Obit: Marden, Emma Minnie #2 (1903 - 2006)

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Surnames: Marden, Linder, Gesche

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) February 23, 2006

Marden, Emma Minnie (1903 - 21 Feb. 2006)

Emma M. Marden

NEILLSVILLE -- Emma Minnie Marden, 102, Neillsville, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2006, at the Memorial Health and Rehabilitation Center in Neillsville, Wis.

Funeral services for Emma will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Calvary Lutheran Church. Internment will be in the Neillsville City Cemetery.

Visitation time will be held from 10 a.m. to service time Saturday at the church.

Gesche Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Emma was born May 28, 1903, to Herman and Emilie (Kreuger) Gehrt in the town of Pine Valley. She married Charles Marden on Oct. 12, 1937. Together they farmed and raised their two daughters in the town of Hewett. They retired and moved to Neillsville in 1968. He preceded her in death.

She is survived by two daughters, Betty Jane (Leo) Lindner, Eau Claire, and Jana Lee (Lowell Gesche) Marden, Neillsville; three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.