Obit: Karsten, Alfred #2 (1903 - 1961)

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Surnames: Karsten, Koffarnus, Stout, Kraut

----Source: ABBOTSFORD TRIBUNE (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 11/09/1961

Karsten, Alfred #2 (13 FEB 1903 - 26 OCT 1961)

Services for Alfred O. Karsten of Marshfield, formerly of Abbotsford, who died Oct. 26, 1961, were conducted the following Saturday at the Hansen Funeral Chapel, Marshfield, at 2 p.m.  The Rev. Harold Oelschlager officiated and burial was made in Brook Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers were Harold Boushan, Lester Rachu, Bernard Hildebrandt, Lyle Dix, Joseph Bohman and August Miller.

Mrs. Roy Fletcher, accompanied by Mrs. Adela Graf, sang "Jesus Lead Thou On" and "Abide with Me."

Attending from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stout Jr., Allen and Charles Stout, Rockford, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Kraut, Mr. and Mrs. William Koffarnus Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Koffarnus, Curtiss; Mr. and Mrs. William Koffarnus, Abbotsford; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Koffarnus, Wausau; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Koffarnus, Dorchester; Mr. and Mrs. George Koffarnus, Colby; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Koffarnus, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Koffarnus, Milwaukee; and others from Dorchester, Stratford, Potter, Appleton, Hilbert, Milwaukee, Curtiss and Abbotsford.