Obit: Smart, Anna (1898 - 1964)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Smart, Schulz, Boss, Mielke, Schillinger

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 01 Oct 1964

Smart, Anna (1898 - 23 SEP 1964)

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Smart, 66, Colby, were held Sunday, Sept. 27, at the First United Church of Christ at Colby. The Rev. Armin Suchow officiated and interment was in the Colby Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Smart died at 11:50 p.m., Sept. 23, 1964, at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home, where she had been in ill health for several months.

Kenneth Schulz, Colby, sang "Forever With the Lord" and "The Lord is My Shepherd," accompanied by Mrs. Vernon Boss at the organ.

Pallbearers were Louis Schulz, Perry Schulz, Calvin Schulz, William Theilig, Walter Theilig and Maynard Bauer.

Anna Smart was born in 1898 in the town of Colby (Clark Co., Wis.). She later moved to the town of Frankfort, where she lived until moving to the city of Colby in 1946. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Laurence (Erma) Mielke, Wausau, and Mrs. Walter (Norma) Schillinger, route 1, Edgar; one son, Lee Smart, route 1, Curtiss; two brothers, Ernest Schulz, Colby, and Gottlieb Schulz, Spencer; and 20 grandchildren, and one great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, in infancy; four brothers, and two sisters.

Those attending the funeral came from Colby, Abbotsford, Owen, Edgar, Milwaukee, Wausau, Tomahawk, Athens, Plymouth, Fenwood, Stratford and Curtiss.