Obit: Fravert, Kathryn Elizabeth (1914 - 2000)

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Surnames: ANDERSON CLAIR FRAVERT HINTZ KIPPENHAN SCHWARZE SCHWEIGER TROST WIATER ZIMMERMAN

----Source: Scrapbook; unknown Clark Co., Wis. paper

Obituary of Kathryn Fravert Wednesday, September 20, 2000

Kathryn Fravert, 85, Neillsville, Clark County, Wisconsin, formerly of Loyal, died on Monday, Sept.18, 2000, at the Neillsville Memorial Home. Visitation will be held from 6 8 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at the Cuddie Funeral Home, Loyal, and again on Thursday, Sept. 21, at the funeral home from noon until time of services. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. The Rev. Daniel E. Zimmerman will officiate. Burial will be in the Loyal City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Clint Wiater, Dale Fravert, John Anderson, Quentin Fravert, Dean Schweiger, and Lionel Schweiger.

Kathryn Elizabeth Hintz was born on Nov. 19, 1914, in Willard, to George H. and Mary A. (nee Clair) Hintz. She attended grade school in Willard and worked with her father on the farm. She worked for various families in Greenwood for room and board in order to attend Greenwood High School. She graduated in 1932. Following graduation, she worked as a meat cutter and a maid in the Milwaukee area. She married Arthur Fravert on May 24, 1952 in Appleton. The couple lived in Loyal where her husband worked for the state highway department and she raised the children. Her husband died on April 10, 1984. She lived in their home in Loyal until entering the Neillsville Memorial Home in 1995. She was an avid gardener and loved to read westerns.

Survivors include three children, Susan (Chester)Wiater, Wausau, Frederic (Mary) Fravert, Merrill, and Ruth Fravert, Loyal five grandchildren, Charity (John) Anderson, Rothschild, Clint Wiater, Green Bay, Quentin Fravert, Merrill, Derrick Fravert, USMC, San Diego, Calif., and Katrina Fravert, Merrill one great-granddaughter, Kathleen Wiater one brother, George (Florence) Hintz, San Antonio, Texas two brothers-in-law, Orlin Schwarze, Owen, and Herb Kippenhan, Stevens Point and one sister-in-law, Gertrude Hintz, Princeton.

She was preceded in death by her parents her husband Arthur Fravert four brothers, Paul, Ralph, Roland, and Boyd Hintz and three sisters, Bernice Schwarze, Mary Alice Trost, and Helen Kippenhan.

Cuddie Funeral Home, Loyal, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Names: Anderson, Clair, Fravert, Hintz, Kippenhan, Schwarze, Schweiger, Trost, Wiater, Zimmerman.