Obit: Meier, Adolph #2 (1888 - 1959)

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Surnames: Meier, Dobes

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 10/01/1959

Meier, Adolph #2 (18 MAR 1888 - 28 SEP 1959)

This afternoon at 2:00 o’clock funeral services will be held for Adolph Meier, 71, the father of Charles Meier of this city (Owen, Clark Co., Wis.).  Services will be held from St. John’s Lutheran Church with burial being made in the Neillsville Cemetery.

Mr. Meier was a lifelong resident of Clark County, being born in the Town of Levis March 18, 1888.  He passed away at his home on route 3, Neillsville, Monday.

He was married Sept. 14, 1908 to the former Christine Dobes, who survives him.  The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary last year.  Up until his retirement 11 years ago he was successfully engaged in farming.

In addition to being survived by his wife and son, Charles, there are five other sons, three daughters, a half-sister, two brothers, 34 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren  who mourn his loss.