Obit: Koerner, Oscar C. #3 (1906 - 1962)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Koerner, Untiedt, Bloom, Feind, Triester, Trowbridge, Uhlig

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 02/08/1962

Koerner, Oscar C. #3 (9 SEP 1906 - 1 FEB 1962)

Oscar C. Koerner, 55, Abbotsford, died at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church in Colby.  The Rev. Carl Serr officiated and burial was made in the Abbotsford Cemetery.

Mr. Koerner was born in the town of Mayville, Clark County, on Sept. 9, 1906.  He received his education in loacal schools and was married on July 18, 1928, in Colby to the former Dorothy Untiedt.  He farmed in the Dorchester area and also was stock buyer for Oscar Mayer Co. in Abbotsford.  In 1956 he retired from farming and moved to the city of Abbotsford, and continued as buyer for Oscar Mayer Co.

He was director of the State Conservation Department; an active member of the Abbotsford Sportsmen’s Club, and was a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Colby.

He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Betty) Bloom, West Bend, and Ms. Dennis (Carol) Feind, Abbotsford; a son, Donald, Dorchester; eight grandchildren; three brothers, William, Fontana, and George and Ervin, Curtiss, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Triester, Milwaukee; Mrs. Donald (Anna) Trowbridge, Milladore, and Mrs. George (Ella) Uhlig, Pittsville.

A sister preceded her in death.