This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BASSLER, GUSSEL, HAHN, NACKER, TIMM Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DGC.2ACI/1574 Message Board Post: >From the Daily Tribune [Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co., WI], February 1, 1941, Page 1 (not the complete obit due to copyright restrictions) Fred Gussel was born in the Town of Grant Nov. 15, 1875 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred GUSSEL. He lived in the community all his life and was married to Mathilda NACKER in Milwaukee Sept. 17, 1903. She preceded him in death on Jan 3, 1908. One daughter, Mrs. Frank BASSLER, of Plainfield, survives, and a sister, Mrs. Louis HAHN of this city, and eight grandchildren. The body of Fred GUSSEL, 65, a widower whose home was in the Town of Grant, Portage Co., was found dead by a rural mail carrier, Elmer TIMM, on Friday. Mr. Gussel's death was apparently caused by a heart ailment, and had died after stopping his car along the shoulder of the road. He had been enroute to his home after having been in Wisconsin Rapids. Funeral services will be held Monday Feb 3 at Krohn & Berard Funeral Chapel with Rev. Kirchehoefer officiating The body will then taken to Milwaukee and on Tuesday Feb. 4th with the Rev. R. O. Berger officiating, burial will be at Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery at Milwaukee. Submitter: Joan M Benner <jmbenner@tznet.com> Golden Rule Genealogy http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood/resource/r-joanb.htm Specializing in Central Wisconsin Records Member, Association of Professional Genealogists