Walter Ernest
Jessen
Born: |
July 4, 1887 in
Cameron, Louisiana |
Died: |
December 16,
1936 in Lake Charles, Louisiana |
Buried: |
December 16,
1936 in Goos Cemetery, Lake Charles,
Louisiana (Map 2) |
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Father: |
Emile
S. G. Jessen |
Mother: |
Medora
Goos |
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Lake Charles American Press,
Wednesday, December 16, 1936, p. 1:
WALTER JESSEN
DIES -----*----- Services for Lake Charles Man Held at
3:30 Today.
Walter
Jessen, 49, of Lake Charles died in St. Patrick's hospital at
4 o'clock this morning after an illness of one week with
pneumonia.
Services will be held at 3:30 this afternoon in the Burke
& Trotti funeral home, followed by burial in Goos
cemetery. The Rev. Theo Wegener conducted
services. Mr.
Jessen was born July 4, 1887, and spent most of his life in
Lake Charles. For 18 years he was employed by the Gulf
Refining company in Port Arthur, returning to Lake Charles
four years ago. His parents were the late Emile Jessen and
Medora Goos
Jessen.
Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. A. J. Vaughan, and Mrs.
Herbert Schap of Lake Charles, Mrs. Frank Powell of DeRidder,
and Mrs. Frank Catlin of Los Angeles, Calif.; six brothers,
George D., Daniel S., Morris and Guy Jessen of Lake Charles,
C. G. Jessen of Cameron, and Fred Jessen of Galveston; a
half-brother, Albert Funk of Lake Charles, and an uncle,
Walter Goos of Lake Charles.
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