Obit: Bublitz, Ross (1889 - 1952)
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Surnames: Bublitz, Buehlman, Gerlach, Ewald

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 01/24/1952

Bublitz, Ross (13 APR 1889 - 12 JAN 1952)

The death of Ross Herbert Bublitz, 62, widely known resident of Weyauwega and former Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.) resident, occurred Saturday, Jan. 12, 1952. Employed at the Carpenter Bros. Market there, Mr. Bublitz had made a trip downstairs to the basement on an errand, where he was stricken and died before medical aid could arrive. He had not been in good health for the past two years.

Mr. Bublitz was born in Weyauwega on April 13, 1889, and spent the early years of his life here. His marriage to Miss Ann Buehlman of thorp, took place at Redfield, S.D., Mar. 26, 1913. They made their home in Thorp, Milwaukee and Stevens Point before returning to Weyauwega in Sept. 1937, to make their home.

Surviving the deceased are the widow; one son, Rex, of Weyauwega; two sisters, Mrs. Nora Gerlach and Mrs. Margaret Ewald of Weyauwega; and a brother, Chester Bublitz of Fond du Lac. One son, Jimmie, who died at the age of five, three brothers and a sister, preceded Ross Bublitz in death.

Funeral services were held from the Bauer Funeral Home in Weyauwega, Tuesday afternoon, in charge of the Rev. Justin Olson, pastor of the Methodist Church at Waupaca. Selections were sung by Mrs. Wm. Rule and Don Shelp, accompanied by Miss Alice McMahon, Masonic services also held at the funeral home were conducted by Chas. French of Evart, Mich.. Burial will take place in the spring at Oakwood Cemetery, Weyauwega.