Obit: Fessenden, Arthur (1882 - 1940)
Contact:  Crystal Wendt
Email: crystal@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Fessenden, Smith, Johnson, Kurtzweg, Shields

----Sources: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) Thurs., 13 June 1940

Fessenden, Arthur (3 Feb. 1882 - 28 May 1940) - *Birth date taken from the WWI Draft Registration cards.

Arthur Fessenden was killed in an auto accident May 28, 1940, at Yakima, Wash. He was 57 years old and spent the early part of his life in the town of Levis.

He was married to Leo Hunter in 1907. One daughter, Vivian, Mrs. Jason Smith, was born to this union. They moved to Washington in 1911, where they made their home. Mrs. Fessenden died in 1922.

He leaves his daughter, and granddaughter and two brothers, of Levis, and four sisters, Edith (Mrs. John Johnson), Edna (Mrs. Al Kurtzweg), Bessie (Mrs. Frank Shields) and Pearle Fessenden, all of Levis and many friends to mourn his death.