Individual Details
Mary Salome Wagner
(14 Nov 1862 - 1936)
A resident of Brillion for over fifty-three years, Mrs. Mary Schwaller died at her home in this city last Monday.
The deceased has been in invalid for several years, bearing her sufferings with great fortitude, the devotion of her children helping to lighten her burden, and the end came peacefully.
She was born at Burlington, Wis., in 1862. In 1883 she was united in marriage to Anton F. Schwaller and the couple came to Brillion to live and this city has since been their home. Her beloved husband preceded her in death, his demise occurring in 1932.
During his lifetime in Brillion he conducted a barber shop here, which is now conducted by his son, Joseph N. Schwaller. He also dealt in real estate and musical instruments in the present Schwaller block. During the difficult pioneering years and throughout their married life, Mrs. Schwaller was a loyal helpmeet. A member of St. Mary’s congregation she was an active member of the Christian Mothers and the Third Order of Appleton.
She is survived by ten children, five sons and five daughters. The sons are Anton Schwaller of Little Elkhart, Joseph N. Schwaller of here, Norbert of Green Bay, Raymond of Appleton and William of Clintonville. The daughters are Mrs. Lillian Werner of Appleton, Mrs. Clara Neumeyer of here, Mrs. Marie Schelby of Sheboygan, Misses Hilda and Mildred at home. There is one brother, William Wagner of Chicago.
The funeral was held Thursday, services being conducted by Rev. Fr. Krause. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery here.
Brillion News – January 1, 1937
Children:
Anthony Frank Schwaller 1886–1951
Lillian M. Schwaller Werner 1888–1976
Clara Schwaller Neumeyer 1890–1976
Hilda Schwaller 1892–1972
Mildred Schwaller 1894–1972
Joseph N Schwaller 1895–1967
Norbert Schwaller 1898–1972
Raymond Adelpert Schwaller 1899–1971
Marie Antoinette Schwaller Scheibl 1901–1992
Wilfrid J. Schwaller 1905–1998
The deceased has been in invalid for several years, bearing her sufferings with great fortitude, the devotion of her children helping to lighten her burden, and the end came peacefully.
She was born at Burlington, Wis., in 1862. In 1883 she was united in marriage to Anton F. Schwaller and the couple came to Brillion to live and this city has since been their home. Her beloved husband preceded her in death, his demise occurring in 1932.
During his lifetime in Brillion he conducted a barber shop here, which is now conducted by his son, Joseph N. Schwaller. He also dealt in real estate and musical instruments in the present Schwaller block. During the difficult pioneering years and throughout their married life, Mrs. Schwaller was a loyal helpmeet. A member of St. Mary’s congregation she was an active member of the Christian Mothers and the Third Order of Appleton.
She is survived by ten children, five sons and five daughters. The sons are Anton Schwaller of Little Elkhart, Joseph N. Schwaller of here, Norbert of Green Bay, Raymond of Appleton and William of Clintonville. The daughters are Mrs. Lillian Werner of Appleton, Mrs. Clara Neumeyer of here, Mrs. Marie Schelby of Sheboygan, Misses Hilda and Mildred at home. There is one brother, William Wagner of Chicago.
The funeral was held Thursday, services being conducted by Rev. Fr. Krause. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery here.
Brillion News – January 1, 1937
Children:
Anthony Frank Schwaller 1886–1951
Lillian M. Schwaller Werner 1888–1976
Clara Schwaller Neumeyer 1890–1976
Hilda Schwaller 1892–1972
Mildred Schwaller 1894–1972
Joseph N Schwaller 1895–1967
Norbert Schwaller 1898–1972
Raymond Adelpert Schwaller 1899–1971
Marie Antoinette Schwaller Scheibl 1901–1992
Wilfrid J. Schwaller 1905–1998
Events
| Birth | 14 Nov 1862 | Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin | |||
| Marriage | 2 Oct 1883 | Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin - Anthony Francis Schwaller Sr. | |||
| Census (family) | 8 Jun 1900 | Brillion, Calumet County, Wisconsin - Anthony Francis Schwaller Sr. |  |  | |
| Death | 1936 | Calumet County, Wisconsin | |||
| Burial | Holy Family Parish Cemetery, Brillion, Calumet County, Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Anthony Francis Schwaller Sr. (1855 - 1932) |
| Child | Anthony Frank Schwaller Jr. (1886 - 1951) |
| Father | Hubert Wagner (1824 - 1907) |
| Mother | Salome Zweibel (1824 - 1885) |
Notes
Census (family)
Anton Schwaller Head M 45 French - BarberMary S Schwaller Wife F 38 Wisconsin
Anton A F SchwallerSonM14Wisconsin - at school
Lillian M SchwallerDaughterF12Wisconsin - at school
Clara M SchwallerDaughterF10Wisconsin - at school
Hilda S SchwallerDaughterF8Wisconsin - at school
Mildred S SchwallerDaughterF6Wisconsin - at school
Joseph N SchwallerSonM5Wisconsin
Norbert SchwallerSonM3Wisconsin
Ragmont SchwallerSonM1Wisconsin
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMK9-TF8 : accessed 11 August 2018), Anton A F Schwaller in household of Anton Schwaller, Brillion village, Calumet, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 7A, family 129, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,780..
2. Find A Grave Memorial 72065846.