Obit: Lehnard, Joseph (1852 - 1912)

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Surnames: LEHNARD ESSELMAN

----Sources: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 04/18/1912

Lehnard, Joseph (1852 - APR 1912)

Joseph Lehnard, a highly respected resident of the Sixth Ward, died last Sunday of cancer of the stomach. The funeral will take place at 9 a.m. today from St. John’s Catholic Church, Rev. Fr. Volz conducting the service.

Deceased was born in 1852 and spent many years of his life near Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.), where he owned a large farm. He was married in 1884 to Sophia Esselman, who survives him. He also leaves one son, Edward Lehnard. Mr. Lehnard was an energetic man of pioneer type, and justly popular with a host of friends. (Marshfield Times)

Ed Fahey and John Blecha attended the funeral at Marshfield Wednesday.