Obit: Gosse, Minnie (1870 – 1949)

Contact: betty@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Gosse, Wolhaupt, Richter, Hamann

----Source: Scrapbook of Bertha and Caroline (Wehrmann) Volk 1930-1950’s

Gosse, Minnie (07 SEP 1870 – 20 MAR 1949)

Mrs. Fred Gosse, 79, died Wednesday evening at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Richter, at Rhine Center, after a short illness.
Nee Minnie Wolhaupt, she was born September 7, 1870, in the town of Herman (Sheboygan Co., WI.) and was married to Fred Gosse of the town of Mosel on March 29, 1890. The couple resided on a farm in the town of Centerville since their marriage.
Her husband died January 5, 1934. For the past three years Mrs. Gosse had made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Richter in the town of Herman, Sheboygan County.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Milton (Valeska) Richter, Rhine Center; one grandson, and one sister, Mrs. William Hamann, Sheboygan. One sister and three brothers also preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel, with the Rev. E.G. Behm, pastor, officiating. Burial will be made in Saxon Cemetery in the town of Centerville.
The body will lie in state at the Meiselwitz Funeral home, Kiel, from 2 p.m. Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday and at the church from 11 a.m. Saturday until the time of the services.
(The Wolhaupt families are related to Bertha, Caroline, Mary, and Otto Wehrmann, their mother was Mary Wolhaupt.) (Death records obtained from findagrave.com)