Obit: Fahey, Mathilda (1875 - 1971)
Contact:
Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Fahey, Zetsche,
Antrim
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI)
4/08/1971
Fahey, Mathilda (24 September 1875 - 4 April 1971)
Mrs.
Mathilda Fahey, 95, Greenwood, died late Sunday evening in Neillsville, where
she was admitted to the hospital March 26.
Mrs. Fahey, the former
Mathilda Zetsche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zetsche, was born September 24,
1875, in Eaton Center. She attended the school there and lived all her life in
Clark County. She was married in 1895, to Thomas Fahey at Loyal. He died in
1917. They farmed east of Eaton Center until 1910, when they move to Greenwood.
She continued to live there until 1965, when she went to Memorial Home in
Neillsville. She was a charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary of
Greenwood.
She is survived by a son, John Fahey of Stanley.
Funeral services were held Wednesday from the Hill Funeral Home in Greenwood.
The Rev. Eugene Antrim, pastor of Grace Lutheran United Methodist Church,
officiated. Burial was made in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Greenwood.