----Source: TRG - Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection 1/11/1995

NORMA MINSAAS

Norma Myrtle Minsaas, 79, Greenwood, Clark County, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 1995, at her home. No services will be held. The body is to be cremated. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery at a later date.

Norma Myrtle Warnke was born on April 10, 1915, in the town of Eaton, to Fred and Bertha (nee Engel) Warnke. She received her education at Greenwood area schools. She married Paul A. Minsaas. They farmed. She worked as a cook for the Neillsville Hospital from 1962 until her retirement in 1977. She continued to reside on the farm until her death. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Greenwood.

Survivors include four sons, Gale (Lois) Minsaas, Granger, Wyo. James (Shirley) Minsaas, Withee Ronnie Minsaas, Pewaukee and Dennis (Sue) Minsaas, Sussex one daughter, Shirley (Gordon) Oldham, Greenwood 18 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, on Jan. 2, 1990 her parents one great-grandson one brother, Fred Warnke and one sister, Lily Hare.

Rinka Funeral Home of Greenwood assisted the family with arrangements.