Obit: Lingl, Joseph Mrs. (1889 - 1944)

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Surnames: Lingl, Bientowski, Weis, Serch, Keyes, Smudde, Becker, Firnstahl, Elliot, Hanson, Phelps, Neville, Wendt, Ghent, Hatton, Lastofka, Dahlke, Hoff, Hoftiezer, Elliott, Hess, Fritisch, Ganger, Hoops, Dittman, Pederson, Wets

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 12/14/1944

Lingl, Joseph Mrs. (19 Jan. 1889 - 13 Dec. 1944)

Mrs. Joseph Lingl, who moved onto a farm eight miles west of Colby with her husband from Spencer last spring, passed away Wednesday evening at the age of 55 years. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9:00 o’clock at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Rev. Francis Bientowski officiating.

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 12/21/1944

Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Lingl, whose death was reported last week, were held at St. Mary’s Catholic church Saturday with Rev. Francis Bienkowski reading the Requiem High Mass and officiating at the service at the Colby cemetery. Pall bearers were William Weis, Edward Serch and Edward Keyes of Spencer and Nick Smudde, E. A. Becker and I. M. Firnstahl of Colby, Wis. Flowers were in charge of Mrs. A. C. Elliot of Spencer and Mrs. Nick Smudde of Colby, Wis.

Out of town people here for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Hans Hanson of Sparta, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Phelps of Cataract, Mr. and Mrs. William Neville, H. P. Ghent and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wendt of Neillsville, Mr. and Mrs. Evan Hatton and family of Greenwood, Mrs. George Lastofka and daughter, Rose, of Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. John Dahlke and family of Edgar, Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Hoff, Mrs. Mary Hoftiezer, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Elloitt, Mrs. John Hess, Mrs. John Fritisch, William Ganger, Mrs. Ervin Hoops, Mrs. Roy Dittman, Mrs. H. J. Pederson, Mrs. Edward Keyes, Mrs. Edward Serch and Mrs. William Wets, all of Spencer, Wis.

The deceased was born in the town of Little Falls, Monroe county, on Jan. 19, 1899, and was married to Joseph Lingl in Canada on June 1, 1915. She had been ill with cancer the past two years.

Surviving are four children - Mrs. John Dahlke of Edgar, Mrs. Theo. Hoff of Spencer and Velma and Tom Lingl of Colby, Wis. Also four sisters and two brothers - Mrs. H. C. Ghent of Neillsville, Mrs. Wm. Neville of Neillsville, Mrs. Evan Hatton of Greenwood, Mrs. George Lestofka of Minneapolis, and Wm. Wendt and Fred Wendt of Neillsville, Wis.