August G. “Gus” Bax, 98, St. Elizabeth, died Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Care Center. He was born Nov. 8, 1898, in St. Elizabeth, a son of Joseph and Anna Dickneite Bax. He was married Nov. 11, 1924, in St. Anthony, to Rosa D. Braun, who survives at the home.
A farmer, he was a lifelong resident of St. Elizabeth. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, St. Elizabeth.
Other survivors include: two sons, Norman J. Bax, Broken Arrow, Okla., and Giles A. Bax, St. Petersburg, Fla.; one daughter, Lorraine Bax, Kaiser; two brothers, Anton Bax and Victor Bax, both of St. Elizabeth; two sisters, Catherine Hoecker, St. Elizabeth, and Martha Berendzen, Marys Home; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. The Rev. John Degnan will officiate. Burial will be in St. Lawrence Cemetery.
August G. “Gus” Bax, 98, St. Elizabeth, died Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Care Center. He was born Nov. 8, 1898, in St. Elizabeth, a son of Joseph and Anna Dickneite Bax. He was married Nov. 11, 1924, in St. Anthony, to Rosa D. Braun, who survives at the home.
A farmer, he was a lifelong resident of St. Elizabeth. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, St. Elizabeth.
Other survivors include: two sons, Norman J. Bax, Broken Arrow, Okla., and Giles A. Bax, St. Petersburg, Fla.; one daughter, Lorraine Bax, Kaiser; two brothers, Anton Bax and Victor Bax, both of St. Elizabeth; two sisters, Catherine Hoecker, St. Elizabeth, and Martha Berendzen, Marys Home; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. The Rev. John Degnan will officiate. Burial will be in St. Lawrence Cemetery.
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