This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lesselyong, Losselyong, Mayer, Stillman, Mason, Errington, ReVoyr, Leinwander Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DGC.2ACI/1526 Message Board Post: Illness Fatal to JOHN LESSELYONG Marshfield Resident for 45 Years to be Buried Tues. Morning John Lesselyong 81, died about 6pm yesterday at his home at the corner of N.Vine and E.Arnold streets, following a long illness resulting from complications of kidney trouble. Father A.J.Dorrenbach will officiate at the funeral services, which will be held Tues. at 9am from St.John's Catholic Church. Mr. Lesselyong was born Oct.14, 1850 at Luxembourg, Germany and lacked a few weeks of attaining the age of 81yrs. He came to America while a young man and on Jan. 10, 1872 he married to Miss Mary Leinwander at Appelton. He has been a resident of Marshfield for the past 45 yrs. operating a brickyard here until he retired in 1917. Mrs. Lesselyong survives him, as do four sons and four daughters. George, Hobart Mills, Calif.; Jacob, Clintonville; Michael, Appleton; Edward, Chicago, IL.; Mrs.John ReVoyr, Mrs. GW Mason, and Mrs.William Scheller all of Marshfield, and Mrs R.F. Errington, Appleton. Five children, three sons and two daughters, preceded Mr. Lesselyong in death. One son, William J., was killed in the World War and the Marshfield Legion Post now bears his name. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs.Clara Mayer, Appleton and Mrs.Anna Stillman, Racine and by 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Mr.Lesselyong was a member of the Order of Owls and also of St.Joseph's society, Appleton. He was the son of Margaretha Allard Losselyong and John Losselyong who was killed in the Civil War.