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- Alfred F. Strebe, who died Feb. 29, 1908, was born in the town of Calumet, Fond du Lac Co., July 25, 1870, being 37 years, 7 months and 4 days. When a young child his father purchased a farm in Brothertown where they family moved and resided until 1900 when the father died. Alfred was united in marriage to Magdelina Mertens Aug. 24, 1899, and the following year he purchased a cheese factory at this place, conducting the same until shortly before his death, when he was obliged to sell out on account of poor health to the Heller Bros. The cause of his death was consumption. He was buried from the M. E. church at this place, March 2, with interment in the family lot at Garnet. Rev. J. F. Fish of Peshtigo, had charge of the funeral which was the largest that was ever held in this church. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. The deceased is survived by a widow, four small children, a mother, four brothers and three sisters, to all of whom the community extends sympathy.
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1870 - 1908 (37 years)
