1880 - 1946 (66 years)
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Name |
John Harry Slais |
Born |
13 Mar 1880 |
Browning, Taylor, Wisconsin |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
13 Aug 1946 |
Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin |
Person ID |
I17346 |
Jerry Milo Johnson |
Last Modified |
29 Mar 2015 |
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Notes |
- J. H. SLAIS, Medford, Dies TuesdayJohn Harry SLAIS, 66, Spanish-American war veteran and for 28 years chairman of the town of Goodrich, died Tuesday at a Marshfield hospital.Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:00 oĆclock at the HARTWIG and RUESCH funeral home.A complete obituary will be published next week.The Star News, Medford, Wisconsin, Thursday, August 15, 1946Obituary of John Harry SLAISJohn Harry SLAIS was born in the town of Browning March 13, 1880, a son of John and Mary SLAIS. He was married to Saddie LEWIS in Medford on October 24, 1906. Until 1941 the deceased was engaged in farming in Goodrich. Since retiring from that occupation he had been employed at the Hurd mill in Medford. A Spanish American war veteran, he served as town chairman for 28 years, on the school board, and as an emergency fire warden. He passed away at the Marshfield hospital August 13 after an illness of several months. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. L. K. URLAUB Friday afternoon at the HARTWIG and RUESCH funeral home.Surviving besides his wife are three children; Mrs. Virginia FUGINA of Milwaukee, Delphin of Goodrich, Mrs. Marjorie ROBERTS of Seattle; two brother, Emil of Newberry, Mich., and Wellington of Milwaukee; three sisters, Mary WACEK, California, Bozina JOHNSON of Seattle, and Harriet ARTZ and Victoria KLEIST of Chicago. There are eight grandchildren.Out of town relatives attending were Mrs. Virginia FUGINA, Milwaukee; Mrs. Marjorie ROBERTS, Seattle, Wash.; Emil SLAIS, Newberry, Mich.; Wellington SLAIS and family, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas ARTZ, Mrs. Victoria KLEIST, Miss Shirley KLEIST, Charles KROC, Chicago; Paul and Wellington KLEIST, Minong, Wis.; Lyle and Josephine PARIZAK, Green Bay; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford LEWIS, Deer Park., Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Carl SCHOONOVER, Holcombe, Wis.; Mrs. August Raymond, Eau Claire.The Star News, Medford, Wisconsin, Thursday, August 22, 1946Note: I am not related to this family. Information posted as a favor to fellow genealogists.
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