Obit: Rahm, Charles (1879 - 1955)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Rahm, Mueller, Fisher, Schroeder, Pfohl  
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) May 12, 1955 
 

Rahm, Charles (1 July 1879 - 5 May 1955) 
 

Charles Rahm, 75, a resident here since 1917, died at his home Thursday, May 5, 1955. 
 

He was born in Germany, July 1, 1879, and came to the United States with his parents when three years of age. His parents settled on a farm in the Town of Sherman.  In earlier years Mr. Rahm was a dealer in agricultural produce.  He also spent some time working in lumber camps.  Being a baseball enthusiast, he played and was manager of teams here.  He was married to Mary Ellen Mueller in 1917.  They moved to Loyal, where they had since resided.  He retired about 10 years ago. 
 
Mr. Rahm is survived by a son, Herbert, at home, and a brother, August Rahm, Town of Sherman.   
 

Mrs. Rahm died January 26, of this year. 
 

He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. 
 

Funeral services were held in Trinity church Sunday with the Rev. John Pfohl officiating. Burial was in Salem Lutheran cemetery. 
 

Pallbearers were: Martin Fisher, Bill Rahm, Donald and Charles Mueller, Julius Schroeder and Roy Schroeder.