Obit: Rossow, Hulda (1881 - 1962)

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Surnames: Rossow, Neuman, Ashley, Boe, Bohnert, Yankee, Hanson, Marvin, Zepplin, Dyre, Johnson, Ystad, Danielson, Myhrwold

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) January 18, 1962

Rossow, Hulda (20 December 1881 - 8 January 1962)

Funeral services were held last Friday afternoon from the Myre Funeral home for Mrs. Julius (Hulda) Rossow, 80, of Rt. 1, Loyal, who died January 8, at her home following a heart attack.  The Rev. Arvid Myhrwold, pastor of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Greenwood was in charge. Burial was made in the Loyal Cemetery.

The Order of Eastern Star, of which she was a member, conducted services last Thursday night at the funeral home.

A lifelong resident of Clark County, Mrs. Rossow was born in the Town of Beaver December 20, 1881. After her marriage the Rossow’s settled on a farm in that township, where they remained until they retired and moved to Loyal in 1946.  In 1960 she retired to the farm and made her home with a son, Edward, and his family.

Surviving is another son, Louis of Chippewa Falls; a daughter, Mrs. Floy (Nelda) Ashley of Chippewa Falls; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, two brothers, Elmer Neuman of Loyal and Godfrey )Nick) Neuman of East St. Louis, Ill.; and a sister, Mrs. Henry (Rose) Boe of Loyal.  Mr. Rossow died in 1953.

Pallbearers were: Godfrey Dyre, Leonard Johnson and Ervin Rossow, all of Greenwood; Olaf Ystad, Dave and Arendt Danielson, all of Loyal.  Organ music was played by Mrs. Byron Zepplin, and the Rev. and Mrs. Myhrwold sang two numbers.

Relatives and friends from out of town who attended the service were: Maj. And Mrs. Floy Ashley, Mrs. Bohnert and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rossow, all of Chippewa Falls; Nancy Rossow of Des Moines, Ia.; and Mrs. Otto Yankee, Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Marvin, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Neuman and Mrs. Richard Neuman, all of Marshfield; and attending also were a number of friends from the Greenwood area.