Submitted by: Dan Rich
Brother Linus Voight CSC
Nov. 19, 1883 Mar. 31, 1972
South Bend Tribune 3/31/1972
Brother Linus Voight CSC, 88, of
Columba Hall ,, University of Notre Dame, died at 6:15 a.m. today
in St. Joseph Hospital, South Bend, after a brief illness. He was
born Nov. 19, 1883 in Anderbeck, Germany, and entered the
Brothers of Holy Cross in 1889. He made his profession of vows in
September 1901. He taught music and commercial subjects in
colleges and school in Ohio, Texas, Louisiana, Illinois and
Indiana. He was an outstanding violinist and had been a member of
the former University Symphony Orchestra at Notre Dame. He had
been working in the Notre Dame Bookstore and had been employed at
the Ave Maria Press from 1946 until his retirement, as head of
the press. Surviving is a sister, Sister Antonia, a
Franciscan Nun in Werne, Germany
Services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday in
Holy Cross Brothers Center, with burial in the Community Cemetery
at Notre Dame. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday in the
Brothers Center.