Obit: Budtke, Norma (1913 - 1995)
Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Budtke, Bradtke, Luepke, Allen

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Wood Co., Wis.) Tuesday, 18 Apr. 1995

Budtke, Norma (31 Oct. 1913 - 16 Apr. 1995)

Norma Budtke, 81, formerly of Stratford, died at 9:55 a.m. on April 16, 1995, at the Clark County Health Care Center, where she had been a patient for several years.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hansen Funeral Chapel with the Rev. T. P. Bradtke officiating. Music will be provided by William Allen, soloist, and Ilse Bradtke, organist.

Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Auburndale. Friends and relatives will be the pallbearers.

Visitation will be from 12 noon until time of services Wednesday at the funeral chapel.

Memorials may be designated to her family in her name.

She was born Oct. 31, 1913, in Auburndale, to Emil and Anna (Luepke) Budtke. She attended elementary and high schools in Auburndale.

After her education she helped on her parents’ farm until their death. She was employed by the Blum Box Factory in Marshfield. She later moved to Stratford, where she farmed and did domestic work in that area. She was also employed in the housekeeping department of St. Joseph’s Hospital until her retirement.

She is survived by a sister, Edna Budtke of the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen and by cousins.