----Source: LOYAL TRIBUNE (Loyal, Clark County, Wis.) 12/21/1922

Foss, August (3 OCT 1867 - 11 Dec 1922)

August Foss died at his home in the town of Brighton, Marathon Co. Monday morning Dec. 11th, 1922 after a short illness of meningitis, at the age of 55 years. The deceased was born in Germany Oct. 3, 1867.

Mr. Foss had lived in the vicinity of Loyal, Clark County, Wis. until three years ago, when he moved on a farm in the town of Brighton, where he resided up to the time of his death. He was married March 15, 1894 to Miss Julia Belonger at March Rapids, who with one son, Albert, survives him. He is also survived by three brother, Otto of Pewaukee, Harry and Max of Loyal, three sisters, Mrs. Henry Krause and Mrs. Albert Schilling of Loyal and Mrs. John Connell of Waukesha.

Funeral services were held on Thursday afternoon from the M. J. Christenson home, Rev. Pohlmann officiating. Burial was in the Loyal Cemetery.