The Payette Independent
Thursday, July 19, 1928
DEATH OF MR. ERNEST HUSCHKE
Mr. Ernest Huschke died at the hospital in Ontario, Oregon, at 4:00 a.m., July 17, 1928, after an illness of about ten days. He was in his 77th year, having been born at Saalfeld, Germany, February 26, 1852. He came to the United States in 1899 and after a short stay in Minnesota moved to Payette in 1901.
He lived in Washington from 1909 to 1920 and in the latter year returned to Payette. In 1882 he married Selina Heinecke, who died in Germany in 1899. He never re-married. He is survived by five sons and one daughter, who are Erich C. Huschke, Dunsmuir, California; Arno F. Huschke, Metaline, Washington; Kurt Huschke, Berkley, California; Mrs. August Senkbiel, Payette, Idaho; Otto C. Huschke, Baker, Oregon, and Lieut. Commander Paul W.F. Huschke, U. S. Navy, New York, New York; one son Bernharat H. Huschke, died in service in France, August 8, 1918.
The funeral services will be held at 10:3o a.m., Friday, July 20, 1928. The Rev. Ashworth will officiate at the services.