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The Niemuth Family -- Generation 7

-- Louis William Eckstein's obituaries --


L. W. Eckstein Passes Away Near Allenville
Winneconne, Wis. - (Special) - L. W. Eckstein, 62, passed away about 1:20 o'clock this morning in the
town of Vinland near Allenville on the farm which was his home since early in life. He suffered an attack of bronchial pneumonia about three weeks ago.
Mr. Eckstein was born Sept. 10, 1874, at Fremont and was married in 1902 to Miss Bertha Niemuth of
the town of Wolf River. He engaged in the business of trucking and farming.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Lee of Oshkosh, Misses Grace and Betty Eckstein, both at
home; five sons, William of the town of Clayton, Oscar of the town of Vinland, Abraham, Louis and Walde, all at the family home; 12 grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lena Neuman of Winnebago; and three brothers, Conrad of Winneconne, Fred of Allenville, and George of Ledger, Mont.
Arrangements for the funeral were to be announced latre [later].
 
[Source: Oshkosh Northwestern, Wednesday, February 10, 1937, p. 10]

To Hold Eckstein Rites
Allenville, Wis. - (Special) - Funeral services for L. W. Eckstein will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:30
o'clock at the Winchester Lutheran church. The Rev. F. B. Anderson will officiate. Burial will be at the Allenville cemetery.
 
[Source: Oshkosh Northwestern, Wednesday, February 11, 1937, p. 10]

L. W. Eckstein Rites Will Be Held Sunday
Allenville, Wis. - (Special) - The funeral of the late L. W. Eckstein will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:30
o'clock from the home and at 2:15 o'clock from the Winchester Lutheran church. The Rev. F. B. Anderson will officiate. Burial will be in the Allenville cemetery.
 
[Source: Oshkosh Northwestern, Thursday, February 12, 1937, p. 9]

Hold Final Services for Allenville Man
Allenville, Wis. - (Special) - Funeral services for L. W. Eckstein were held Sunday afternoon at 1:30
o'clock at the home and at 2:15 o'clock at the Winchester Lutheran cemetery [church]. The Rev. F. B. Anderson officiated. Burial was at the Allenville cemetery. The pallbearers were Charles Jones, Carl Allen, George Smith, Louis Marks, Arthur Cross and Edward Romberg. Ten grandchildren served as flower-carriers. Selections were sung by Leo Anderson and Gordon Lestikow with Miss Clara Anderson as accompanist. Relatives and friends were present from Neenah, Oshkosh, Appleton, Hartford, Winneconne, Weywauwega [Weyauwega], Waupaca, Tustin, Edgar, Berlin, Redgranite, New London, Dale, Fond du Lac and Larsen.
 
[Source: Oshkosh Northwestern, Tuesday, February 16, 1937, p. 10]

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