----Source: COLBY PHONOGRAPH (Colby, Wis.) 01/16/1919

Ehle, Edward (1843? - 19 Dec 1918)

The Phonograph has just learned of the death of Edward Ehle, a pioneer resident of Colby, Wis., and a veteran of the Civil War. His death occurred at the Wis. Veterans' Home at Waupaca on Dec. 19, 1918 at the age of 75 years. He is survived by his wife and the following children: Mrs. Edna kaudy of Waupaca; Mrs. Madge Fischer of Laurium, Mich.; Edward Ehle, Jr. of Phillips and Marshall Ehle of Waupaca. He also leaves a brother, Bert Ehle of Grand Rapids, Wis., and a sister, Mrs. E. L. Cole of Fond du Lac, eleven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Mr. Ehle served in the Civil War as Sergeant in Co. H. 37th Wis. Inf. and had a fine army record. He had been an Orderly for the past two years in the hospital at the Veterans' Home and acted as sergeant in the main dining hall for more than four years.