Obit: Searvogel, Edward A. (1892 - 1962)

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Surnames: Searvogel, Ryan, Gray, Riel

----- Source: Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark Co., Wis.) 10/04/1962

----- Searvogel, Edward A. (21 AUG 1892 - 30 SEP 1962)

Edward Arthur Searvogel, 70, of 2211 S. Maple, Marshfield, died at about 6:40 p.m. Sunday of a heart attack. He was found dead in his trailer house at Parkview Terrace by neighbors.

Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Rev. Norbert E. King officiating, and burial in the parish cemetery. The Myre Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Graveside military rites were conducted by American Legion Post 175.

Mr. Searvogel was born Aug. 21, 1892 in Waupun, Fond du Lac County and was married to Nellie Ryan on June 18, 1930 at St. Anthony's Church, Loyal. A veteran of World War I, he farmed in the Waupun area until several years before his marriage, when he came to the Loyal (Clark Co., Wis.) area. He lived here until five years ago when he moved to Marshfield. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Marshfield. Mrs. Searvogel died in November of 1960.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Jane) Gray of Milwaukee; one granddaughter, Gail; and one sister, Mrs. John (Winnie) Riel of Waupun.