Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 November 1918 — ANOTHER INFLUENZA VICTIM [ARTICLE]

ANOTHER INFLUENZA VICTIM

Joseph Sigo of Near Remington Died Tuesday Night. Joseph Sigo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Sigo of Carpenter township, who was brought to the county, hospital last week suffering frotmi influenza, developed double pneumonia and passed away at 11:30 o’clock Tuesday night. Deceas9d was about 27 years of age and leaves besides his parents, four brothers and four sisters and a little son three years old, his wife having died eleven mouths ago to a day. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ulm of near Goodland. The bo ly was taken to the home of h’s parents northwest of Remington Wednesday and burial made yesterday morning In the Catholic cemetery west of Remington. One of the brothers, Victor Sigo, is in the army service and was supposed to be In a camp in South Carolina, but a telegram sent there brought the response from the commanding officers that he had been moved, but they would try and trace him, but at this writing no f further word has been received from him. Another (brother, Napoleon Plgo, was at Petrel, North Dakota, and a telegram was received from him stating that he was on the way home and it was expected would reach (here Thursday. The youngest brother, John 3igo, is also down with the disease at the Sigo home at this writing. Mis. John Kolhoff and Mrs. Joseph Kolhoff, both of Jordan township, are sisters of the young man, and George Sigo of southwest Marlon is one of the brothers. Hds death is a very sad blow to the parents, brothers, sisters, and many friends, who have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement.