Contact: Robert Lipprandt

Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Dahl, Hoffman, Stettler, Weller 
 

----Source: The Tribune - Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., WI), Wednesday, October 14, 2009, page 16 
 

Weller, Mr./Mrs. George (65^th  September 9, 1944 - September 9, 2009)  
 

George and Loretta Weller, who married September 9, 1944, celebrated 65 years of marriage at the Colonial Living Center in Colby on September 13^th.   
 

George, the youngest of five children, had four older sisters, Elsie, Dorothy, Erna and Hilda. Erna Hoffman lives in Wausau.   
 

Loretta, the older of three children, has two younger brother, John and Lawrence. Lawrence Stettler lives in Abbotsford.   
 

George and Loretta raised 2 children, Richard Weller of Burnsville, MN, and Eileen Dahl of Colby.  They have 5 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 13 step great-grandchildren and 3 step great-great-great grandchildren.   
 

The Weller’s are life-long members of the Colby community. They are members of the first United Church of Christ at Colby.   
 

George is retired from Packaging Corporation of America and Loretta cooked at the Colby High School and worked as a sales clerk for many years at Skogmos in Abbotsford.   
 

They also farmed in the town of Hull for 25 years before moving into the city of Colby.   
 

The anniversary was attended by many friends and relatives from the Colby area as well as relatives from Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin.