Norbert Albert LaRoche

 

V.W.

8 Apr 1904

LaRoche, Norbert, an aged veteran of the Civil War was found in his home in Keshena on Sunday. The local authorities were notified and attorney Bold came to Keshena to investigate. Doctor Bartlow from here and Doctor Nelson from Keshena determined  that the death of LaRoche was caused by a heart attack and other complications. LaRoche was about seventy years old and lived as a hermit. He was of Company G 17th Wis. Volunteers and was on a pension.

V. W.

8 Apr 1904

LaRoche, Alb. was found dead from a heart attack and was buried on Monday on the Reservation.

Advocate

7 Apr 1904

Albert La Roche, a Frenchman and an old soldier living at Keshena, was found dead at his home on Sunday. An inquest was held and it was found that he died of heart failure.

 

Norbert Laroche

Enlisted as Pvt 17 Wis Vol. Co G on 7 Feb 1862 at Marinette

Mustered out as Pvt 17 Wis Vol. Co G on 14 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Ky

Time served 3y 5m 7d

Died Keshena

Buried Keshena

Spouse Marie Esther Poissant