Surnames: Horn, Sprinkle, Martin, Schanke

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 11/29/1951

Horn, Amelia M. #2 (12 JUL 1909 - 22 NOV 1951)

Amelia Mae Sprinkle Horn was born on July 12, 1909 at Ludington, Wis., to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sprinkle. She was the fifth of six children.

On March 19, 1931 she was united in marriage to Ervin Horn, and together they resided at LePere, Mich., Greenwood, Wis. and for the past eleven years in Owen (Clark Co.), Wis.

Three children were born to this union: Nadine, Corrine and a third daughter who died at birth.

Also preceding Mrs. Horn in death were her mother, Mrs. Clara Sprinkle, and a brother Sam.

As a girl Mrs. Horn attended an American Sunday School Union Sunday school where she made a profession of faith, and accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior. Since coming to Owen she, with her family, has attended the Alliance Chapel. For several years she has been employed at the master Package Corp.

On Nov. 22, 1951 Mrs. Horn met instant death when her family was involved in an automobile accident.

Left to mourn her passing are her husband, Mr. Ervin Horn, two daughters, Nadine and Corrine, her father, Mr. Eugene Sprinkle of Black River Falls; two brothers, Jim of Merrillan and Walter of Augusta; two sisters, Mrs. Richard Martins (Ann) of Ingram and Mrs. Fred Schanke (Sue) of Milwaukee, and a host of relatives and friends.