Obit: Hannemann, Julius (1855 – 1937)
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Surnames: Hannemann, Groh, Hasner, Helwig, Reitnow, Skycalla, Konhorst, Leillequist, Braatz, Hoernke, Grosskritz

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) Thursday, 8 Apr. 1937

Hannemann, Julius (14 July 1855 – 2 Apr. 1937)

Funeral services for Julius Hannemann, aged 81, Milan, were held at his home on Monday at 1:30 and at the Lutheran Bethlehem church at 2 o’clock, the Rev. George Groh, officiating. Internment was at the Lutheran cemetery at Milan. His five sons, Richard, Herman, Henry, Otto and Emil and one grand-son, Albert Hannemann were pallbearers.

The deceased was born in Pomern, Germany, July 14, 1855. He was united in marriage to Miss Johanna Hasner in Germany in November, 1878. In the year 1881 they came to America and for several years lived in the Town of Wien. They then bought a farm in the Town of Frankfort, where they lived until nineteen years ago when they retired and moved to Milan. His wife died five years ago.

The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1928. He enjoyed fairly good health until about a month ago. Then he was taken to the home of his son, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hannemann, Edgar, for care. He died Friday, April 2, at 1:30 p.m.

He is survived by five sons, Richard, Athens; Herman and Emil, Edgar; Henry and Otto, Milan; one brother, Gustav Hannemann, Wausau, and one sister, Mrs. Helwig, Litchfield, Minn.

Those from a distance who attended the funeral were Richard Hannemann and family, Athens; Herman and Emil Hannemann and families, Edgar; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hannemann, South Wayne; Miss Dells Hannemann, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hannemann, Marathon City; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reitnow, Mrs. Charles Skycalla, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Konhorst, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leillequist and daughter, Mrs. Henry Konhorst, Wausau; Mrs. Robert Braatz, Schwefield; Fred Hannemann and daughter Ella, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoernke, Mr. and Mrs. William Hannemann, Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Grosskritz, Edgar.