Obit: Barr, Ethel Carleton (1882 - 1937)
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Surnames: CARLETON BARR NYELAND BRAUNEIS SHAW MCCARTY PERKINS KENYON JOHNSON GAYLORD COX SLONIKER DAHL JOLIVETTE STABNOW HOEHNE MCINTYRE BAIRD PRELLER BUKER STAFFORD CURRIE VARNEY BRADFORD FARWELL GAYLORD ANDERSON NELSON TOMLEY
----Source: Greenwood Gleaner / /1929
OBITUARY OF MR. AND MRS. A. C. BARR
Mrs. Ethel Carleton BARR was born in
Neillsville on September 10, 1882, and resided in Clark County
until the time of her death.
Anthony C. BARR was born in Ataca, Mich., Aug. 21, 1871. He came to
Longwood with his parents when he was nine years old. At the age of
16 he took up the blacksmith trade and remained at Longwood until
1910 when he and his family moved to Greenwood and where he
successfully operated a blacksmith shop since.
Mr. and Mrs. BARR were united in marriage July 5, 1900. Five
children were born to them: (Elsie) Mrs. R. S. NYELAND,
Williamsport, Penn., (Hazel) Mrs. Joseph BRAUNEIS, Greenwood
Charles, Neillsville (Viola) Mrs. Raymond SHAW, Neillsville and
Jessie, R. N., Cleveland, Ohio.
They are also survived by the following grandchildren: Jeanette
Elsie BRAUNEIS, Charles Gordon BRAUNEIS, Helen Marie BRAUNEIS,
Shirley Rae SHAW, Beverly Jean SHAW, Sandra Joy BARR and Carrol
Jean BARR.
Mrs. BARR is survived by two brothers, George of Silverton, Ore.,
and Alva of Glacer Park, Mont., and one sister, Mrs. A. H. MCCARTY
of Longwood.
Both Mr. and Mrs. BARR were members of the Royal Neighbors of
America, Eastern Star and Beavers and Mr. BARR was a member of the
local order of Masons.
Funeral services were held from the local M. E. Church, Sunday
afternoon, with Rev. C. R. GAYLORD officiating. Members of the
Eastern Star were in charge. Mrs. L. COX, Mrs. C. PERKINS, Mrs.
Earl SLONIKER and Mrs. Albert DAHL, members of the Royal Neighbors,
had charge of the floral offerings.
Twelve Masonic brethren acted as pallbearers: Lee JOLIVETTE, Carl
STABNOW, M. E. KENYON, Elmer JOHNSON, C. C. HOEHNE, Dr. R. E.
MCINTYRE, H. R. BAIRD, A. E. PRELLER, A. C. BUKER, L. W. STAFFORD,
Dr. A. J. CURRIE, and Chas. VARNEY.
The bodies were laid to rest in the Greenwood cemetery.
The following from away were here to attend the joint funeral
services: Mrs. C. M. BRADFORD, Free CARLETON, Miss Catherine
CARLETON, Jim and Will OWEN of Neillsville, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
MCCARTY, Mr. and Mrs. Howard FARWELL, Miss Elizabeth MCCARTY and
Justin MCCARTY of Longwood, Miss Charlotte MCCARTY and Lawrence
TOMLEY of Whitehall, Mr. and Mrs. James NELSON of Marshfield, Mrs.
Morris ANDERSON and Mrs. Otto ANDERSON of Stevens Point, Mr. and
Mrs. John F. JOHNSON and sons Charles and Lawrence of Augusta, Mr.
and Mrs. R. S. NYELAND of Williamsport, Penn., Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
BARR and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond SHAW of Neillsville, Miss Jessie BARR
R. N. of Cleveland, Ohio.
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