SEGESSENMAN, Edward G. 1855-1939

SEGESSENMAN, WALSH, ERBE, DETTWILER

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Date: 2/26/2011 at 16:15:39

Edward G. Segessenman 1855-1939

SEGESSENMAN, 84, IS Buried

Osage Man Born in Berne, Switzerland, Came to U.S. at 17

Osage -- Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Shelledy Funeral home in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern of the Osage Baptist church for Edward G. Segessenman, 84, who died Wednesday afternoon at his home.

He was born in Berne, Switzerland, June 4, 1855, and when he was 17 came to the United States.

Surviving are his widow and two daughters, Mrs. James Walsh and Mrs. Judson Erbe; eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren; a brother, John and a sister, Mrs. Henry Dettwiler of New Lisbon, Wis. Burial was in the Osage cemetery.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Friday September 15, 1939