Obit: Wiese, Magdalin #2 (1884 - 1955)  

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Surnames: Wiese, Schulz, Elfert, Lukas, Kust, Wunsch, Schommer, Fredrickson, Weber, Kramer, Moorehouse, Miller, Morehouse, Stern, Helm, Crandall, Johnson, Fagan, Wilke 
 

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 03/31/1955 
 

Wiese, Magdalin (4 June 1884 - 27 Mar. 1955)  
 

Mrs. Frank Wiese, 70, died at the Lakeview hospital, in Milwaukee, Sunday afternoon at 2:45 o’clock. The remains were brought to the Zink Funeral Home where a general rosary service was held Wednesday evening. A requiem high mass was sung by the Rev. Raymond Schulz at St. Bernard’s Catholic church this morning at 9:30 o’clock, after which internment was made in the Abbotsford cemetery.  
 

Mrs. Wiese was born Magdalin Elfert, June 4, 1884, in South Dakota, where she received her education. She was united in marriage to Frank Wiese, Sept. 1, 1908, at St. Louis Catholic church at Dorchester. The couple lived in this area the past 47 years. Mrs. Wiese has been in poor health for some time and spent the past several months at Butler with her daughter, Mrs. Ervin Wunsch.  
 

Mrs. Wiese was an honorary member of St. Bernard’s Altar Society.  
 

She is survived by her husband; five daughters, Mrs. Val (Amelia) Lukas and Mrs. Frank (Helen) Kust, both of Milwaukee; Mrs. Ervin (Esther) Wunsch, Butler; Mrs. Nick (Ethel) Schommer, Abbotsford; and Mrs. Norman (Margaret) Fredrickson, Gilman; three sons, Clarence J. Wiese, Pewaukee; Kenneth Wiese, West Allis; and Francis Wiese, Abbotsford;  stepmother, Mrs. Joseph Elfert, Abbotsford; a brother, Frank Elfert, Faribault, Minn.; five sisters, Mrs. Frank Weber, Dorchester; Mrs. Augusta Kramer, Faribault, Minn.; Mrs. Romaine (Clara) Moorehouse, and Mrs. Leo (Mary) Miller, Mora, Minn.; and Rose, California; 15 grand children and two great grand children. 
 

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 04/07/1955 
 

A requiem high mass was sung at 9:30, March 31, at St. Bernard’s Catholic church, Abbotsford, for Mrs. Frank Wiese, who died Sunday. The Rev. Raymond Schulz officiated. Internment was made in the Abbotsford cemetery. 
 

Pallbearers were all nephews of the deceased: Lawrence Weber, Colby; Joseph Weber, Dorchester; Lawrence Kramer, Mankato, Minn.; Thad Morehouse, Mora, Minn.; Jerome Elfert, Mapleton, Minn.; and Roman Miller, Mora, Minn. 
 

Relatives who attended the funeral included Frank Wiese, Abbotsford; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stern and family, Mr. and Mrs. Val Lukas, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kust, Milwaukee; Clarence Wiese, Pewaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wiese and family, Abbotsford; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wiese, West Allis; Mr. and Mrs. Nick Schommer and family, Abbotsford; Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Wunsch and family, Butler; Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Fredrickson, Gilman; Mrs. Joseph Elfert and son, Abbotsford; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elfert, Mrs. Augusta Kramer, Faribault, Minn.; Mrs. Laura Helm, Minneapolis, Minn.; Jerome Elfert, Mapleton, Minn.; Mrs. Angelo Crandall, Austin, Minn.; 
 

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kramer, Mankato, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Morehouse, Mr. and Mrs. Thad Morehouse, Mrs. Leo Miller, Mrs. Jack Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Roman Miller, Mora, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Francis Weber, Cletus Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber, Dorchester; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Weber, Colby; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Fagan and family, Withee; Mr. and Mrs. George Wilke, Marshfield; and many friends from Abbotsford and neighboring communities.