Obit: Schuster, John Edwin (1905 - 1931)
Surnames: SCHUSTER TESMER
----Sources: COLBY PHONOGRAPH (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 20 Aug 1931
Schuster, John (Mar 1905 - 16 Aug. 1931)
Word was received in Colby of the death of John Schuster of Shawano, son in law of Mr. and Mrs. August Tesmer (Tesmer) of Spencer, and former teacher of the Spencer Lutheran parochial school. According to reports, Mr. Schuster was overcome by heat Sunday playing baseball in Wittenberg and died several hours later. Mr. August Tesmer (Tessmer) and Mr. John F. Tesmer of Colby are brothers.
MAN OVERCOME AT CLINTONVILLE GAME,
DIES AT SHAWANO
Clintonville, Wis. (Special) -- Overcome while playing baseball at Central Park Saturday afternoon, John Schuster, 24, teacher in St. Martin's Parochial School, died at 5 o'clock last evening at the house of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schuster, Shawano.
He was pitching in the game which was a feature of the St. Martin's Lutheran Parish picnic, when he was overcome by the heart near the close of the game.
A. O. Kuntz, principal of the school, took Schuster to his horse. The doctor was called and the case was diagnosed as enlargement of the heart.
Schuster expressed the desire to be taken to Shawano, where he and his wife were spending the summer, and he died about half an hour after arriving at the home of his parents.
The deceased taught in the Clintonville school for three years. He was interested in athletics and had done much for the furtherance of sports at the Lutheran School. He was a talented musician and had played with the Lutheran Band in this city.
Survivors are his parents and his wife, and one brother, Ray Schuster, Shawano. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
BioM: Tessmer, Marguerite (1930)
Schuster, John Edwin
Married: 10 Jul. 1930
Spouse: Marguerite Beatrice Tesmer
Marriage record page: 253, record number: 56
APPLETON POST-CRESCENT
LUTHERAN TEACHER IS WED TO SPENCER GIRL
Clintonville - John Schuster of Shawano, member of the faculty of the St. Martin Lutheran School in this city for the past two years, was married recently to Miss Margaret Tessmer of Spencer. The young couple are spending their honeymoon camping at Shawano Lake, and will come to this city to make their home when school opens in September. A large reception was held in their honor at the St. Martin School Hall in this city Sunday evening.