This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BIRRINGER, COMPTON, JACOBUS, MEINEKE, MOSHER, WEST Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACE/1659 Message Board Post: From the Grand Rapids Tribune [now Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co., WI], Wednesday August 24, 1910, Page 1 DEATH OF MRS. BIRRINGER Mrs. J. S. BIRRINGER died at the home of her son John in Wausau on Saturday August 20th, after an illness of five months from a complication of diseases. Deceased was born in January, 1843, near Frankfort, Germany, and was therefore 67 years of age at the time of her death. She came to Stevens Point 40 years ago and later to Grand Rapids, moving here 22 years ago. Mrs. BIRRINGER is survived by seven children, five girls and two boys, they being Mrs. P. H. JACOBUS of Marshfield, Mrs. John H. WEST of Alberta, Mrs. Wm. MEINEKE of Park Falls, Mrs. M. W. MOSHER and Mrs. Wm. COMPTON of this city and George BIRRINGER of Maywood and John BIRRINGER of Wausau. The remains were brought to this city and interred on Wednesday morning at nine o' clock, services being held at SS. Peter and Paul church, Rev. Wm. Reding officiating. Submitter: Joan M Benner <[email protected]> Golden Rule Genealogy http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood/resource/r-joanb.htm Specializing in Central Wisconsin Records Member, Association of Professional Genealogists