Obit: Deutschlander, Rudolph (1885 - 1966)

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Surnames: Deutschlander

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 24 Nov 1966

Deutschlander, Rudolph (31 APR 1885 - 6 NOV 1966)

Rudolph (Landers) Deutschlander, 81, passed away at Seattle Wash., Nov. 6, 1966.

Mr. Deutschlander was born April 30, 1885, at Shamokin, Penn. In 1893 he came to the Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.) area, residing 3 miles north of Thorp. He lived and went to school in the Thorp area. When still at a very young age, he decided to so adventuring and traveled over much of the United States, then settling in Seattle, and with a partner went into the real estate business that he operated for many years. About 25 years ago he retired and spent much time with his relatives and friends in Minnesota, New York, Wisconsin and California.

Funeral services were held at the Thorp Funeral Home Chapel Wednesday, Nov. 9th, 1966, at two p.m. rev. Robert Olson officiated and burial was made in the East Thorp Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Emil, Ed and Henry Deutschlander, Leon Kudingo, Leslie and Roger Deutschlander.

He is survived by one brother, John Deutschlander of Thorp. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Julius, in 1959, and two sisters, Wanda and Natalie.