Obit: Clouse, Amelia #2 (1880 - 1962)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon
Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Clouse, Laffe, Danielson, Hoogewind, Schlei, Jaenke, Taylor, Luepke, Virch, Fasching, Hare, Bowman, Sutton, Wold, Haag, Iffland, Losey, Lepley, Thur, Olson, Daeschr, Bartel, Johnson, Dignin, Pickett, Dunn, Gearing, Smith, Grover

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) July 12, 1962

Clouse, Amelia (14 May 1880 - 29 June 1962)

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the Humbird Methodist Church for Mrs. Amelia Clouse, 82, of Humbird, who died June 29, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Laffe of Humbird.  The Rev. Wayne Grover of Eau Claire officiated and burial was made in the Beaver Cemetery in the Town of Loyal.

Pallbearers were: Richard Taylor, Donald Schlei, Orin Wold, Collin Dignin, Harold Losey and Perle Pickett.

Two hymns, "The Lord is My Shepherd" and "God’s Tomorrow" were sung by Mrs. Keith Johnson, Miss Lucille Dunn and Mrs. Gordon Gearing, accompanied by Mrs. Walter Smith.

Coming from out of town for the service were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clouse and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Danielson, Loyal; Mr. and Mrs. John Hoogewind, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Schlei, Green Bay; Mrs. Dennis Jaenke, Mrs. Pearl Clouse and Norma Clouse, Greenwood; Miss Bonnie Clouse, and Miss Evelyn Clouse, Union Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Taylor, Jefferson; Donald Schlei, Menomonie; Fred Luepke, Mrs. Otto Virch and Mrs. Arnold Luepke, Spencer; August Luepke and Elnora Luepke, Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. A. Fasching and Mrs. Gertrude Hare, Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bowman and Mrs. James Sutton, Merrillan; Mr. and Mrs. Orin Wold, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Haag, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haag, of Black River Falls; Mrs. Mary Iffland, New London; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Losey, Mrs. Iola Lepley and Dorothy Laffe, Fairchild; Mrs. Gordon Thur, Fairchild; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Laffe, Taylor; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Olson, Greendale; Mrs. Leona Daeschr, Wautoma; Harold Bartel, Wautoma; Mrs. Karl Johnson, Kenosha, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Clouse of Taylor.

Funeral arrangements were made by the Georgas Funeral Home.