Obit: Auberg, Tressa (1915 - 1963)

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Surnames: Auberg, Brunner, Amundsen, Gehrke, Hansen

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 01/16/1964

Auberg, Tressa (11 SEP 1915 - 31 DEC 1963)

Tressa Auberg, of Owen (Clark Co., Wis.), former Thorp girl, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 1963, at St. Joseph's hospital, Marshfield, where she had been hospitalized for several weeks for treatment of a lingering illness. Her health had been failing and required surgery and hospitalization the past 18 months.

Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon, Jan. 3 from St. John's Lutheran Church, Withee, with Rev. Leroy Urman officiating. Interment was made at Riverside Cemetery at Black River.

Pallbearers included Julius Johnson, Frank Cieslik, Richard Poppe, William Van Winkle, Jon Blunck Jr., and Robert Whittemore.

Tressa Auberg, 48, ne Tressa Brunner, was born Sept. 11, 1915, at Thorp, where she received her elementary and high school education. On June 21, 1935 she was united in marriage to Anton Auberg, from who she was separated in 1956. Since that time she had been a resident of Owen, and until her health began to fail, an employee at the Soo Cafe in Owen.

Mourning her passing are three daughters, Mrs. Pat (Joanne) Amundsen, Norfolk, Va., Mrs. Ronald (Mildred) Gehrke, and Sharon, Owen; one sister, Mrs. Alfred (Ann) Hansen, Owen, and two brothers, Barney Brunner, Thorp, and George Brunner, Chippewa Falls.