Obit: Buss, Herbert (1894 – 1967)

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----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 10 Aug 1967

Buss, Herbert (30 MAY 1894 – 5 AUG 1967)

Herbert Buss, 73, Colby, died unexpectedly Saturday, Aug. 5, 1967, of a heart attack at 4 p.m., while shopping at Abbotsford.

Funeral services were held at the Lulloff Funeral Home at Colby Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 2 p.m., and burial was made in the Green Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Arthur Rasch officiated at the services. Military rites were also conducted.

Mr. Buss was born in the town of Green Grove in Clark County, Wis., May 30, 1894. He was educated in local schools, and farmed his entire life in the town of Green Grove, until moving to Colby in the fall of 1966. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of the Abbotsford Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. He was never married.

He is survived by one sister, Martha Buss of Colby, and one niece and two nephews. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death.