----Source: Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection, Marshfield News Herald 02/ /1959

Fravert, Otto (1895 - 1959)

GREENWOOD--A military funeral will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at the West Side United Church of Christ for Otto Henry Fravert, 63, a lifelong resident of this community, who died Monday morning, Feb. 2, 1959, in Veteran's Hospital at Wood. The Rev. Orval Egbert will officiate and burial will be made in the West Side Church Cemetery.

The body will repose at the Hill Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Mr. Fravert was born Oct. 2, 1895, in the Town of Warner, Clark County, on the Fravert homestead, and had lived there his entire life.

He married Alma Franz at Greenwood on Jan. 12, 1921. She died Oct. 19, 1953.

He was a veteran of World War I, serving in France and Germany. For 21 years he served as treasurer for the Town of Warner. He was a member of the West Side Church and a member of the Wallis-Hinker Legion Post.

The survivors include three sons, LeRoy, Orlin and Allen Fravert, all of Greenwood six grandchildren one brother, Albert Fravert, Greenwood, and two sister, Mrs. Anna Plath and Mrs. Lydia Warner, both of Racine.

Two brothers and four sisters also preceded him in death.