Obit: Unger, Ethel (1888 -
1975)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Unger, Wright, Smith, Clark
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 8/21/1975
Unger, Ethel (9 September 1888 – 17 August 1975)
A life member of Carmi Chapter No. 60, OES, and former Neillsville High
School teacher, Mrs. Adolph (Ethel) Unger of Memorial Home died Sunday,
August 17, at the age of 86, Eastern Star services Tuesday evening preceded
funeral services held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Georgas-Gesche Funeral
Home. The Rev. Gary Clark of the United Church of Christ officiated, and
interment followed in the Neillsville City Cemetery.
Mrs. Unger was born September 9, 1888, in Knapp to James and Anna Wright
Smith. Much of her early lifetime was spent in Phillips, where she was
married June 24, 1914, to Adolph Unger. Mr. Unger died June 24, 1969.
Mrs. Unger attended the Northwestern University School of Speech and taught
school in Oklahoma before moving to Neillsville where she taught speech and
English in the high school. A live member and past matron of Carmi Chapter
No. 60, OES, she was also a member of the United Church of Christ.
Surviving are two sons, Robert Unger of Sheboygan and James Unger of
Oshkosh; and two grandchildren.
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