Obit: Weirick, Allen
“Otis” (1950 - 2019)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Weirick, Williamson, Garrett, Marg
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 9/25/2019
Weirick, Allen “Otis” (29 November 1950 – 15 September 2019) With Flag
Allen “Otis” Weirick, age 68, of Granton, died, after a long illness,
Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Tomah,.
Allen Weirick was born on November 29, 1950 in Chicago, IL the son of Wilbur
and Aida (Williamson) Weirick. In 1957, Otis’s family moved to the
Shortville area south of Neillsville, where they had purchased a farm. Otis
attended schools in the Shortville area and then graduated from Neillsville
High School in 1969. Shortly after high school he was drafted in the United
States Army and served two years before being honorably discharged. Otis had
worked and lived in other parts of the country, but returned to Granton by
the early 1980’s. He worked 20+ years at Weyerhauser before retiring. His
hobbies included hunting, especially deer hunting and tending to his garden.
He is survived by his brothers, Bill (Darlene) Weirick of Gleason, and Bob
(Eileen) Garrett of West Virginia, along with nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, a nephew, Brian and a sister,
Maurine.
A Memorial Service for Otis will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5,
2019 at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Pastor Terry Marg will
officiate. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5th.
Online Condolences may be made at
www.geschefh.com.
|
© Every submission is protected by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998.
Show your appreciation of this freely provided information by not copying it to any other site without our permission.
Become a Clark County History Buff
|
|
A site created and
maintained by the Clark County History Buffs
Webmasters: Leon Konieczny, Tanya Paschke, Janet & Stan Schwarze, James W. Sternitzky,
|
