----Source: Greenwood Gleaner 10/30/1941

OBITUARY OF HAROLD E. BRICK

Harold Edgar Brick, son of Fred and Mathilda Schwarze Brick, was born Dec. 16, 1906 in the Town of Warner, Clark County and was baptized and confirmed at the West Side Reformed Church.

He attended High School for two years and business College at La Crosse for a year and in the fall of 1924 entered the Hoffman Business College in Milwaukee. After graduation he was employed by Swift and Company as bookkeeper and served in Milwaukee and Sheboygan before going to Escanaba, Mich., in April 1937.

On Nov. 27, 1929 he was united in marriage to Miss Pearl Hutchinson at Milwaukee. To this union were born three children, Joan 10, Janice 6 and Stephen 14 months old.

Harold passed away on Sunday, Oct. 19, 1941 at Escanaba, Mich., from injuries suffered in an auto accident earlier that day.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 22 at 2:00 o'clock at the West Side Reformed Church, Rev. P. H. Franzmeier officiated. Burial was made in the West Side Cemetery. The choir sang Near to the Heart of God and Jesus Savior Pilot Me.

He is survived by his wife and above named children, his mother, Mrs. Mathilda Brick, a sister, Mrs. Ralph (Irene) Dusso, Greenwood four brothers, Raymond of Chicago Elmer of Milwaukee Arthur and Alvin, Greenwood and his grandfather, Herman Schwarze, Greenwood. His father Fred Brick passed away in 1937 and a brother, Walter, in 1918.

The pallbearers were Harvey, Ewald, Orlin and Walter Schwarze, Clarence Haigh and George Buker. The flower girls were Mmes. Clarence Haigh, Harvey Schwarze, Ewald Schwarze, and Orlin Schwarze.

Those from away who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brick, Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brick, Milwaukee Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hutchinson, Nekoosa Ray Hutchinson and son Dale, Waukesha Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ellis and Earl Ellis, Janesville Mrs. Hulda Hutchinson, Mrs. Dennison Foss, Albert Ellis Jr., Mrs. Harry Manley, Mrs. Ernest Isherwood, Mr. and Mrs. Judd, Mrs. Esther Dapp, Bancroft Mrs. Emma Schelbe and son George, Dorchester Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Schwarze and daughter of Owen.