Obit: Wiesner, Ida Amelia (1884 - 1938)

Contact:  Crystal Wendt

Surnames: Wiesner, Thiede, Krause, Dunahay, Garbisch, Winter, Lowe, Keuer, Dollasse, Seif, Frantz, Bixler

----Sources: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 9 June 1938

Wiesner, Ida Amelia (4 June 1884 - 1 June 1938)

Ida Amelia Thiede Wiesner, daughter of Herman and Caroline Thiede, was born in the town of Grant on June 4th, 1884, and passed away at 11:05 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 1938, at her home in the town of Lynn. Her age was 53 years, 11 months and 27 days. She had suffered from paralysis and complications for over 16 years.

Her marriage to Edward Wiesner occurred June 2, 1909. She was a resident of Clark County practically all her life and was a member of the Ladies’ Aid of the Zion Reformed Church.

Those who survive are her husband, two daughters by adoption, Mrs. Reinhold Krause of Marshfield and Miss Frances Dunahay of San Francisco, Calif., one brother, Ewald Thiede, town of Grant; and three sisters, Mrs. G. (Anna) Garbisch, town of York; Mrs. Henry (Emma) Winter, town of Lynn, and Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Lowe, Duluth, Minn.

Those who preceded her in death are her parents and one brother, John.

Flower girls were Edna and Arlene Keuer, Ardine Dollasse and Alice Thiede. The pallbearers were Leslie and Herbert Keuer Charles and Fred Seif and Ben and Robert Frantz.

Funeral services were held at Granton Saturday afternoon at 1:45 o’clock from the Gilbertson Funeral Home and at 2 o’clock from the Granton Opera house, Rev. W. M. Bixler officiating. Burial was made in the Windfall Cemetery at Granton.

Among those from away in attendance were Wm. F. Arndt and daughter, Esther, and Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Arndt of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gamache of Oshkosh, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lowe of Duluth, Minn.

* * * * *

----Sources: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 9 June 1938

Card of Thanks

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all those who so kindly assisted us during the illness and at the funeral services for our beloved wife and sister. In a special manner do we thank the Rev. W. M. Bixler, the pallbearers and flower girls, the village of Granton for the use of the hall, those who sent flowers, those who donated the use of cars, and all others who in any way assisted and comforted us.

Edward Wiesner, Also the Brothers and Sisters.