Obit: Chase, Sanford, H. (1835 - 1914)

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Surnames: CHASE BARBER SILKEY KOLITZ

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner 17 Dec 1914

DEATH OF S. H. CHASE

Sanford H. Chase died on the afternoon of Nov. 28, 1914 at 3:40 p.m. Mr. Chase was born near Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co., New York, Dec. 15, 1835. In 1870 he came to Wisconsin. Fourteen years were spent in Calumet Co., but for over 30 years he has been a resident of Christie, Clark County.

He was a temperance man and a member of the M. E. Church for a number of years.

He was married 35 years ago to Semantha Barber, who survives him. He leaves to mourn his death, his wife, three sons, Joseph who live in N.D., Edmond in Washington and John in Madison, also four daughters, Mrs. H. Silkey, who live in Christie, Mrs. H. Koplitz, who live in Withee, Mary and Roxie at home also other relatives and friends. The funeral was held at the M. E . Church at Christie Wednesday at 2 o'clock, Rev. Willmart officiating. Interment took place in the Christie Cemetery, Mr. Eberhardt being undertaker. Mr. Chase was 78 years, 11 months and 13 days at the time of his death. (Rep. Press)