Obit: Aucutt, Alice M. (1874 - 1934)

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Surnames: AUCUTT STEELE RUSCH RICHLIEU HOLMES SCMITTFRANZ VANDERWEGEN NESS

----Sources: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 02/22/1934

Aucutt, Alice M. (7 JUL 1874 - 17 FEB 1934)

Mrs. Harry Aucutt, 60 years of age, passed away at her home here (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) on Saturday evening, Feb. 17th, 1934, after a lingering illness of many months duration.

Alice Maude Steele was born at Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis., July 7, 1874, coming to Thorp when but thirteen years of age. On Sept. 16, 1894 she was married to Harry D. Aucutt at the Methodist Church at Thorp, where she has since made her home. This union was blessed with six children, two boys and four girls.

Deceased leaves to mourn her passing, her husband, two brothers, Arthur Steele, Sr., Curtiss, Wis., and Thos. Steele of Seattle, Wash., three sisters, Mrs. B.F. Rusch, Thorp, Mrs. Martin Richlieu, Abbotsford, Mrs. Cassie Holmes, California, two sons, Thos. Aucutt, North Lake, Wis., and Wm. Aucutt, Bland, Mo., four daughters, Mrs. Beth Schmittfranz, Black River Falls, Mrs. Frank Vander Wegen, Withee, Mrs. Elroy Holzhausen, Chippewa Falls, Mrs. George Ness, Black River Falls.

Rev. Jas. Irish conducted the funeral services at the M.E. Church at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon, interment taking place in the East Thorp Cemetery. Pallbearers we

Re: E. Holzhausen, Frank Vander Wegen, Geo. Ness, Thos. Aucutt, Bernie Rusch, and Artie Steele.