----Source: MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD 1/ /1969

MRS. SIMON SCHWARZE

Greenwood - Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church for Mrs. Simon Schwarze 86, Greenwood, Clark County, who died Sunday morning, Jan. 12, 1969, at the Memorial Home in Neillsville.

The Rev. Leroy Urman, pastor, will officiate and burial will be made in the Greenwood cemetery.

Friends may call at the hill Funeral Home until 11 a.m. Wednesday and then at the church until the time of the services.

The former Augusta M. Kotsch was born in Germany July 15, 1882. She came to the United States at the age of 12 with her parents and settled in Fairchild, Wis., where she was married July 20, 1901, to Simon Schwarze. He preceded her in death April 12, 1955. After her marriage she came to Greenwood and resided here until October of 1966, when she entered the Memorial Home at Neillsville. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

Survivors include two sons, Wesley, Greenwood Herbert, Hopkins, Minn. five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons, a sister and two brothers.