----Source: Family Records
 

July 1989

Lois Wachsmuth Obituary

Former Greenwood resident, Mrs. Lois Wachsmuth, 42, of Milwaukee, died Saturday afternoon, July 22, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Milwaukee.

Services were Tuesday, July 25, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Greenwood, with the Rev. John Tschudy officiating. Burial was in Braun Settlement Cemetery, rural Greenwood.

Rinka Funeral Home handled arrangements.

The former Lois Wessel was born August 31, 1946, in Marshfield. She attended Braun Settlement School, graduated from Greenwood High School in 1965 and attended Eau Claire Technical School. On October 18, 1969, she married James Wachsmuth in Greenwood.

For Seven years, she worked for Weinberg Shoe Co., in Milwaukee and was then employed by J.C. Penny Co. for the past 16 years.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Arvilla (Franz) Horn, and her stepfather, Harold Horn of Greenwood; a brother, Allan Wessel of Madison; one stepsister, Mrs. William (Eunice) Shubert of Dousman; and one stepbrother, James Horn of Greenwood. She was predeceased by her father, Theodore Wessel.