Obit: Cummings, Agnes (1901 - 1988)
Transcriber: Jean Kelley
----Source: A tribute
published in The News Herald Marshfield, WISC. OCT 21 1988 Memorial
Obituary Entered Into
Eternal Rest Thursday, Oct. 20, 1988 Agnes Cummings BLACK RIVER FALLS-
Agnes I. "Belle" Cummings, 86, of Pine View Nursing Home in Black
River Falls, a former Neillsville resident, died at 3:25 p.m.
Thursday at the nursing home. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m.
Monday at Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. The Rev. Charles
Adams of Grace Lutheran Church, Alma Center, will officiate. Burial
will be in Neillsville Cemetery. Pallbearers will
be Dean Stephens, Dale, Gary, Michael, Steve and Allen Jr.
Cummings, Robert Palubicki Jr., and Tim Kelley. Honorary
pallbearers are Scott Cummings, John Kelley, Randy Rowen, Gene
Johnson, Peter Schmidt and Wayne Fritz. Deon Spangler will be the
organist and Lori Anding, soloist. Visitation will be
at Gesche Funeral Home from 6-9 p.m. Sunday, and Monday until the
time of services. She was born Dec.
25, 1901 in Verona, to George and Hepsibah Bryan. She attended
Verona schools. She was married to James D. Cummings June 23, 1920,
in Neillsville. He died July 30, 1961. She moved with her parents
to Neillsville in 1915. She worked for the Auto-Test Factory, the
old Neillsville hospital and the Model Laundry of Neillsville. She
worked at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tomah. She moved
to Alma Center in 1976 and entered the Pine View Nursing Home in
1983. She was a member
of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Rebekah Lodge No. 64 and the
Retired Mail Carrier Association Auxiliary. She is survived by four
daughters, Mrs. Harold (Agnes) Stephens of Merrillan, Ms. Jo Ann
Rusinko of Warrens, Mrs. Robert (Mary) Palubicki of Cataract, and
Mrs. John (Nancy) Kelley of Friendship; five sons James of Alma
Center, Donald of Arlington, Ill. John of Wheeling Ill., Allen of
Sun Prairie, and Thomas of Humbird; three sisters Mrs., Jessie
McMillan of Sycamore Ill., Mrs. Nellie Roder of Waukesha, and Mrs.
Edith Droster of Cottage Grove; one brother George of Neillsville;
25 grandchildren; 22 great-grand children; and one great-great
granddaughter. She was
predeceased by her parents, her husband, two sons William and
Robert, two brothers, John and Walter, one sister, Elizabeth and
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