The following children survive: Gus A. Schaub of Rochester, New York; Henry Schaub, Mrs. Fred Wild and Mrs. John Kanzler, of Pinkneyville, Illinois.
"Grandma" Schaub was a consciencious Christian, ever bearing testimony to that fact in her daily walk of life. She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Church for over fifty years. Some of the happiest moments were spent in doing good for others. She was loved by all who knew her.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. A. Fritz at the St. Paul's Evangelical church Friday morning, August 15, 1924. Interment in Mueller Hill Cemetery.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral of Mrs. Caroline Schaub
last Friday were. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schaub, of Rochester, New York; Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Alexander and sons, of Hurst, Mr and Mrs. John Wild of Marion;
Mr. and Mrs. J. Beardon, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wild and children of Carbondale;
Mr. and Mrs. H. Piltz and children of Murphysboro, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Zoller, of Vergennes.
Card of Thanks
Our sincere thanks are extended to those who served as pallbearers,
to those who offered their cars, to the choir of the Evangelical church,
to those who gave floral offerings, and to those who in any other way gave
their assistance during our late bereavement.
The Schaub Family
He was married to Susannah Schroeder April 26, 1856 at Waterloo, where they resided until 1876, when coming to Pinckneyville to reside.
Last May he had a slight stroke of paralysis. With his wife, he moved to Murphysboro last summer, where he was manager of the Southern Illinois Milling(?) Cooperage Co. Mr. Schaub came up from Murphysboro a week ago and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Amelia Wilt Thursday morning at 7 o'clock.
He leaves to mourn his departure, his wife, two daughters, Mesdames, Amelia Wilt and Hannah Kanzler, two sons, Henry of our city, and Gustava of Rochester, N.Y.
Five sons have passed to their heavenly home years ago.
Fourteen grandchildren also mourn the loss of grandfather. Funeral services
will be held at the Lutheran Evangelical church Saturday afternoon at 1
o'clock, conducted by Rev. Bender. Interment at Mueller's cemetery.