Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 83, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1914 — Obituary of Joseph B. Grieser. [ARTICLE]
Obituary of Joseph B. Grieser.
Joseph B. Grieser was born in Spring Bay, Woodford county, 111., and died in Rensselaer, Ind., Dec. 30, 1913. He was married Jan. 7, 1879, to Miss Mary S. Volz at MetI amora, 111. They lived at Roanoke, 111., for three years where Grieser conducted a bakery and restaurant. From there they moved to a farm . 7 miles south of Secor, 111., where they lived for several years, moving to Indiana fourteen years ago and locating on a farm 3 miles south nf Rensselaer. Four children were | born to them—Peter J., and Joe Grieser of Peoria, 111.. Mrs. Thom: s Gain of south of Rensselaer, ar 1 1 Miss Emma Grieser, who is still at home. He is survived by a wile and : four children, also two sisters, Mrs. Anna Rohman of St. Paul, Minn., and Mrs. Peter Thomas of El Paso, . HL, and two brothers, Charles of El Paso and John of Metamora, Il|. The funeral was held from St. Augustine’s Catholic church at 9 a. m., Jan. 2, the services being conducted by Rev. Father Daniel, \ and interment made in Mt. Calvary ‘ cemetery south of town.
