Obit: Gordee, Harry W. #3 (1891 - 1966)

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Surnames: Gordee

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.)   10/06/1966

Gordee, Harry W. #3 (25 SEP 1891 - 13 SEP 1966)

Services were conducted Friday, Sept. 16, 1966 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church for Harry William Gordee, who died Sept. 13, 1966.  The Rev. Arvid Myhrwold officiated and burial was made in the Greenwood Cemetery.  Military rites were conducted by the Wallis-Hinker American Legion Post with Kenneth Speich in charge.

Pallbearers were grandsons, Michael Gordee, Richard Gordee, Robert Gordee, Harry Gordee, Allen Gordee and Randall Gordee.

The Rev. and Mrs. Arvid Myhrwold, Mrs. Harland Nonhof and Mrs. Richard Evans sang "I Know of a Sleep in Jesus Name: and "Just as I Am."  They were accompanied at the organ by Miss Debbie Myhrwold.

Attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Gordee, Harry, Robert, Richard and Kathy, and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gordee, Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gordee, Randall, Kenneth and David.  Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rear, Sharri and Karla, Mrs. Mary Biernat and Mrs. Bertha Rear, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Biernat and Annette, Ashville, N.C.; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Nirva, Withee; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Erickson, Mrs. Fern McGuire, Madison; Miss Carol Alperstett, La Crosse; Mrs. Leda Elmer, Mrs. Cora Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kubly, Curtiss Kubly, Burnell McQuire, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Swiggum, Francis Doherty and Gerald Swiggum, Monroe; Mrs. Lester Caserude and Mrs. Delyle Fjelsted, Janesville; Mrs. Dick Gibson, Verona; Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rear, Grant Jr., and Gary, Minneapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Flikke, Mrs. Earl Nelson, Mrs. Lee Felde, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Elton, Mrs. John Ytri, Miss Anna Ytri and Edwin Ytri, Viroqua; William Alperstett, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Atcherson and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Evanson, Neillsville; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Baldeschwiler and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Malnar, Thorp; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gray, Mr. and Mrs. William Fohrman and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller, Loyal; Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Wrezinski and Mrs. Carrie Harum, Beloit; and many other relatives and friends from the surrounding areas.