Funeral services were conducted at two o'clock Saturday afternoon of last week by the Rev. A. George Schmidt, pastor of the St. John Evangelical and Reformed church of New Holstein at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home for Dr. H. C. Krohn of that city, who had passed away Wednesday at 10:45 p.m. at the Memorial hospital in Sheboygan. Dr. Krohn suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Sunday, and on Tuesday was removed to the hospital.
The deceased was born on a farm, three miles north of Cedarburg on June 30, 1882. He was the oldest of twelve children, born to Mr. and Mrs. Engelbert Krohn. He attended school at Cedarburg and Thiensvillle, and for several years taught school in Ozaukee County. He was a graduate of the Oshkosh Norman School, with the class of 1908. He also was superintendent of schools of Merrill.
In 1910 he entered Marquette University Medical School in Milwaukee, and graduated with the class of 1914. On October 3, 1914 he was united in marriage with Miss Edna Bremer of Milwaukee, and shortly after that, in company with his wife he came to New Holstein to make their future home.
Survivors are his widow; a son, Frederick, a student at Marquette University; his parents; three brothers, Grover of Mission, Texas; Walter of Milwaukee, and John of Cedarburg; and eight sisters, Mrs. Paul Bremer of Milwaukee, the Misses Ottilla, Edna, and Erma Krohn, Mrs. George Anschutz, Mrs. William Wintzlaff, Mrs. Harvey Groth and Mrs. Herman Kuelis all of Cedarburg. A son, Henry E., aged 11, preceded his father in death.
Dr. Krohn was a member of the Alpha Kappa Kappa medical fraternity of Marquette University; Masonic Lodge, R. A. M. of Chilton; Knights Templar of Sheboygan; Tripoli Shrine of Milwaukee State Medical Society; Chamber of Commerce, Modern Woodmen of America, Equitable Reserve Association, a director of the Peoples' State Bank, and was public health officer of New Holstein for the past twenty-four years.
Interment was made in the New Holstein city cemetery.
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Funeral services were conducted at two o'clock Saturday afternoon of last week by the Rev. A. George Schmidt, pastor of the St. John Evangelical and Reformed church of New Holstein at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home for Dr. H. C. Krohn of that city, who had passed away Wednesday at 10:45 p.m. at the Memorial hospital in Sheboygan. Dr. Krohn suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Sunday, and on Tuesday was removed to the hospital.
The deceased was born on a farm, three miles north of Cedarburg on June 30, 1882. He was the oldest of twelve children, born to Mr. and Mrs. Engelbert Krohn. He attended school at Cedarburg and Thiensvillle, and for several years taught school in Ozaukee County. He was a graduate of the Oshkosh Norman School, with the class of 1908. He also was superintendent of schools of Merrill.
In 1910 he entered Marquette University Medical School in Milwaukee, and graduated with the class of 1914. On October 3, 1914 he was united in marriage with Miss Edna Bremer of Milwaukee, and shortly after that, in company with his wife he came to New Holstein to make their future home.
Survivors are his widow; a son, Frederick, a student at Marquette University; his parents; three brothers, Grover of Mission, Texas; Walter of Milwaukee, and John of Cedarburg; and eight sisters, Mrs. Paul Bremer of Milwaukee, the Misses Ottilla, Edna, and Erma Krohn, Mrs. George Anschutz, Mrs. William Wintzlaff, Mrs. Harvey Groth and Mrs. Herman Kuelis all of Cedarburg. A son, Henry E., aged 11, preceded his father in death.
Dr. Krohn was a member of the Alpha Kappa Kappa medical fraternity of Marquette University; Masonic Lodge, R. A. M. of Chilton; Knights Templar of Sheboygan; Tripoli Shrine of Milwaukee State Medical Society; Chamber of Commerce, Modern Woodmen of America, Equitable Reserve Association, a director of the Peoples' State Bank, and was public health officer of New Holstein for the past twenty-four years.
Interment was made in the New Holstein city cemetery.
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