Obit: |
Mildbrand, Ella I. (1906 - 2001) |
Contact: |
Stan |
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stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org |
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MILDBRAND NELSON WITT PRIBNOW SMITH HOWARD ROGERS |
----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark
County, Wis.) 04/11/2001
Mildbrand, Ella I. (1906 - 2001)
Ella I. Mildbrand, 95, Dorchester, died on
Tuesday, April 3, 2001, at the Clark County Health Care Center,
Owen, where she had resided since Feb. 1998. Funeral services were
held at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, April 6, at St. Peter Lutheran
Church, Dorchester. The Rev. Jerome Freimuth officiated. Burial was
in the Abbotsford Public Cemetery. Pallbearers were her grandsons,
Jim Mildbrand Jr., Tadd Pribnow, Donald Witt, David Witt, Jason
Howard, and Kenneth Smith.
Ella Iren Nelson was born on April 2, 1906, in the town of Little
Black, Taylor County, to Otto and Tillie (nee Nelson) Nelson. She
was a 1924 graduated of Taylor County Normal (Teachers) School and
taught in the area rural schools. She married Edward H. Mildbrand
on Jan. 15, 1927. She was a homemaker and she and her husband
managed the Clover Hill Cheese Factory in the town of Mayville from
1934 - 1973. Her husband died on Oct. 17, 1986. She was a member of
St. Peter Lutheran Church. She enjoyed fishing, creating many
quilts given to family and friends, and harvesting her large
garden.
Survivors include two sons, John Mildbrand, Wausau, and James
(Sharon Rogers) Mildbrand, Greenwood four daughters, Marjorie Witt,
Abbotsford, Grace (Jack Pribnow, Cornucopia Arlene( Andrew) Smith,
Owen, and Judith (Jim) Howard, Hawkins 18 grandchildren 25
great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren and one
brother, Gordon (Delores) Nelson, Medford.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Mildbrand five
brothers and three sisters.
Maurina Funeral Home, Dorchester, assisted the family with
arrangements.
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