Surnames: Rosenquist, Wilke, Schultz, Kile, Wonderland, Kuegler

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Thursday, 11 Dec. 2008

Rosenquist, Verna G. (17 June 1919 - 30 Nov. 2008)

OWEN -- Verna G. Rosenquist, 89, of Owen, died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center in Thorp.

A memorial gathering will take place from 9 a.m. until the memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2009, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Dorchester, Wis. The committal service will take place at 2 p.m. in Riverside Cemetery in the town of Hixon.

Verna was born June 17, 1919, in Clark County, to Paul and Erna (Wilke) Schultz. She married Harvey Rosenquist in 1935. The Rosenquist family moved to Waukegan, Ill., in 1957. Verna was employed as a domestic helper in Glencoe, Ill., for 20 years. After their retirement, the Rosenquists moved back to Owen where they resided until the death of her husband Harvey.

Verna is survived by her children, Jeanette (Dean) Kile, John Day, Ore., Joyce (David) Wonderland, Zion, Ill., and Joan Rosenquist, Neillsville. She is further survived by eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild; her sister, Leona Kuegler, Colby, Wis.

The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home of Abbotsford is assisting the family with the arrangements.