John Brost, 78, of 1028 Superior Ave., died at St. Nicholas Hospital Thursday night after a short illness.

Born April 8, 1887, in Sheboygan, he was a son of Mathias and Marie Brost, and was employed at the Kohler Co. for 35 years.

He was a member of St. Dominic's Catholic Church and the Kohler Quarter Century Club.

Survivors are one daughter, Miss Madaline Brost of Sheboygan; one son, Frederick of Sheboygan, and five grandchildren. His wife and three brothers preceded him in death.

Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Dominic's Catholic Church. The Rev. Cyril A. Volz, pastor, will be celebrant of the requiem high Mass. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Kroos-Horn Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Monday. A parish vigil will be held there at 7:30 p. m. Monday.