Obit: Gosse, Ernest J. #3 (1884 - 1951)

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Surnames: Gosse, Henschel, Niemi, Wells, Kolpanen, Hake

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) (10 Jan 1952)

Gosse, Ernest J. #3 (23 MAY 1884 - 23 DEC 1951)

Ernest John Gosse was born in the Town of Mosell, Sheboygan Co., Wis. On May 23, 1884.

On Dec. 25, 1906 he was united in marriage to Mary Henschel. The ceremony was performed in the Town of Mosell. Following their marriage they came to their farm in the Town of Longwood, where they have since resided.

Mr. Gosse passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, Dec. 23, 1951, following a heart attack.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, Dec. 26 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Longwood. The Rev. T.M. Nelson officiated. He was laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery.

Surviving hsi untimely death are his wife and eight children: Gerhart of Riplinger; (Adeline) Mrs. Albert Niemi, Lake Forest, Ill.; (Margaret) Mrs. Stanley Wells, Lake Forest, Ill.; Harold, Lake Forest, Ill.; Sherman, at home; (Gertrude) Mrs. Wm. Kolpanen, Owen; Edward, Loyal; LaVern, Neenah. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Adolf Hake, Green Grove, and seventeen grandchildren.