Surnames: EWERT SIEGRIST FRANKE CARLSON

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 09/08/1984

Ewert, Dora (25 DEC 1896 - 2 SEP 1984)

Dora Ewert, 87, 405 Wausau St. Colby, Clark County, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 1984 in an automobile accident.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 1984 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Unity.

Rev. Timothy A. Duesenberg officiated the service with burial in the Town of Brighton Cemetery.

Dora Siegrist was born Dec. 25, 1896 to Jacob and Ida (nee Franke) Siegrist. She received her education in Unity schools. On Oct. 30, 1916, she married Henry Ewert in the Town of Unity, Clark County. She was a homemaker and she and her husband farmed in the Town of Unity.

She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Unity and its Ladies Aid. She was active in the Unity Garden Club, Homemakers and Senior Citizens.

She is survived by her husband, Henry Ewert three children Arlyn Ewert of Spencer, Roderick of Wauwatosa, and Tuth of Chippewa Falls one brother, Frank Siegrist of Colby one step-brother, Lester Ewert of Marshfield one step-sister, Elsie Carlson of Unity eight grandchildren seven great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents and three brothers.

Rux Funeral Home in Colby handled the arrangements.