Obit: Lemberg, Edith (1890 – 1966)

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Surnames: Lemberg. Corey,

----Source: The Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark County, WI) 24 Nov 1966

Lemberg, Edith (24 June 1890 – 18 Nov 1966)

Mrs. Edith L. Lemberg, 76, Loyal, died at 3 a.m. Friday, November 18 at the Marshfield Convalescent Center where she had resided since October. Cause of death was a lingering illness.

Services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, November 21, at the Myre Funeral Home. The Rev. Lelan Shaw officiated and burial was made I the Loyal Cemetery. The Myre Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

The former Edith Corey was born June 24, 1890 at Watertown. In 1916 she came to the Loyal area and has lived in this area since. January 21, 1919 she married August C. Lemberg at Loyal. Mr. La\emberg died June 8, 1964.

Pallbearers were Garth Luchterhand, Sherrin Mack, Paul Gloudeman, John Olsen, Jr., John A. Olsen and Glen Doering.

Music was furnished by recorded hymns.

Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Adolph (Florence) Wolske, Colby; Mrs. Alice Perkins, Greenwood: Mrs. Olive Newman and Mrs. Sadie Jacobson, Milwaukee.

Besides her husband she was preceded in death by two brothers.

Out of town relatives and friends attending were:

Mrs. Alice Perkins, Mrs. Lee Corey, Mrs. Wilbur Stewart, Mrs. Alice Speich, Mrs. Elsie Wells, Mrs. Ida Care and Mrs. Lawrence Cox, Greenwood; Mrs. Olive Newman, Mrs. Sadie Jacobson and daughter Betty, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Corey, Neillsville.

Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Wolske, Mrs. Dwight Balow, Miss Betty Rether, Mrs. Lawrence Carlson and Mrs. Harold Brockhaus, Colby; and other friends from the surrounding area.