Obit: Ludovic, Nic (1861 - 1914)

Surnames: LUDOVIC MAGDALINSKE

----Source: DORCHESTER HERALD (Dorchester, Clark County, Wis.) 07/10/1914

Ludovic, Nic (25 DEC 1861 - 8 Jul 1914)

Nic Ludovic, for the past three years, a prosperous and well-respected hotel and saloon keeper in this village (Dorchester, Clark County, Wis.), died early Wednesday morning at his home here, at the age of 53 years, death being caused by carcinoma of the stomach, contributory to hemorrhage. He was confined to bed only a few days before his death.

Mr. Ludovic was born on Dec. 25, 1861 at Nabrossart, Arlon, Belgium. He came to America in 1884 and was married in 1887 at Appleton to Miss Bertha Magdalinske. They moved to this part of the state in 1893 and started in the saloon business at Hewitt. Two years later they located at Marshfield and conducted a saloon business there until coming to this village April 1, 1911, with the exception of two years spent on a farm near Marshfield.

Mr. Ludovic was a charter member of the Catholic Order of Foresters and also of the G. U. G. Germania, both of Marshfield. He also at one time was a charter member of the eagles at that place.

He leaves to mourn his death his wife, two daughters, Lena and Sadie, and three sons, Edward, Peter and Richard, besides a large number of relatives and friends.

The funeral, conducted by E. J. Fuchsgruber, was held from the Catholic church Friday morning, Farther A. M. Arentz officiating, and interment was made in the Catholic Cemetery.