Obit: Stock, Otilia #2 (1869 - 1947)
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Surnames: Stock, Frome, Hoffman, Kluve, Reeves, Murray, Olson

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 09/11/1947

Stock, Otilia (22 Mar. 1869 - 8 Sept. 1947)

Colby - Mrs. August Stock, 78, died of a stroke and old age complications at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hugo Frome, Monday morning, at 8:15 o’clock. She had been ill for the past six months.

Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2:00 o’clock at Zion Lutheran church, with the Rev. Otto Hoffman officiating. Burial was made in the Colby (Colby, Clark Co. Wis.) Cemetery. The body was at the Lulloff Funeral Home.

Otilia Kluve was born March 22, 1869, in Germany and came to the United States with her parents at the age of 15, living for a few years in New York before moving to Fond du Lac. A few years later they came to this community.

She was married to Augusta Stock May 8, 1888, in Colby, and they made their home on a farm in the town of Colby until 1916, when they moved to the city of Colby, Wis. Mr. Stock died July 10, 1943.

Surviving are five children, Edward Stock, Abbotsford; Otto Stock, Loyal; Mrs. Hugo Frome and Mrs. Henry Reeves, Jr., Colby; and Mrs. Ella Murray, Eau Claire. One sister, Mrs. Edward Olson, Dorchester, seven grand children, and eight great grand children also survive.