Matthias Huebsch (1849-1926)

Matthias Huebsch was born at Luxemburg, Germany, April 6, 1848, and died at Crown Point, Ind., at the age of 77 years, 6 months and 27 days.

Mr. Huebsch came to America in his early manhood and took out naturalization papers.

He was married to Margaret C. Carstens, of Creston, February 15, 1878, who survives him. To this union were born eight children -- Mrs. Lillian Surprise, Mrs. Josephine Jurs, and Irvin Huebsch, of Lowell; Mrs. Hermena Kammerman and Floyd Huebsch, of Grant Park, Ill., and Mrs. Clara Seramur, of Crown Point; Virgil and Ella preceded him in death several years ago.

Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Seramur at Crown Point on Thursday, November 4th, at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Adkins, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Crown Point, conducted the services. Interment was made at Creston cemetery in charge of Undertakers Linton and Son.