Obit: Cutts, La Verne (1902 - 1964)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Cutts, Heintz, Loberg, Wagner, Cornell, McIntyre, Schaefer, Coats, Eggbrecht, Mills, Cummings, Hansen, Thompson, Roske, Nolan, Evenson, Loughead, Blair, Schwellenbach, Buchholz, Gutenberger, Kuester, Shaw, Kellin

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) May 28, 1964

Cutts, La Verne (17 June 1902 - 22 May 1964)

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from the Georgas Funeral Home for LaVerne Cutts, 61, of Rt. 3 Neillsville, who died May 22, at his home in Christie. The Rev. David Kellin of the Greenwood Methodist Church officiated. Burial was made in the Neillsville City Cemetery.

Mr. Cutts, son of he late William A. and Lena (Heintz) Cutts, was born June 17, 1902, in Milan. He received his education in Unity and was a graduate of the high school there.  He worked in a Unity mercantile store for a number of years, and on coming to this area was employed at the Christie store.  He later opened a store of his own, which he and his wife have operated for the last 24 years. He had been ill for six months.

On December 15, 1938, he was married to the former Vera L. Loberg in Dubuque, Ia.

Mr. Cutts is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Marvin (Patricia) Wagner of Black River Falls; two grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Nathan Cornell, Sr., of Eau Claire and Mrs. E. J. McIntyre of Los Angeles, Cal.; and two brothers, Eldred of Madison and Adrein of Eau Claire.

Pallbearers were: Ben Schwellenbach, Fred Buchholz, Lee Mills, Allen Gutenberger, Ted Kuester and Everett Shaw.

People from out of town attending the funeral were Andrew Loberg of Albert Lea, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cornell, Sr., of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cornell, Jr., and family of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Cutts and family of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cornell of Eau Claire; George Schaefer of Neenah; Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Loberg and family of Appleton; Mrs. John Coats and Mrs. Irvin Eggbrecht of Colby; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Mills of Owen; Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Cummings and Mrs. Maxine Hansen of Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Thompson of Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Roske of DeForest; Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Nolan of Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Evenson and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Loughead of Unity; and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Blair of Abbotsford.