Obit: Sisson, Erna D. (1896 - 1971)

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Surnames: SISSON YUNKER HOLMES

----Sources: MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) 03/01/1971

Sisson, Erna D. (10 OCT 1896 - 27 FEB 1971)

NEILLSVILLE, Clark Co., Wis. - Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Georgas Funeral Home for Mrs. George Sisson, 74, of route 1, Greenwood, who died Saturday morning at Memorial Hospital. The Rev. George E. Yons, pastor of the United Church of Christ, will officiate and burial will take place in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home beginning Tuesday morning.

The former Erna D. Yunker was born in Wisconsin Oct. 10, 1896. She attended Mound School at Christie; was married at Neillsville on Nov. 3, 1923, to George W. Sisson, and had lived on a farm in the town of Eaton most of her married life. She was a member of the United Church of Christ.

Survivors include her husband; two sons, William, route 1, Greenwood, and Glenn, West Allis; a sister, Mrs. Amanda Holmes, Neillsville, a brother, George Yunker, Santa Fe Springs, Calif.; and four grandchildren.