Obit: Bischoff, Charles (1902 – 1976)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Bischoff, Schaefer, Hackel, Backhaus

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 05 May 1976

Bischoff, Charles (15 Jul 1902 – 02 May 1976)

Charles Bischoff, 74, was found dead at his home in the Town of Holton Sunday morning.

Marathon County Sheriff’s has ruled the death occurred Saturday and was due to natural causes.

The funeral was held Tuesday, May 4, at the Kraut-Maurina Funeral Home at Dorchester, at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. James Schaefer, pastor of St. Louis Catholic Church, Dorchester, officiated. Burial was held in Dorchester Memorial Cemetery.

Charles Bischoff was born July 15, 1902, in the Town of Holton, and farmed there all his life. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bischoff. He attended the Barry School.

He is survived by one brother, Lenhard Bischoff, Dorchester; and two sisters, Mrs. William (Helen) Hackel, Colby, and Mrs. Clarence (Linda) Backhaus, Boyd.

He was preceded in death by one brother.