Kiel—(Special)—Leopold Brill, 66, well-known resident of the town of New Holstein, passed away suddenly at his farm home of a heart attack while engaged in his chores Sunday morning.
He was born in the town of New Holstein on Feb. 11, 1873, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brill. On April 7, 1902, he was married to Miss Clara George of Kansas and the couple immediately located on their present farm home.
Survivors are his widow and six children, Mrs. Frank (Viola) Divinski of Ripon, Mrs. Herman (Edith) Bohne of Cleveland, Wis., Mrs. Orin (Gertrude) Lindemuth of Manitowoc, George of Ripon, Elmer at home and Miss Luella Brill of Sheboygan; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Theodore Bill of Kiel, Joseph of California, Otto of Malone, Wis., and George of the town of Meeme; and three sisters, Mrs. Nicholas Rach of Kiel, Mrs. Amos George of Iowa, and Mrs. Peter Petersch of Montana.
Funeral services will be held at the family residence and burial will be made in the Holy Rosary Catholic Church cemetery at New Holstein.
Kiel—(Special)—Leopold Brill, 66, well-known resident of the town of New Holstein, passed away suddenly at his farm home of a heart attack while engaged in his chores Sunday morning.
He was born in the town of New Holstein on Feb. 11, 1873, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brill. On April 7, 1902, he was married to Miss Clara George of Kansas and the couple immediately located on their present farm home.
Survivors are his widow and six children, Mrs. Frank (Viola) Divinski of Ripon, Mrs. Herman (Edith) Bohne of Cleveland, Wis., Mrs. Orin (Gertrude) Lindemuth of Manitowoc, George of Ripon, Elmer at home and Miss Luella Brill of Sheboygan; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Theodore Bill of Kiel, Joseph of California, Otto of Malone, Wis., and George of the town of Meeme; and three sisters, Mrs. Nicholas Rach of Kiel, Mrs. Amos George of Iowa, and Mrs. Peter Petersch of Montana.
Funeral services will be held at the family residence and burial will be made in the Holy Rosary Catholic Church cemetery at New Holstein.
Family Members
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Theodore Brill
1862–1958
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Louise Brill
1864–1865
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Joseph Brill
1864–1940
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Elizabeth Cecelia Brill Hanert
1867–1912
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Ida Katherine Brill Georges
1869–1944
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Veronica Brill Petesch
1871–1950
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Clara Brill Rach
1874–1953
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Maria Brill
1878–1881
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Martha Brill
1878–1879
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Amos N. Brill
1879–1934
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Otto A. Brill
1880–1941
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George N. Brill
1882–1948
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Wilhelmina Brill Treinen
1885–1913
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