Obit: Krause, Rocella Emma (1907 - 1990)

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Surnames: KRAUSE GERBER REICHERT MCINTYRE SMITH DEERING SCHLINSOG
 

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 11/28/1990
 

Krause, Rocella Emma (1907 - 1990)

Rocella Emma Krause, 83, Route 4, Neillsville, died Friday, Nov. 23, 1990, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Nov. 27, 1990, at 11 a.m. at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Granton. Rev. Richard Weber officiated and burial was in the Windfall Cemetery, Granton. Family and friends served as pallbearers.

Rocella Emma Gerber was born May 7, 1907, in the town of Grant, Clark County, to Fred and Bertha (nee Reichert) Gerber. She received her education in Granton Lutheran School. After school she worked at home. She married George C. Krause Nov. 8, 1925, in Granton. She lived on the family farm until her death. She was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Survivors include one son, Clarence G. Krause, Neillsville three daughters, Elaine Krause, Neillsville Mrs. Paul (Virginia) McIntyre, Rockford, Ill. and Mrs. Arlo (Shirley) Smith, Colorado Springs, Colorado two sisters, Mrs. Ed (Lobelia) Deering, and Mrs. Wilbur (Natalie) Schlinsog, both of Marshfield and five grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband and her parents.

Gesche Funeral Home, Inc., handled the arrangements.