----Source: Marshfield News Herald 3/ /1970

AREA RESIDENT DIES AT AGE 70

GREENWOOD - Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Zion United Church of Christ for Mrs. Alfred(Ella) Schwarze, 70 Greenwood, Clark County, who died early Friday Mar. 27, 1970 at St. Joseph's Hospital at Marshfield, where she was admitted March 21.

The Rev. David Logue, pastor, will officiate and burial will be made in the Greenwood cemetery. Friends may call at the Hill Funeral Home, beginning Sunday afternoon until 11 a.m. Monday, and then at the church.

A lifelong resident of the Greenwood area, the former Ella H. Wessel was born in the town of Longwood June 19, 1899. She was married there May 14, 1919, to Alfred J. Schwarze, who preceded her in death Jan. 19, 1964.

After their marriage the couple farmed at Greenwood until 1948, when they retired and moved into the city of Greenwood. She was a member of Zion United Church of Christ.

Survivors include a son, Elroy Schwarze, Arpin a daughter, Mrs. Irwin(Irma) Kessler, Waukesha five grandchildren two brother, Albert and Adolph Wessel, both of Greenwood and Lydia Tieman, also of Greenwood.

She was also precedee in death by two brothers, Theodore and Walter Wessel.