Obit: Horn, Caroline #2 (1887 - 1966)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Horn, Meyer, Johnson, Peterson, Carlson, Danielson, Koehler

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 11/17/1966

Horn, Caroline (22 August 1887 - 11 November 1966)

Mrs. Caroline Horn, 79, of Greenwood, died Friday evening at her home of a heart attack.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from Zion United Church in Greenwood. Officiating was the Rev. Wolfgang C. Koehler, pastor of the United Church in Neillsville. Burial was made in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Horn, the former Caroline W. Meyer, was born August 22, 1887, in Welcome Township, Sioux County, Ia. She was married April 28, 1908, in Fulda, Minn., to John Horn. He died March 30, 1931. The Horn family came to Greenwood in 1911 and farmed in the Greenwood area. When she retired in 1945, she moved to the city of Greenwood. Mrs. Horn was a member of the Zion United Church, the Zion Women’s Guild, the Suffragettes and the Canasta clubs.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elmer (Elenor) Johnson of Malta, Ill.; two sons, Raymond of Loyal and Dale of Greenwood; three step-daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Anna) Peterson and Mrs. Eric (Edna) Carlson of Marengo, Ill., and Mrs. Peder (Theresa) Danielson of Woodstock, Ill.; 19 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.