Surnames: Tonn, Schultz, Nissen, Koarp, Staples, Goetsch

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) January 29, 1948

Tonn, Franklin (5 November 1889 - 22 January 1948)

Franklin Tonn, 59, has been interred in the cemetery at Curtiss. The Rev. M. C. Goetsch officiated at services from St. Paul Lutheran Church. His death occurred Thursday following a heart attack.

Franklin Tonn was born on November 5, 1889, near Curtiss. He was married May 22, 1912, to Anna Schultz of Dorchester, Wis.

Surviving besides his wife and mother are: a son, Harold of Owen; a grandson, James; two brothers, Paul, Milwaukee, and Arthur on the home farm; and three sisters, Mrs. Martin (Bertha) Nissen, Glidden; Mrs. William (Anna) Koarp, San Gabriel, Cal., and Mrs. Ray (Hattie) Staples, Medford.