Obit: Jordan, Mary (1890 - 1961)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Jordan, Ogle, Lee, Poppe

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 07/13/1961

Jordan, Mary (5 SEP 1890 - 29 JUN 1961)

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Jordan were held Monday, July 3rd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Stanley, with Rev. George P. Mathley officiating. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Axel Anderson, Harry Smith, Balzer and Peter Capaul, Ken Urquhart and Arthur Gaffney.

Mrs. Jordan was born Sept. 5, 1890 in Clark County, town of Thorp, the daughter of William and Margaret Ogle. She passed away in Columbia Hospital, Milwaukee, Thursday, June 29th, 1961. Her marriage to Michael Jordan took place Nov. 28, 1911 in Stanley, and they resided on a farm in the town of Worden (Clark Co.) until his death in 1941, and she later moved to Milwaukee.

Surviving are one son, Bernard of Sharon, Wis., on brother, Wm. Ogle, Oceanside, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Paul Lee, Milwaukee, and Mrs. John Poppe, Marquette, Mich.; five grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren