----Source: Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection

MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD 10/11/1950

SCHWARZE SERVICES

Greenwood--Edwin Schwarze, 73, Town of Warner, Clark County, died at his home at 5:30 a.m. today, Oct. 11, 1950. Death was attributed to a heart attack.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at his home and at 2 p.m. at the West Side Reformed Church, Greenwood. The Rev. J.C. Klingeberger will officiate. Burial will be made in the West Side Cemetery.

Mr. Schwarze was born July 21, 1877. He came to Greenwood at the age of two, and had resided here since that time. His marriage to Ella Humke took place Dec. 7, 1904. He was an implement dealer from 1928 to 1938, and at one time had also operated a threshing machine and a portable sawmill.

He is survived by his wife, two sons, Theodore, Marshfield and Walter, Greenwood one daughter, Mrs. Gilbert (Lucille) Rohde, Greenwood nine grandchildren three brothers, William Alfred, and Art, Greenwood and one sister, Mrs. William (Clara) Wohlfeit, Watertown.

Two brothers and one sister preceded him in death.