Obit: Iverson, Mayme (1899 - 1956) 
 

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Iverson, Rouse, Morvak, Jaje, Apfel, Hines, Novak, Wildish, Nokak, Christofferson, Conkey, Ruehmling, Christen, Swartz, Zahorka, Peterson, Wilson, Sealy, Bornett, Schelley, Amundson, Stoltzman, Gehres, Topinka, Groth, Kousher, Becker, Accola, Griswald, Dickenson, Pasek, Pickett, Marek, Carlson, Brotherton, Fritsche, Berthold, Holman, Swartling, Erickson, Ellickson, McKivett, Janicki, Murphy, Harwick, Poertner, Sollberger, Schwartz 
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) August 23, 1956 
 

Iverson, Mayme (26 October 1899 - 16 August 1956)  
 

Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Roy (Mayme) Iverson, 56, who died Thursday in Neillsville following an illness of three years.  Services were held from the Georgas Funeral Home, with Edward Schwartz in charge.  Burial took place in the Columbia Cemetery, near Neillsville (in the Town of Hewett). 
 

Mrs. Iverson was born October 26, 1899, at Culpepper, Va., the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Rouse.  At the age of six her parents moved to Waukesha, where she received her education.  Later the family moved to Columbia, in the Town of Dewhurst.  Following her marriage to Roy Iverson on November 17, 1917, at Neillsville they farmed in the same locality.  
 

She is survived by her husband and two daughters: Mrs. Rudy (Virginia) Morvak, Milwaukee; Mrs. Steve (Beulah) Jaje, also of Milwaukee; three sisters, Mrs. Legare (Josephine) Apfel, Neillsville; Mrs. Emily Hines, Woodstock, Ill.; Mrs. Stanley (Dorothy) Novak, Stevens Point; and a brother, Ernest L. Rouse of Missoula, Mont.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. 
 

In charge of the rites were Eddie Schwartz and Lloyd Brotherton of Wausau. Two hymns were sung by Gladys Peterson and Marvin Ruehmling, accompanied by Doris Wilson.   
 

Pallbearers were: Ted Janicki, Charles Marek, Joe Pasek, Edward Murphy, Ray Harwick and John Dickenson.  In charge of the flowers were: Mrs. George Poertner and Mrs. William Sollberger. 
 

Out of town people attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Morvak and family, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Jaje, Miss Barbara Iverson, Jo Wildish and Judith Wildish, all of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Novak, Dennis Nokak, Ann Rouse, Stevens Point; Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Christofferson and Rudy Christofferson, Chrisom, Minn.; Mrs. Emily Hines, Woodstock, Ill.; James Conkey and son, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ruehmling and daughter, of Marion, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Christen, Humbird;  Mr. and Mrs; John Swartz, Selma Swartz and Mr. and Mrs. John Zahorka, Colby; Miss Gladys Peterson, Miss Doris Wilson, Mrs. L. C. Sealy, Miss Jane Bornett, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Schelley, all of Eau Clarie; Mrs. Celestine Amundson, Elk Mound; Mr. and Mrs. H. Stoltzman, Mrs. Glean Gehres and Lois, Mr. and Mrs. George Topinka, Mrs. Carl Groth, Appleton; Miss Elaine Kousher, Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Becker, Arpin; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Topinka and family Medford; Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Accola, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Accola, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Griswald, Mrs. Harold Griswald, Ruth, Mary and Alice Griswald, all of Pittsville; Mr. and Mrs. John Dickenson, Mrs. John Pasek and Joseph Pasek, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Pickett, Charles Marek, Jr., Merrillan; Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Carlson, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Carlson, Mary Ann and Herbert Carlson, Alvin Brotherton, Joe Fritsche, Abbotsford; Miss Lorraine Berthold, Mrs. Celia Berthold, Lenard and Victor, Mr. and Mrs. Don Berthold, Willard; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holman, Fairchild; Miss Janice Swartling, Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Erickson, Osseo; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ellickson, Whitehall; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McKivett, Sparta.