Obit: Zierke, A. Edward (1916 - 1991)
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Surnames: Zierke, Crown, Ludjack, Voegli

----Source: Marshfield News Herald, Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, Mon. 16 Dec. 1991

Zierke, A. Edward (15 Oct. 1916 - 14 Dec. 1991)

A. Edward Zierke, 75, of 609 S. Vine Ave. died Sat. at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Services will be at 7 p.m. Tues. at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, with the Rev. Stewart Crown of Christ Lutheran Church, Marshfield, officiating. Burial will be in Harrisville Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until service time Tues. at the funeral home.

He was born Oct. 15, 1916, in the town of Harris, Marquette County, to Fredrick and Mary (Ludjack) Zierke. He married Fayme Voegli Dec. 30, 1939, and she died Aug. 7, 1979.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of American Legion Post 351, Montello, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8491, Prentice. He was also a member of Christ Lutheran Church.

Survivors include one son, Gary of Ripon, two grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and many friends.

A memorial has been established in his name.