Jochim N. Goetsch

GOETSCH, SCHNOOR, MARTENS

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 7/7/2014 at 10:53:57

GOETTSCH

Jochim N. Goettsch died at 6:30 o'clock last evening at Mercy hospital where he had been confined by illness for ten days. He was born in Germany January 4, 1859, and was 50 years, 8 months and 28 days old. He came to America, directly to Davenport, with his parents when he was 4 years old, and lived here ever since. Recently he had been employed as a bartender for Carl Ziebarth and Paul Berndt. Besides his wife, Amelia Goetsch, nee Schnoor, he leaves three daughters, Clara and Doris at home, and Mrs. Alma Martens of Chicago, two sons, Willie and Rudolph, and six brothers: William, Ernest, Henry, Herman, Hans and Julius, all of Davenport. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence, 932 Warren Street, with interment in Fairmount cemetery.

Source: Unknown, 12 October 1909.