Obit: Boldt, John (1882 - 1965)
Transcriber: Janet ----Source: Scrapbook Obit John
Boldt--1965 Funeral services
were held Monday afternoon from the Georgas Funeral Home for John
Boldt, 82, of Rt. 3, Neillsville, who died Thursday in Neillsville.
The Rev. E. G. Burtness of the Calvary Lutheran Church officiated.
Burial was made in the Nekoosa cemetery. Mr. Boldt was born
June 29, 1882, in Tinley Park, IL, where he received his education.
He farmed in the Tinley area and in LaPorte IN, before coming to
Clark County in 1927. He had been engaged in farming in this area
for the last 37 years. On February 23,
1909, he was married to the former Marth Kranskie in Chicago,
IL. Mr. Boldt is
survived by his wife; three children, Mrs. Ed (Mary) Meier of
Neillsville, John, Jr., of Rt. 3, Neillsville, and Mrs. Ed
(Florence) Hainz of Rt. 1, Neillsville; a sister, Mrs. Minnie
Dormann of Blue Island, IL; six grandchildren; and 11
great-grandchildern. He was preceded in
death by his parents and five sisters. "Asleep In Jesus"
and "Abide With Me" were sung by Wilfred B. Galstad, accompanied by
Kathleen Galstad. Pallbearers wre
Arlo Lawson, Charles Neff, Jr., Urban Schmidt, Edison Mathis,
Kenneth Kren and Louie Meier. Those from away
attending the services were: Mr;. and Mrs. Conrad Becker and
daughter of Kenosha; Miss Jean Haines of Eau Claire; Miss Jean
Hains of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Glinski and son of
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