----Source: Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection, Marshfield News Herald 10/ /1959

Thwing, Myron Duwell (1899 - 1959)

GREENWOOD--Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Hill Funeral Home for Myron Dwell Thwing, 60, Greenwood, Clark County, who died at 6:40 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, 1959, in Memorial Hospital at Neillsville, where he had been a patient for about seven weeks. The Rev. Ira Tanner, pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Greenwood Cemetery.

The body is reposing at the Hill Funeral Home.

Mr. Thwing was born March 25, 1899, at Briggsville in Columbia County. When he was a small boy his parents moved to a farm in the Town of Beaver, where he was educated in La Tart School. Later the family moved to Stanley.

On May 3, 1930, he was married to Iva Dimler at Marshfield. In 1939 they moved back to Clark County. He continued to live in the Greenwood area except for brief intervals spent in Chicago, Ill. and California after his retirement from farming. His wife died in an auto accident Dec. 1, 1944.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Elaine) Crase, Boscobel Mrs. Walter (Arlene) Krultz, Willard a son, Delmer, Willard three grandchildren two sisters, Mrs. Albert (Bernice) Ehlert and Mrs. Otto (Ruth) Stowe, both of Abbotsford, and four brothers, Henry, Abbotsford David, Greenwood Ralph, Stanley and Rufus, Brilton, S.D.

One brother and one sister died in infancy.