Obit: Green, Augusta #2 (1887 - 1964)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Green, Schwarze, Brick, Hines

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) March 5, 1964

Green, Augusta (12 January 1887 - 14 February 1964)

Mrs. Sidney Green, 77, of Pueblo, Colo., a former Greenwood resident, died February 14, in Pueblo.  She had been a hospital patient since January 7.

Augusta Schwarze, daughter of the late Herman and Christine Schwarze, was born January 12, 1887, in the Town of Warner. She received her education in the Greenwood schools.  Later she was employed as a nurse in the mental hospital of Wauwatosa and Mendota State Hospital.  Later she went to Colorado, where she was employed at the Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo for 29 years before retiring.

She was married in 1925 to Sidney T. Green at Pueblo.  Her husband survives.  She was the last of her family, being preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.

Those who attended the funeral included: Mrs. Otto Schwarze of Greenwood; Durward Schwarze of Granton; Mrs. Harvey Schwarze of Owen; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schwarze of Newcastle, Wyo.; and Raymond Brick of Chicago, Ill.

She was a member of the united Brethren Church and was a member of the Colorado State Hospital retirement association.

Funeral services were held February 17 at Valhalla’s Garden Chapel, with burial in the Valhalla Memorial Park. The Rev. Ralph Hines officiated at the rites.