Obit: Crotzer, Gerald (Mickey) (1911 - 1966)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Crotzer, Glass, Backus, Dolojeck, O’Connor,
Hribar, Voss, Warner, Nikolai
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co.,
WI) 8/18/1966
Crotzer, Gerald ‘Mickey’ (24 December 1911 - 4 August
1966)
Gerald (Mickey) Crotzer, 54, of Willard died August 4, of
a heart attack at Memorial Hospital in Neillsville.
Mr. Crotzer was born December 24, 1911, at Willard. He
was married August 1, 1936, to Mary Hribar in Chicago, Ill.
He was employed as a machinist in Chicago, and came back to Clark County
in 1946 and farmed for 12 years in Willard. Since 1952 he had operated the
Lakeside Lodge at Rock Dam. For
eight years he was first supervisor in the Town of Hendren. He was a member of
the Rock Dam Rod and Gun Club.
Surviving are his wife, and four brothers: Brian Glass of
Neillsville, Walter Backus of Willard, Edward Backus of Brookfield, Ill., and
Gayes Crotzer of Superior; and two sisters, Mrs. Chester (Geraldine) Dolojeck of
Superior and Mrs. T. R. (Helen) O’Connor of Fifield.
Funeral services were held August 8 from the Hill Funeral
Home. The Rev. William Nikolai of the Holy Family Church in Willard officiated.
Burial was made in the Holy Family Cemetery in Willard.
Pallbearers were: Brian Glass, Walter and Edward Backus,
Gayes Crotzer, Ludwig and Walter Hribar.
Mrs. Wayne Voss sang “Beyond the Sunset” and “In the
Garden,” accompanied on the organ by Mrs. Don Warner.
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