Obit: Dietz, Myra (1912 - 1958)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Dietz, Schultz, Erickson, Lund, Shefro, Rahll, Stauber, Weimer, Krueger, Anderson, Baszynski, Dolgner, Ferge, Hintz, Swanson, Braatz, Lautenbach, Mesar, Vine, Kuehn, Thiede, Beninga 
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) May 1, 1958 
 

Dietz, Myra (8 August 1912 - 23 April 1958) 
 

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from the Zion Lutheran Church at Granton for Mrs. Fred (Myra) Dietz, 45, who died April 23, from complications.  The Rev. Marvin A. Beninga officiated, and burial was made in the Town of Grant Cemetery.  Funeral arrangements were made by the Georgas Funeral Home, Neillsville. 
 

Mrs. Dietz, the former Myra Schultz, was born August 8, 1912, in the Town of Grant, where she resided throughout her life.  She attended Town of Grant schools and was a graduate of the Neillsville High School.

On August 26, 1932, she was married to Fred Dietz in Neillsville.  
 

She became ill on October 20, and had been in poor health since. 
 

She is survived by her husband and three daughters: Violet of Fond du Lac; Margie and Deloras, both at home.  Other survivors are her father, Albert Schultz, Neillsville; two sisters, Mrs. George (Ila) Erickson, Neillsville, and Mrs. Ralph (Lula) Lund, New Richmond, Minn.; two brothers, Leonard Schultz, Neillsville and Elmer Schultz of Granton, Rt. 2. 
 

Pallbearers were: Victor Braatz, Victor and Hilton Lautenbach, Joe Mesar, Theamore Vine and Wesley Kuehn.  Mrs. Eugene Thiede accompanied by Joanne Braatz, sang " Jesus Lead the Way" and "What a Friend We Have in Jesus."   
 

People from away attending were: Mrs. Ralph Lund, New Richmond, Minn.; Miss Violet Dietz, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Shefro, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rahll, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Stauber, Mrs. Gerhardt Kind, Mrs. Eleanor Weimer, Walter Krueger, Miss Loretta Dietz and Sandra Rahll, all of Fond du Lac; Harold Anderson and Betty Dietz, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Baszynski and Harold Dolgner, Markesan; Mr. and Mrs. Emery Ferge, Miss Betty Ferge, Cambria; Mrs. William Hintz and Mrs. Al. L. Swanson, Marshfield.