THORP COURIER 9/30/1909
Mr. George Haas and Miss Mary Anna Kocherer, of the town of Worden, Clark County, Wis., were united in marriage at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, in this village, on Tuesday morning Sept. 28, 1909, at 9 o'clock, by Father Arentz. These young people are well and favorably known to all, and their numerous friends all join in wishing them a prosperous and happy future, in which the Courier heartily joins. After a short wedding trip they will take up their residence in this village.
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Funeral services were held Monday morning, March 5th, from St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Thorp, Wisc., for George Haas, 77, who passed away Friday March 2, 1962 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Chippewa Falls, after a lingering illness.
The Rev. Father Brockman officiated at the 10 o'clock Requiem Mass. Burial was in St. Bernard's Cemetery. Pallbearers were his grandsons, Vernon and David Haas of Cadott, Duane and Marvin Schultz of Chicago, John Budzinski Jr. and Dennis Danielewicz of Thorp. Honorary pallbearers were Brother Foresters, Anton Baldeschwiler, Ray Ketterhagen, John Maier, Wilfred Vanderhyden, George Maier, Gilbert Voelker.
Mr. Haas, a retired farmer, was born at Chilton, Wis. on May 15, 1884. He came to Thorp at about the age of 6 years and lived on a farm in the town of Worden.
He was married to Mary Kocherer on Sept. 28, 1909 at Thorp, Wis. who preceded him in death on April 5th, 1949. Two infant children and two sisters also preceded him in death.
Those who survive are, three sons and 4 daughters, Conrad of Cadott, Mrs. John (Margaret) Budzinski of Thorp, Bernard of Cadott, Mrs. Frank (Annabelle) Budzinski of Wheaton, Ill, Mrs. Lawrence (Marcella) Schultz of Chicago, Ill, Mrs. Zigmund (Manetta) Danielewicz and Leonard of Thorp. Thirty-three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, three brothers, Robert, Joseph and Casper and three sisters, Mrs. Alfred (Margaret) Kass, Mrs. Frank (Anna) Smitke of Thorp and Mrs. Oscar (Elizabeth) Boie of Menasha, Wis.
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March 2, 1962
George Haas, 77, Thorp area farmer, passed away Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls following a lingering illness. Among the survivors are his sons Conrad and Bernard of Cadott.
Mr. Haas had been a carpenter for many years and worked on numerous houses in the Cadott area with Bernard Haas.
Funeral services were held Monday at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thorp, Rev. Francis Brockman officiating. Serving as pallbearers were the grandchildren among whom were David and Vernon Haas of Cadott. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Foresters Lodge in Thorp, of which the deceased was a charter member. Burial was in the church cemetery.
In attendance at the services from Cadott were the Conrad and Bernard Haas families and Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Dietrich.