Obit: Korntved, Anton H. (1887 - 1971)

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Surnames: KORNTVED SUTHERLAND VOTH RINGQUIST PETERS BREUER

----Sources: Marshfield News Hearld, (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) 05/17/1971

Korntved, Anton H. (6 Oct. 1887 - 15 May 1971)

Unity, Wis. - Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church here for Anton H. Korntved, 83, of Unity, who died at his home at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

The Rev. Robert Sutherland, pastor, will officiate and burial will be made in the town of Brighton cemetery. Visitations may be made at Lulloff Funeral Home in Colby beginning today.

Mr. Korntved was born Oct. 6, 1887, in the town of Brighton. He was educated at Romeo and lived there until he married. He was married July 7, 1910, in Spencer, to Frieda Voth, who survives. They farmed in the town of Brighton until 1932 when they moved to Unity. He had been a member of the school and town board, and for 16 years was a patrolman on Highway 13. He retired in 1955.

The couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in 1970.

Survivors, in addition to his wife, include a son, Donald, Unity; three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Ringquist, Spencer; Mrs. Andrew (Loretta) Peters, Mishicot; and Mrs. Joseph (Merle) Breuer, Chicago; 16 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Chris Korntved, Grand Marais, Minn.; John, Spencer; and George, Rock, Mich.