Funeral services for Fritz Carl Johann Baars, conducted from the chapel of the Peet Mortuary, were held here Sunday, September 5th, at two o"clock. Mr. Baars, Niobrara County rancher for the past 32 years, passed away at the Spencer hospital Thursday, September 2nd, victim of a chronic heart ailment.
Officiating at final services for the deceased was Rev. A. I. Bernthal, pastor of the Lusk Lutheran Church. He was assisted by Miss Minnie Frosheiser who played soft organ selections throughout the service. Vocal numbers offered by Miss Aileen Bostrom and Mrs. Ralph Lingwood were "Beloved, It Is Well," and "One Sweetly Solemn Thought." Messrs. Walter Rymill, Henry Lenz, S.W. Reed and Walter Rymill, O. P. Harnagel, Amiel Klemke, served as casketbearers at the last rites. Interment was made in the Lusk cemetery at the side of Mr. Baars wife.
Mr. Baars is survived by four children, Mrs. L. O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three granddaughters and one grandson, all of this community and a large host of friends.
Fritz Carl Johann Baars, the son of Henrich Baars and his wife Dorothea, nee Jahnke, was born at Chicago, Ill., on February 12, 1880. On August 19, 1889, he was baptized in the name of the Tribunal God. During his infancy his parents moved to South Dakota, near Mitchell.
On March 18, 1894, he became a communicant member of the Lutheran church by the rite of confirmation. He remained a faithful member of this church until his death.
On June 9, 1904, he was united in marriage to Dorothea Nobbinan at Emerald, Nebr. The young couple made their home in South Dakota until the year 1911, when they located on a homestead near Lusk, Wyoming. Four children were born to this union. His wife preceded him in death on September 16, 1926.
Survivors to mourn his passing are his children, Mrs. L.O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three grandchildren and on grandson, all living near Lusk, Wyo. He came to the end of his earthly pilgrimage and fell asleep in the Lord on September 2, 1943.
Officiating at final services for the deceased was Rev. A. I. Bernthal, pastor of the Lusk Lutheran Church. He was assisted by Miss Minnie Frosheiser who played soft organ selections throughout the service. Vocal numbers offered by Miss Aileen Bostrom and Mrs. Ralph Lingwood were "Beloved, It Is Well," and "One Sweetly Solemn Thought." Messrs. Walter Rymill, Henry Lenz, S.W. Reed and Walter Rymill, O. P. Harnagel, Amiel Klemke, served as casketbearers at the last rites. Interment was made in the Lusk cemetery at the side of Mr. Baars wife.
Mr. Baars is survived by four children, Mrs. L. O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three granddaughters and one grandson, all of this community and a large host of friends.
Fritz Carl Johann Baars, the son of Henrich Baars and his wife Dorothea, nee Jahnke, was born at Chicago, Ill., on February 12, 1880. On August 19, 1889, he was baptized in the name of the Tribunal God. During his infancy his parents moved to South Dakota, near Mitchell.
On March 18, 1894, he became a communicant member of the Lutheran church by the rite of confirmation. He remained a faithful member of this church until his death.
On June 9, 1904, he was united in marriage to Dorothea Nobbinan at Emerald, Nebr. The young couple made their home in South Dakota until the year 1911, when they located on a homestead near Lusk, Wyoming. Four children were born to this union. His wife preceded him in death on September 16, 1926.
Survivors to mourn his passing are his children, Mrs. L.O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three grandchildren and on grandson, all living near Lusk, Wyo. He came to the end of his earthly pilgrimage and fell asleep in the Lord on September 2, 1943.
Funeral services for Fritz Carl Johann Baars, conducted from the chapel of the Peet Mortuary, were held here Sunday, September 5th, at two o"clock. Mr. Baars, Niobrara County rancher for the past 32 years, passed away at the Spencer hospital Thursday, September 2nd, victim of a chronic heart ailment.
Officiating at final services for the deceased was Rev. A. I. Bernthal, pastor of the Lusk Lutheran Church. He was assisted by Miss Minnie Frosheiser who played soft organ selections throughout the service. Vocal numbers offered by Miss Aileen Bostrom and Mrs. Ralph Lingwood were "Beloved, It Is Well," and "One Sweetly Solemn Thought." Messrs. Walter Rymill, Henry Lenz, S.W. Reed and Walter Rymill, O. P. Harnagel, Amiel Klemke, served as casketbearers at the last rites. Interment was made in the Lusk cemetery at the side of Mr. Baars wife.
Mr. Baars is survived by four children, Mrs. L. O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three granddaughters and one grandson, all of this community and a large host of friends.
Fritz Carl Johann Baars, the son of Henrich Baars and his wife Dorothea, nee Jahnke, was born at Chicago, Ill., on February 12, 1880. On August 19, 1889, he was baptized in the name of the Tribunal God. During his infancy his parents moved to South Dakota, near Mitchell.
On March 18, 1894, he became a communicant member of the Lutheran church by the rite of confirmation. He remained a faithful member of this church until his death.
On June 9, 1904, he was united in marriage to Dorothea Nobbinan at Emerald, Nebr. The young couple made their home in South Dakota until the year 1911, when they located on a homestead near Lusk, Wyoming. Four children were born to this union. His wife preceded him in death on September 16, 1926.
Survivors to mourn his passing are his children, Mrs. L.O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three grandchildren and on grandson, all living near Lusk, Wyo. He came to the end of his earthly pilgrimage and fell asleep in the Lord on September 2, 1943.
Officiating at final services for the deceased was Rev. A. I. Bernthal, pastor of the Lusk Lutheran Church. He was assisted by Miss Minnie Frosheiser who played soft organ selections throughout the service. Vocal numbers offered by Miss Aileen Bostrom and Mrs. Ralph Lingwood were "Beloved, It Is Well," and "One Sweetly Solemn Thought." Messrs. Walter Rymill, Henry Lenz, S.W. Reed and Walter Rymill, O. P. Harnagel, Amiel Klemke, served as casketbearers at the last rites. Interment was made in the Lusk cemetery at the side of Mr. Baars wife.
Mr. Baars is survived by four children, Mrs. L. O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three granddaughters and one grandson, all of this community and a large host of friends.
Fritz Carl Johann Baars, the son of Henrich Baars and his wife Dorothea, nee Jahnke, was born at Chicago, Ill., on February 12, 1880. On August 19, 1889, he was baptized in the name of the Tribunal God. During his infancy his parents moved to South Dakota, near Mitchell.
On March 18, 1894, he became a communicant member of the Lutheran church by the rite of confirmation. He remained a faithful member of this church until his death.
On June 9, 1904, he was united in marriage to Dorothea Nobbinan at Emerald, Nebr. The young couple made their home in South Dakota until the year 1911, when they located on a homestead near Lusk, Wyoming. Four children were born to this union. His wife preceded him in death on September 16, 1926.
Survivors to mourn his passing are his children, Mrs. L.O. Butler, Mrs. C. E. Humphrey, Wilmer and Harry Baars, three grandchildren and on grandson, all living near Lusk, Wyo. He came to the end of his earthly pilgrimage and fell asleep in the Lord on September 2, 1943.
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