Surnames: CURRIE SWEET FISCHER

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 12/08/1982

Currie, Gertrude (1886 - 1982)

Gertrude Currie, a former Greenwood, Clark County resident, died Sunday morning at Homme Home for the Aging, Wittenberg.

Born in Ashland on Sept. 24, 1886, she was a daughter of Rev. and Mrs. S.E. Sweet. She wed Arthur Currie on March 8, 1919, in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1965.

She graduated from Oshkosh High School and the Ashbury School of Nursing in Minneapolis.

She resided in Greenwood from 1919 to 1937 and in Elcho from 1937 - 1955, before moving to Antigo.

Mrs. Currie was a member of Antigo First Baptist Church, its choir and Choir Committee, and had been a church organist at the Greenwood First Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Antigo Order of Eastern Star and had served as Worthy Matron for two years in the Greenwood Order of Eastern Star.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. David (Betty) Fischer of Penn Valley, Calif., and a granddaughter. Three brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.