Obit: Holtz, Milda (1883 - 1958)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Holz, Micken, Schnabel, Grether 
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) April 17, 1958 
 

Holtz, Milda (18 February 1883 - 13 April 1958) 
 

Mrs. Milda Holtz, 75, of Neillsville died here Sunday. She had been a hospital patient since February 27. 
 

Funeral services are to be held today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. from the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. The Rev. George Grether will officiate. Burial will be made in the Neillsville City Cemetery. 
 

Mrs. Holtz, the former Milda Schnabel, was born February 18, 1883, in the Town of Grant, daughter of the late Ernest and Pauline (Micken) Schnabel.  She received her education in the Town of Grant schools and lived on the home farm before and after her marriage.  On June 28, 1904, she was married to Gust Holtz in Neillsville.  After farming for 45 years they moved to the city in 1913. 
 

She is survived by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Lena Schnabel of Neillsville and several nieces and nephews. 
 

Mrs. Holtz was a member of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church and was a charter member of the Women’s Guild.