John Hass died suddenly Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock on his farm southwest of the village, of heart failure brought on by asthma. He was born October 8, 1845, at Kochendorf, Schleswig Holstein, Germany and served in the German French war of 1870. On May 13, 1872, he was united in marriage to Elsebe Mueller. Eleven children were born to them of which two died while they were living in Germany. In May 1890 Mr. Hass and family moved to New Holstein and settled on a farm two miles northeast of the village where he lived for a year when he purchased what is known as the John Bosma farm. He was a very generous man, who always had a friendly feeling for his fellowmen. During the past four years that he was troubled with asthma. He bore his sickness with fortitude. He was 64 years, 11 months, 2 days old at the time of his death. He leaves behind to mourn his loss a wife, five sons, four daughter, thirteen grandchildren and three brothers, one of them living in Germany. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at tow o'clock, Rev. Schildknecht officiating.
Four siblings who came to America are: John - Johann 38954402, Claus P 38954400, Heinrich 38954404, and Franz Hass 46515414.
John Hass died suddenly Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock on his farm southwest of the village, of heart failure brought on by asthma. He was born October 8, 1845, at Kochendorf, Schleswig Holstein, Germany and served in the German French war of 1870. On May 13, 1872, he was united in marriage to Elsebe Mueller. Eleven children were born to them of which two died while they were living in Germany. In May 1890 Mr. Hass and family moved to New Holstein and settled on a farm two miles northeast of the village where he lived for a year when he purchased what is known as the John Bosma farm. He was a very generous man, who always had a friendly feeling for his fellowmen. During the past four years that he was troubled with asthma. He bore his sickness with fortitude. He was 64 years, 11 months, 2 days old at the time of his death. He leaves behind to mourn his loss a wife, five sons, four daughter, thirteen grandchildren and three brothers, one of them living in Germany. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at tow o'clock, Rev. Schildknecht officiating.
Four siblings who came to America are: John - Johann 38954402, Claus P 38954400, Heinrich 38954404, and Franz Hass 46515414.
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