Obit: |
Prebil, Molly M. (1912 - 2001) |
Contact: |
Stan |
Email: |
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org |
Surnames: |
PREBIL PERME KOPRIVETZ ELLSWORTH KUNKEL |
----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark
County, Wis.) 03/07/2001
Prebil, Molly M. (1912 - 2001)
Molly M. Prebil, 88, Willard, Clark County,
died on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2001, at her daughter s home in Eau
Claire. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday,
March 3, at Holy Family Catholic Church, Willard. The Rev. Joseph
Follmar officiated. Burial was in Holy Family Cemetery. Pallbearers
were Ed Bayuk, Val Krainz, Bing Perko, John Herdhal, Ray Gregorich,
and bill Petkovsek.
Molly Margaret Perme was born on Sept. 5, 1912, in Chisholm, Minn.,
to Joseph and Mary (nee Koprivetz) Perme. As a young girl, she and
her family moved to Duluth, Minn., before moving to Willard and
buying land in the Gorman area. After her schooling, she worked in
Chicago, Ill., and Watertown, doing various jobs. She married Anton
Bill Prebil on Aug. 5, 1935, in Willard. The couple raised two
children and farmed in the Willard area until retiring in 1975. He
husband died on Oct. 12, 1994. She continued to live on the farm
and in Sept. 2000 her daughter came to live and care for her in
Willard, and in Jan. 2001, she moved to her daughter s home, where
she resided until her death. She was a member of the Holy Family
Catholic Church and enjoyed reading, walking, being outdoors, and
gardening.
Survivors include one daughter, Kathie (Doug) Ellsworth, Eau Claire
one son, Garth (Kathy) Prebil, Sussex two grandchildren, Michael
and Jennifer Prebil and one sister, Kristine Kunkel, Milwaukee.
She was preceded in death by her parents her husband, Anton one
sister, Mary and four brothers, Joe, John, Frank, and Louis.
Cuddie Funeral Home, Greenwood, assisted the family with
arrangements.
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