----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner 07/14/1976

ALBERT MOLLE, ABBOTSFORD, PASSES AWAY

Funeral services for Albert Molle, 71, Abbotsford, Clark County, will be held Thursday, July 15, at 1:30 at the Rux-Lulloff Funeral Home in Colby. Mr. Molle passed away Monday, July 12, 1976, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield.

Mr. Robert Ruprich will be in charge of the funeral service and interment will be in the Colby Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rux-Lulloff Funeral Home at 2 p.m., on Wednesday.

Albert Molle was born in Green Grove Township on April 7, 1905. He was educated in the Town of Beaver and Town of Green Grove Schools.

On Sept. 25, 1935, he was married to Lena Awe at Withee. The couple farmed in Green Grove until 1949, when they moved to Colby and operated the Northside Bar until 1951. They farmed again in the Town of Unity until 1963, when they moved to Medford, where he owned Molle's Bar. He sold the business in 1973, and retired, moving to Abbotsford.

He had served as the treasurer at the Elmwood School and was former president of the Farmers Co-op Cheese Factory in Green Grove.

He is survived by his wife, Lena, three daughters, Mrs. Glenn (Darlene) Rachu, Colby Mrs. Leroy (Carigene) Kauth, Greenwood Miss Linda Molle, at home nine grandchildren and a brother, Ernst Molle, Unity.

A sister and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Molle, preceded him in death.