Obit: Ockerl, Harry #2 (1915 - 2005)

Contact: Crystal Wendt
Email:  crystal@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Ockerl, Einz, Holmes, Jerome, Weyer

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) Tue, Dec 6, 2005

Ockerl, Harry (23 Sept. 1915 - 4 Dec. 2005)

Harry Ockerl

Harry Ockerl, 90, of Neillsville died Sunday, Dec. 4, 2005, at the Marshfield Care Center.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 8, 2005, at Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville, Wis.

Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to service time Thursday at the funeral home.

Harry was born Sept. 23, 1915, in Milwaukee to Henry and Helen (Einz) Ockerl. He married Dorothy May Holmes in 1945. Harry moved with his family as a young boy to Neillsville, where he farmed the family farm until he retired. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; a son, Robert Ockerl of Neillsville; and two daughters, Barbara Jerome of Holcombe and Betty Ockerl (Gene Weyer) of Marshfield. He is further survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.