Obit: Chapel, Myrtle E. (1884 - 1967)

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

Surnames: Chapel, Converse, Braun, Hiles, Williams, Qualley, Dietrich, Canfield, Kissling, Mandt, Garbisch, Dushek

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 12/14/1967

Chapel, Myrtle E. (28 October 1884 - 8 December 1967)

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the Gilbertson Funeral Home in Granton for Mrs. Myrtle E. Chapel, 83, of Rt. 2 Granton, who died Friday in Neillsville. The Rev. William Dushek of Neillsville officiated. Burial was made in Windfall Cemetery.

Mrs. Chapel, the former Myrtle Converse, was born October 28, 1884, in Granton, and attended area schools. She had been a lifelong resident of the Granton area. She was married June 6, 1906, in Granton to Leo Chapel, who died in 1943.

Mrs. Chapel is survived by a son, Ellis, of Rubicon; two daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Hazel) Braun and Mrs. William (Josephine) Hiles both of the Granton area. Other survivors include 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were: Oliver Williams, Richard Qualley, Rollie Dietrich, Robert Canfield, Ted Kissling and Everett Mandt. Mrs. Leland Garbisch played organ selections.