J C ROSSELET [c.1850-1923]
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Submitted by David on Fri, 2016-10-21 14:34
Sex:
Male
Status:
Deceased
His obituary appeared on page 4 of the Hong Kong Daily Press, 1923-07-16:
Death of Mr. J. C. Rosselet.
We regret to record the death of Mr. J. C. Rosselet, which took place this morning at his residence, 23, Wong Nei Cheong Road, at the age of 73 years. The deceased, who was a native of Fleurier (Neuchatel), Switzerland, was one of Hongkong's oldest and most respected residents. He had resided for 46 years in the East, chiefly in Hongkong, and was doyen of the Swiss community here. He leaves a widow, son and daughter, for whom much sympathy is felt. His son is Mr. Charles S. Rosselet, local manager of Messrs. Gerin, Drevard and Co.
The funeral takes place this afternoon, passing the Monument at 4 p.m.
His grave is in the Hong Kong Cemetery:
| 12A--/11/13- | In / memory / of / JEHU CONSTANT / ROSSELET / Born in Fleucher / Switzerland / May 15th 1853 / Died in Hong Kong / July 14th 1923 / At Rest / To his beloved wife / MARY / Died 18th Nov. 1942 / aged 82 years |
Connections:
- J C ROSSELET [c.1850-1923] parent of Charles Simon ROSSELET [1902-1951]
- J C ROSSELET [c.1850-1923] spouse of Mary ROSSELET [c.1860-1942]
