Hugo Cossmann 1914 Progress Enterprise Published: November 18, 1914. The death of Hugo Cossmann occurred on Friday last. Deceased was the second son of the late Dr. Cossmann and was 74 years of age. He is survived by one brother, Theodore of Halifax; and three sisters, Mrs. Whitford, Mrs. John Anderson, and Miss Emma. The funeral, which took place Sunday, was largely attended and was conducted by Rev. W.M. Weaver.