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Robert Fath
Residency: 1974
Bob is the owner/operator of Fath's Big Woods Resort on the west
shore of Big St. Germain Lake. He also worked at Trig's grocery
store in Eagle River for many years.
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Henry Fruend
Residency: 1906
Henry was born in Samond, MO in
1884 and came to Vilas County, WI in 1906 with his brother,
Joseph. The two men purchased 80 acres of wild land in
Farmington (St Germain) which they owned in partnership until
1910 when he sold his interest to Joseph. He lived in Sayner, WI
for a year and in 1911 received a commission as a forest ranger
in the Boulder Junction District. Henry married Mary Cook on May
29, 1907 in a ceremony performed at Lost
Lake Resort.
Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown
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Howard Fruend
Residency: Born here
Howard was
born on April 10, 1925 in St. Germain. He was a son of Joseph
and Augusta Fruend and a nephew of
Henry Fruend.
He is also a brother of
Viola Dean.
He served in the Navy during WWII, then worked on the AlCan
Highway in 1943-1944. He returned to St. Germain and in 1947 was
one of the founders of our
Community United
Church of Christ.
He was appointed St. Germain postmaster in 1966 and retired in
1984.
Date of death: March 23, 2009
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Frances Froelich
Residency: 1900
Frances was married to
Michael Froehlich
and helped with the operations of
Lost Lake Resort.
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Date deceased: 1952
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Plum Lake Cemetery
Michael Froelich
Residency: 1900
Michael purchased 95
acres on Lost Lake where he built and operated
Lost Lake Resort
until 1913. He then sold the resort to his son-in-law,
Clarence Shannon
(Shannon Lake is named after Clarence). Michael then built a
hotel in Sayner, WI which he operated during summers (this
building still exists directly across the street from the Sayner
Pub). He spent his winters in Alabama where he owned and
operated
Perdido Beach Resort
which still operates today.
Date deceased: 1938
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Plum Lake Cemetery
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