 Rosalie Goman, daughter of Thomas Goman and Harriet Rosalia Montgomery.Born Jan 24, 1867 at Excelsior Twsp, Sauk Co, WI, died Apr 3, 1932 at Reedsburg, Sauk Co, WI, 65 years 1900 US Census Information: Father born in Canada (FR), Mother born in Wisconsin. Mrs. Alva E. Hawes Died in Reedsburg Rosalie Goman Hawes was born January 24, 1867 in Sauk County, Wisconsin. She was married to Alva E. Hawes March 1, 1888. They always lived in this vicinity. Five children were born to this union, while only two remain to morn her loss, Leslie of Chicago, and Mrs. Leslie Hirst of Dellona. Grace, Bernard and Harley and her husband preceded her in death. She also leaves her aged father and mother, one sister, Mrs Dale Beard of Wisconsin Dells and three brothers, Fred of plainfield, and Tom and Ernest of Wisconsin Dells. Besides seven grandchildren. She made her home in and around Wisconsin Dells until six years ago when she went to live with her son in Chicago. Last July she came to Reedsburg to her daughters to visit and take treatments for her failing health. January 9 (1932) she was confined to her bed and did not seem to gain strength, gradually failing until the end came April 3, 1932. Funeral services were held in the Methodist church in Wisconsin Dells April 7, Rev Bechtolt officiating. She was laid to rest beside her husband and children. Married Mar 1, 1888 at , Juneau Co, WI (35 years married) to:  Alva Elijah Hawes, son of Elijah L. Hawes and Sarah A. Norton.Born May 15, 1858 at Dell Prairie, Adams Co, WI, died Jul 7, 1923, 65 years 1900 US Census Information: Married for 12 years, Father born in Pennsylvania, Mother born in Ohio, His ocupation was a farmer. 1860 US Census Information: At 2 years old his parents were living in Lyndon, Juneau CO, WI Children: 1. Leslie HawesBorn Apr 8, 1889 at ,, WI, USA 2. Grace HawesBorn mar 1891 at ,, WI, USA 3. Alice Bell HawesBorn Jun 4, 1893 at , Juneau Co, WI, died Oct 26, 1973 at Reedsburg, Sauk Co, WI, 80 years 4. Bernard HawesBorn mar 1896 at ,, WI, USA 5. Harley HawesBorn Mar 19, 1900 at Lyndon, Juneau Co, WI, USA, died Nov 27, 1930 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL, USA, 30 years, buried at Shirland,, IL Cemetery Harley Hawes was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hawes March 19, 1900 in the town of Lyndon, Juneau County. He grew up to manhood on his father's farm. He was married to Miss Fern Gruner of Rockton, Il. October 14, 1927. She was in ill health and only lived a few months. August 6, 1930 he was married to Miss Barbara Hilgradth of Chicago. They made their home in Chicago and he worked for Texaco Oil Company. He was driving home from work when a three ton moving van collided with him. He had a double skull fracture, a broken limb and several other injuries. He only lived a few hours and never regained consciousness. He passed away early Thursday morning, November 27, 1930. He leaves to morn his loss his wife, his mother, one brother Leslie of Chicago, one sister Mrs. Leslie Hirst of Lyndon Station and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held in Chicago. He was laided to rest in the Shirland, Il. cemetery beside his first wife. He bloomed for us like a flower Like a flower he faedand died To bloom again for the loved ones Over there onlife's other side. Our home here is lonely without him Yet we feel he is happy there With those who have gone before him To that home that is free from care. Let us not despair loved ones 'Tis but a short time at best When we shal be called to meet him And with him find peace and rest. | |||