Last rites were held at 2:00 Monday afternoon at Elias Lutheran church in the Town of Herman for William Otto, Sr. 88, who died on Thursday, July 19.

Born March 11, 1857, in Dodge county, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Otto, Sr., he came with his parents to the Town of Herman at the age of 12 years. His marriage to Wilhelmina Dahse took place Nov. 14, 1882, and the couple settled on a farm in Herman. They retired from the farm and moved to Lyndhurst in 1914.

Mr. & Mrs. Otto celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary last November.

Survivors include six children, William, Robert and Mrs. John Schmidt, Lyndhurst; Alvin, Oshkosh; Mrs. William Schmidt, Red Springs; and Mrs. Ferdinand Beyer, Town of Herman, Three children preceded him in death. Twenty-five grandchildren, and 20 great grandchildren also survive. Three grandchildren are in the armed forces and on was killed in action.

A sister, Mrs. August Fritz, Leopolis, and one brother, Henry, town of Herman, also survive.

William Ahlgrim, 63, was killed by an automobile last night as he walked along E. Green Bay St. near the city dairy. Joe Vomastic Shawano, Rt. 1, was the driver of the vehicle, a light passenger car according to Sheriff William Seering, who with Marvin Schultz, assistant Chief of Police, investigated the accident. 

Algrim was walking west in the street, Vomastic driving east, Seering said, 
when the lights of a westbound car passing Vomastic blinded him just as he came upon Ahlgrim.

Coroner Leonard Hartwig scheduled an inquest for 3:30 this afternoon at the Court House. 

Algrim had been working as a lumberjack in this area, it was reported. The Schweers Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. 

Verdict of "unavoidable accident on the part of the driver of the car involved" was reached by Coroner Leonard Hartwig and 6 jurors yesterday afternoon in an inquest into the death of William Ahlgrimm, 65, Appleton. 

Ahlgrimm was instantly killed Tuesday evening when he was struck by a car driven by Joe Vomastic, Shawano Rt. 1. 

Jurors were Mrs. Margaret Davis, Elmer Papendorf, Ed Bahr, Mrs. Paul Dittman, Mrs. Walter Jaje and Ed Dahlke. 

Testimony was given by August Peters, Marvin Schultz, Lester Foesch, Anna Prey and Vomastic.