Obit: Mathey, Stella L. (1881 - 1965)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Mathey, Rose, Wampole, Hammond, Withey

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) 3/3/1966

Mathey, Stella L. (23 February 1881 - 9 December 1965)

Word has been belatedly received here of the death of Mrs. Stella L. Mathey, 83, in Sycamore, Ill., on December 9, 1965.  Mrs. Mathey was a former Merrillan and Neillsville resident.

She was born February 23, 1881, in Neillsville, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Rose.  She married John Mathey on October 27, 1898, in Merrillan, where she resided 1920, when the family moved to Sycamore.

She is survived by a son, Francis W., of Sycamore; two daughters, Mrs. Bert (Hollie) Wampole of Sycamore and Mrs. Harry (Evelyn) Hammond, of Marion, Ind.; and a sister, Mrs. Catherine Withey of Sycamore.  Also surviving are 14 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, one son, and three brothers.

Burial was made in Elmwood Cemetery in Sycamore.