Obit: Bahn, Otto M. #3 (1862 - 1917)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Ackerly, Adams, Bahn, Gumble, Marquardt, Rahn, Schultz

----Source: The Sheboygan Press (Sheboygan, WI) 01/10/1917

Bahn, Otto (21 AUG 1862 - 04 JAN 1917)

Funeral Held Tuesday Afternoon

The funeral of Otto Bahn was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Trinity Lutheran church, the Rev. C. P. Schultz, officiating. The school children of the upper grades of the Trinity Lutheran school rendered a vocal selection.

The pall bearers were Alvin, William and Gustav Bahn and William, Otto and Gustav Rahn.

Those from out of the city who attended the services were Mrs. Otto Bahn and sons, Walter and Edgar and daughter, Adela, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marguardt of Colby; Mr. and Mrs. William Bahn of Chicago; Gustav Bahn of Abbotsford; Arno Rahn of Kenosha; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rahn and daughter Myra, and Mrs. Amelia Adams, Mrs. Clara Adams, Mrs. Bertha Gumble, and Mrs. and Mrs. Oliver Ackerly of Chicago, and several friends from the town of Wilson where the deceased formerly resided.

Note: Birth information was extracted from the first obituary published in the Colby Phonograph.