man Succumbs to La Grippe at Fairchild, Wis.

William H. Lett, a former resident of Oshkosh, died at his home in
Fairchild, Wis., Wednesday afternoon.  A few days before his death he was
taken ill with la grippe, which proved fatal.  The deceased was 58 years
old and leaves a wife and two children.  Previous to twenty-five years ago
he was engaged in lumbering in Oshkosh and vicinity, but afterwards removed
to Fairchild, where he has resided ever since.  He was prominently
connected with the Grand Army, and organized the Nathan Paine post at
Fairchild.  The remains will arrive in the city tonight and will be taken
to the residence of his brother, Thomas Lett, from where the funeral will
be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  The services will be in charge of
the Masons.